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Kolkata Police rode on impressive performance of Masud-ul Haque and Samaresh Ghosh to blank host Orissa 16-0 in an importnat Pool-A match of the All-India Callaghan Cup Division-II Rugby Tournament at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar today.
With this win, Kolkata Police completed the Cup semifinal line-up, while Orissa finished fifth in the ranking list. In the last-four round, Kolkata Police will meet Jungle Crows and Delhi Hurricanes will take on Tamil Nadu Police tomorrow.
Meanwhile, Young Rugby Club (Kolkata) beat Pune 8-3 in a Losers’ Plate semifinal clash to set-up tomorrow’s final against Kolkata Sergent. In another semifinal duel, Kolkata Sergents defeated Chennai Irish 13-7.