Hanoi Dragons win Indochine Cup

The Hanoi Dragons won the annual Indochine Rugby Cup with a final tally of three wins and one loss at Ha Dong Stadium over the weekend.
The Hanoi Dragons won the annual Indochine Rugby Cup with a final tally of three wins and one loss at Ha Dong Stadium over the weekend.

Their only loss came in their second match against Saigon with a disappointing 12-14 defeat.

Hanoi beat Saigon in the first game of the day 5 – 0 thanks to an early try by Alex Wicks and a try-saving tackle later in the game by Duc Nguyen.

The Dragons are happy to win the Indochine Cup for the first time in over 10 years in a fitting tribute to Hanoi 's 1000th anniversary.

The tournament included a contact tournament between the Hanoi Dragons, Saigon Geckos, and Lao Buffalos as well as a touch tournament with three teams from Hanoi , a Saigon team and a team from Bangkok.

The touch tournament came down to the Hanoi Reds and the Bangkok Southerners. After a strong defensive performance, a try was scored in the final minute allowing the Southerners to prevail 1-0./.

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