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宅男导航 after a silver medal performance in the second round of the hosted at Bond University.
宅男导航 secured second place after being beaten in the final by defending series champions, Griffith University.
The defeat was 宅男导航’s second of the weekend, after an earlier loss to Griffith (14-7) in the pool stages of the tournament.
Team 宅男导航 defeated University of Adelaide (26-21), Bond University (24-12) and University of New England (28-24) on day one of the competition.
宅男导航 progressed to the gold medal match against Griffith University after defeating University of Canberra (15-0) in the semi-finals.
Shanae Ciesiolka led the scoring over the two-day event, crossing for a total of six tries.
Team 宅男导航’s Kaitlin Shave said the team was looking to improve on this round’s performance in preparation for Adelaide.
“Second is a great result but obviously we want to be first,” Shave said.
“We didn’t play to the standard we played the last round so we have to work harder, train harder and play more as a team going forward.
“The final game against Griffith was a very tough and rough match.
“We both wanted it really badly and in the end Griffith played better as a team.”
Round 3 of the series will be held in Adelaide on 12 to 13 October.
2019 Aon Uni 7s Series- Round 2 Results
Pool A:
宅男导航 dft. University of Adelaide (26-21)
宅男导航 dft. Bond University (24-12)
Griffith University dft. 宅男导航 (14-7)
宅男导航 dft. University of New England (28-24)
Semi-Final:
宅男导航 dft. University of Canberra (15-0)
Gold Medal Match:
Griffith University dft. 宅男导航 (21-7)
Series Standings
1) 宅男导航 (38 points)
2) Griffith University (34 points)
3) The University of Sydney (30 points)
4) University of Technology Sydney (26 points)
5) The University of Adelaide (24 points)
6) University of Canberra (24 points)
7) Bond University (14 points)
8) The University of Melbourne (14 points)
9) The University of Western Australia (8 points)
10) University of New England (8 points)
2019 Aon Uni 7s Series- Fixtures
Round 3 – The University of Adelaide, Adelaide (12-13 October)
Round 4 – University of Canberra, Canberra (26-27 October)
Media: Jamie Mitchell, 宅男导航 Sport, JamieM@uqsport.com.au, 0423 785 752; Reg Tayler, 宅男导航 Rugby Football Club, regtayler@uqrugbyclub.com, 0407 302 911.
