Snipers, Tigers draw in suburban clash
The National, Thursday June 25th, 2015
LAST Saturday’s clash between Goldie Snipers and Patterson Titans in the Port Moresby Suburban Rugby League ended in a 6-6 draw at the Kone Tigers Oval at Waigani.
It was an even tussle in the first half, resulting in a stalemate but both teams came alive in the second half with a try each.
The Titans, through winger Gensy Daniel, scored a try in the corner two minutes after the restart.
Hooker Dobi Ray’s conversion attempt was unsuccessful.
The Snipers evened play through centre Steven Asium.
Asium caught the ball from dummy-half Jeremick Seru, made a chip kick, re-gathered the ball and set five-eighth Rodney Kissi to score in the corner. Seru converted to see the Snipers lead 6-4.
A minute remaining before full time, took advantage of a penalty to level the score at 6-6.
Results: Marane Rats 10, East Side Warriors 4, Wanderers 12, Kanges 6, Cowboys 10, Helifix Warriors 0, Bandicoots 12 3P Mettas 4, Morata Swans 12, Kanage Tribes 4, Jiwaka Bros 9, Rainbow Rampage 4.