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CG2022 | Crocs demolished again

Published:Saturday | July 30, 2022 | 12:13 PM
Jamaica's Gareth Stoppani (right) is tackled by Australia's Josh Turner during a Men's Pool D Rugby Sevens match on day one of the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Coventry Stadium in Coventry, England.
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Jamaica's Gareth Stoppani (right) is tackled by Australia's Josh Turner during a Men's Pool D Rugby Sevens match on day one of the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Coventry Stadium in Coventry, England.

Jamaica’s rugby sevens team, the Crocs, suffered its third straight defeat at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England on Saturday.

The Jamaicans were outclassed by African side Uganda 40-0 in their Pool D encounter. In the pool’s other game, Australia edged Kenya 7-5. The Jamaicans were also beaten 62-0 by Australia in their opening match on Friday before going down 45-0 to Kenya in their second match.

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