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Article: South Korea beats Chinese Taipei to win Asian Games Rugby Title
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- October 1, 2002
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South Korea beats Chinese Taipei to win Asian Games Rugby Title
ULSAN, South Korea, Oct.1 (Xinhua) -- South Korea successfully
defended their Asian Games rugby sevens title by beating Chinese
Taipei 33-21 in the final in Ulsan on Tuesday.
Wu Chih-hsien scored a try one minute after the break to put the
Chinese Taipei in the lead for the first time in the match at 14-
12, but Kim Hyoung Ki twice touched down under the posts as the South
Koreans responded with two converted tries.
Chang Ching-fong went over from a five-meter scrum to bring
Chinese Taipei back within one score with just seconds remaining.
South Korea struck back straight from the kickoff with a Jun Jong
Man try to ...