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Titans record first win in Rugby League Men’s 13s Championship

Titans Rugby League Club produced a stunning performance over the weekend, by beating Skolars 18–6 to secure a historic first league victory in the Rugby League 13s Championship at the University of Ghana Rugby Stadium. On the ninth minute, George Ayettey finished off a swift team move to cross for a try, doubling their advantage … The post Titans record first win in Rugby League Men’s 13s…

The Titans Rugby League Club achieved a historic milestone on Saturday, claiming their inaugural victory in the Rugby League 13s Championship. The match was held at the University of Ghana Rugby Stadium. In the opening minutes, George Ayettey executed a swift team move, scoring a try in the ninth minute, which marked the beginning of Titans' winning streak.

Nine minutes later, Bernard Akoto added another try to extend the team's advantage to 8-0 at halftime. Following the break, Umar Farouk capitalized on a defensive lapse by Skolars, scoring another try. Despite Skolars managing a response in the 28th minute with a penalty try, Papa Sakyi sealed the win with his fourth try of the game, securing a 18-6 victory for Titans.

In the other games, Nungua Tigers staged a remarkable comeback from a 6-0 deficit to defeat Panthers 22-10. The Bulls forfeited their match against Dragons due to injuries, resulting in a 30-0 win for Bulls. Following these results, Bulls leads the table with 21 points, Dragons are in second place with 18 points, Accra Panthers are third with 15 points, while Nungua Tigers and Titans are tied with 12 and 3 points respectively.

The action resumes on September 20, with Nungua Tigers taking on Skolars, Accra Panthers playing Bulls, and Titans facing Dragons.

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