HONG KONG  20 V   ARABIAN GULF  12
  COMPETITION: Asia Five Nations                                                                                   Updated 04.06.2008
  VENUE: Al Ain DATE: 26 April 2008 SPECTATORS:
  REFEREE: Kazuhito Taniguchi (Japan) HALFTIME: 13-9  
  SCORERS: SCORERS:
  TRIES: Smith, Ming Yeun Cheuk TRIES:
  CONVERSIONS: Temara (2) CONVERSIONS:
  PENALTY GOALS: Temara (2) PENALTY GOALS: Beard (2)
  DROPPED GOALS: DROPPED GOALS: Beard (2)
   
15 Rowan Varty DEA Tigers RFC 15 Stuart Gibbs Dubai Dragons
14 Ming Yeun Cheuk (22) Causeway Bay RFC 14 Ayman Razek  Gulf Sevens
13 Gavin Hadley  Hong Kong Football Club 13 Marcus Smith (22) Dubai Exiles
12 Simon Hempel Hong Kong Cricket Club 12 Stephen Cooper  Dubai Exiles
11 Simon Smith  Kowloon RFC 11 Francois Coetzer (21) Dubai Exiles
10 Justin Temara  Hong Kong Valley RFC 10 Paul Beard Dubai Exiles
9 Johny Elliot (18) Hong Kong Valley RFC 9 Sean Hurley Dubai Dragons
8 Simon Leung (17) Hong Kong Cricket Club 8 David Clark Dubai Exiles
7 Nigel Clarke (19) DEA Tigers RFC 7 Edward Nicholas (19) Dubai Exiles
6 Renaud Chavanis  Hong Kong Valley RFC 6 Karl Sutcliffe  Muscat RFC
5 Ivan Zenovic  DEA Tigers RFC 5 Steven Huber Dubai Hurricanes
4 Lawrence Denvir  Causeway Bay RFC 4 Diarmuid O’Malley (Capt) (18) Dubai Dragons
3 Nigel Hobler  Hong Kong Football Club 3 Mark Gathercole  Dubai Exiles
2 Wayne Whitney  Hong Kong Cricket Club 2 Vivian Albertyn (20) Dubai Dragons
1 Peter Spizziri (17t) Hong Kong Football Club 1 Michael Riley (16) Dubai Exiles
   
16 John Abel  DEA Tigers RFC 16 Fain Ferguson (1) Dubai Dragons
17 Alexander Ng (1t) (8) Hong Kong Valley RFC 17 Graham Brown  Dubai Hurricanes
18 Nicholas Hurrell (9) DEA Tigers RFC 18 Mark Simon (4) Abu Dhabi RUFC
19 Wong Wei Kong (7) Kowloon RFC 19 Michael McNight (7) Doha RFC
20 Lee Cheuk Yin Hong Kong Valley RFC 20 Christopher Gregory (2) Dubai Hurricanes
21 Kenzo Parnell  Univ. of Canterbury RFC, NZ 21 Jaco De Jager (11) Doha RFC
22 Jason Going (14) Hong Kong Valley RFC 22 Jonathon Brookes (13) Dubai Exiles
   
  HEAD COACH: John Walters HEAD COACH: Wayne Marsters
               
MATCH NOTES


Eight Arabian Gulf players were making their test debuts-Sutcliffe, Huber, McKnight, De Jager, Brookes, Ferguson, Simon and Brown.

Yellow Card: Coetzer (20).

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