Canada defeated Hong Kong 38-17 after bouncing back following a 59-17 loss to Georgia in the World Rugby Nations Cup.
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Canada’s men bounced back on Saturday with a 38-17 victory over Hong Kong in World Rugby Nations Cup action.
The win came after Canada suffered a 59-17 loss to Georgia last week in the first of a three-game stretch.
Nic Benn, Spencer Jones, Andrew Quattrin, Sam Miller and Takoda McMullin led Canada’s offence, with Benn, Jones, Quattrin, Miller and McMullin recording tries in the match, and each of them adding converts where applicable.
Hong Kong’s scoring came from Jack Bartlett and Paul Altier, who each scored a try and added converts.
Hong Kong held a 10-7 lead at halftime before Canada scored multiple tries in the second half, including Jones in the 60th minute, Quattrin, Miller in the 65th and 75th minutes, and McMullin in the 79th.
Canada will wrap up the three-game November window with a match against Romania next Friday in Bucharest, Romania.
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