Rugby Union
UKAF into IDRC Plate final after dominant win
The UK Armed Forces women's rugby union team have progressed into the final of the Plate tournament at the International Defence Rugby Competition in New Zealand.
A 91-5 dismantling of Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea was UKAF's first win of the historic first-ever female tournament.
UKAF were knocked out of the main competition after defeats to Australia and New Zealand.
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However, a dominant display in their third match sets them up for a Plate final against Tonga on 25 October.
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