B Division Rugby: ACS (BR) overcome SJI 26-16 with two late tries
Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) scored two late tries to beat St. Joseph’s Institution (SJI) 26-16 for their second victory in this year's National B Division Rugby Championship.
Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) scored two late tries to beat St. Joseph’s Institution (SJI) 26-16 for their second victory in this year's National B Division Rugby Championship.
With three minutes to the final whistle, Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) forced the referee to evok the mercy rule against St. Joseph’s Institution with a dominating 82-0 victory. Inter-school rugby games are called off once the score hits 80 points.
The Singapore quartet of Phann Yilin, Ann Sim, Cecilia Chia and Miki Nomura miss out on qualification for the girls' rhythmic gymnastics group all-around final by two points. The girls scored 19.600 in their first routine with the hoops and 19.550 in their second routine with the ribbons.
Singapore diver Chloe Chan disappointed herself when she underperformed in the women’s 3m Springboard preliminary and failed to be part of the first 12 divers to make it to tonight's final.
Singaporean diver Timothy Lee failed to progress into this evening’s 3-metre springboard final after finishing last in a pool of 15 young entrants. The St. Joseph's Institution student accumulated a score of 365.50 after completing ten dive sets to achieve a new personal best.
Singaporean diver Myra Lee endured back injuries to compete in the Women’s 10 metre Platform final, and finished 12th with a combined score of 273.95 points.
Myra Lee accumulated a score of 280.25 to qualify for the final despite finishing last in the Women’s 10m Platform preliminaries out of 12 athletes.
Rainer Ng clocked a time of 26.45 seconds to finish second in the men’s 50m Backstroke final, securing the first silver medal for Singapore and bringing the republic’s medal tally to three at the Youth Olympic Games.