Kavallieri 28Falcons 22 This thrilling match was the final fixture from the round robin stage of the Mediterranean Bank Cup, determining which of the teams would oppose Stompers in the semi-finals. The encounter was a good example of the raising standards of rugby in Malta with so many young players coming through. Falcons led the charge from the kick-off with penetrating individual charges and accurate kicks, putting the Kavallieri line in danger. Their drive and offload style was paying off but then a dropped pass was pounced on by Kavallieri's Bugeja and he outran Kawara for a good 60 metres to score rather against the run of play. The try was converted by Cutajar. The speed of backs Dalton, Imbroll and Bugeja made Kavallieri a constant threat now. They broke well from a series of loose mauls, then passed well to stretch Falcons' cover and Bugeja had the speed to score again – Cutajar converted from wide. Chretien, of Falcons, earned a yellow card and ten minutes in the sinbin for a deliberate knock on and Kavallieri took full advantage of the extra man. Sam Zammit barged forward and put Cutajar in for another try, which he again converted and Kavallieri were running away. A...
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