Rugby: Gibraltar beat Portuense to bring themselves back into the running for promotion
Gibraltar beat Portuense on Sunday to take them level on points with the beaten side. The victory was a significant win for the local boys, as they had already lost their two previous encounters with the same team, at the beginning of the season.
The scoreline of 40-11 was a convincing victory, which must certainly bring a sweet taste to the mouths of the Gibraltar based side.
The victory now puts Campo Gibraltar equal on points with Portuense in the II Regional A Andalucian league. Portuense however, do have a points advantage.
In the other group match CR Malaga drew 8-8 with Marbella RC
Gibraltar, are according to Portuense are a very difficult side to overcome at their Guadiaro pitch. Gibraltar will now certainly be looking to capitalise on this great victory, which will now greatly improve their chances of gaining promotion, back to the Primera Regional.
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Read about what Portuense had to say about the match:
Los hombres de Alejandro Carrara perdieron su primer partido de la Temporada en Guadiaro, ante el equipo local del Campo Gibraltar R.C. Un conjunto que se mostró superior a los portuenses y que siguen mostrándose intratables en su campo. Con este resultado los gibraltareños dan alcance a los portuenses en la Clasificación, con 8 puntos cada uno. En el otro partido del grupo, Marbella y Málaga empataron a 8.
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