Newman edges SIC in thriller, CASI dominates La Plata in URBA Top 14

Newman solidified its lead in the URBA Top 14 rugby league by narrowly defeating SIC 26-25 in a hard-fought away match. This victory marks Newman's 13th consecutive win, demonstrating their consistent dominance this season.

The game was a tense affair, with the lead frequently changing hands. SIC held a slight advantage at halftime, leading 14-13. However, Newman capitalized on a yellow card received by SIC's Bautista Viero, scoring crucial points to take a 26-17 lead. Despite a late try from Andrea Panzarini for SIC, Newman held on for the win.

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Newman defeated SIC as a visitor by 26-25 in the most significant match of the day, with suspense until the end.

In another significant match, CASI continued their winning form with a commanding 45-15 victory over La Plata. After a strong first half, CASI maintained their performance to secure a decisive win, cementing their status as the sole second-place team in the league.

Elsewhere, Hindú bounced back from a previous loss with a 26-18 win against CUBA, while Alumni secured an away victory over Belgrano with a 43-36 scoreline. These results have shifted the league standings, with SIC dropping to fifth place.

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CASI prolonged its harvest of triumphs by returning home with a devastating first half and a solid closing of the match: it thrashed La Plata 45-15 and affirms itself as the sole escort.