Army West Point Athletics
Army Bested by Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst
March 13, 2019 | Men's Rugby
SANDHURST, BERKSHIRE, UK - The Army West Point men's rugby team continued its tour of the United Kingdom with a visit to Sandhurst to battle the Royal Military Academy. The Black Knights were defeated, 40-14.
ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES
Army will travel to Wales to take on Swansea University at 1 p.m. on March 15.
ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES
- Senior Tony Smith scored his first try of the 15s season.
- Freshman Maxwell Sackett also added his first try of the year.
- Junior Jason Blackwood pitched in two conversions, giving him four for the 15s season.
First Half
8th minute: Try – #26 – RMA (#15) – (RMA leads, 5-0)
27th minute: Try – #11; Conversion (#26) – RMA – (RMA leads, 12-0)
Second Half
45th minute: Try – #27; Conversion (#26) – RMA – (RMA leads, 19-0)
57th minute: Try – #7; Conversion (#26) – RMA – (RMA leads, 26-0)
67th minute: Try – Tony Smith; Conversion (Jason Blackwood) – (RMA leads, 26-7)
78th minute: Try – #21; Conversion (#26) – (RMA leads, 33-7)
80th minute: Try – Max Sackett; Conversion (Jason Blackwood) – (RMA leads, 33-14)
80th minute: Try – #17; Conversion (#26) – (RMA leads, 40-14)
Army will travel to Wales to take on Swansea University at 1 p.m. on March 15.
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