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Cowries win Lagos Men’s Rugby League, Gosar relegated

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Cowries RFC of Lagos inside the main bowl of the National Stadium at the weekend defeated Gosar RFC to retain the Lagos Rugby League title.

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The game saw the defending champions, Cowries RFC and Gosar RFC in a slugfest in the early minutes of the encounter, but tries from Cowries RFC Captain Onoru Jatto, Christian Ogar and Henry Ani ensured the champions beat Gosar 42-0 to retain the title.

Gosar, who did not earn enough points to remain in the top flight after the final round of matches, were relegated to the division two.

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Earlier in the first match of the day, Kings College defeated Lagos Rugby Club 5-3 to finish in third place behind their opponents, while Eco II won Division Two to gain promotion to Division One.

Cowries will face the South South/South East League champions to determine the Southern representatives in the Super Cup later in November.

In the Northern zone of the league, Plateau Rugby Club beat Nasarawa 35-22 in Jos to clinch the North Central League title.

They will now meet the North West champions to determine the Northern representative in the Super Cup.

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