Churchill Cup. Russia lose to Canada, Tonga beat USA

Churchill Cup

Esher, England

Group A

Tonga – USA – 44:13 (13:10)

Tonga: tries - Iongi (4), Mapakaitolo, conversions – Morath (5), penalties - Morath (3).

USA: try – Emerick, conversion – Emerick, penalties – Malifa (2).

Overall standings: England Saxons, Tonga – 5 (1), USA – 0 (2).

Group B

Canada – Russia – 34:18 (15:18)

Canada: tries – Mensah-Coker, Trainor, Monro, O’Toole, Evans, conversions – Pritchard (3), penalties - Pritchard.

Russia: tries - Klyuchnikov, Artemiev, conversion – Kushnaryov, penalties – Kushnaryov (2).

Overall standings: Canada – 9 (2), Italy A, Russia – 0 (1).