Shahnawaz ahamed

Coach Manas Kumar Jena: In yet another day of triumphs for Odisha at the ongoing 37th National Games 2023, both the Men's and Women's Rugby teams secured coveted spots in the semi-finals of the competition.

The Men's team displayed exceptional grit, securing a decisive victory of 19-4 against Bihar, while the Women's team delivered an authoritative performance, dominating the field with a powerful 64-0 victory against Karnataka.

The day’s result means that the Men’s team will face Maharashtra, while the Women’s team will face West Bengal in the semi-finals and the finals scheduled on Friday.