Both Ansars into men’s, women’s final

Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party men’s and women’s team swept into the finals of their respective events in the Bangabandhu Federation Cup Rugby Friday.

Ansar will take on Bangladesh Army in the men’s final Saturday in Dhaka at 3:30pm, while the women’s final will pit Ansar against Top Deal Rugby Club at 3:10pm.

The tournaments, sponsored by Shasha Denims Limited, have been organized by Bangladesh Rugby Federation (Union) to mark the birth centenary of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

In the women’s semi-finals Friday, Ansar thrashed Rugby Practice Academy 58-0, while Top Deal beat Dhaka District Sports Office 10-6.