SHA congratulates Hong Kong Rugby athletes on winning silver medal at 12th National Games (with photos)
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     The Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, today (September 3)extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Hong Kong Rugby team on winning a silver medal in Rugby Sevens (Men) at the 12th National Games now being held in Liaoning Province.

     "The athletes have demonstrated their team spirit as well as excellent skills and perseverance in winning the medals. I hope other Hong Kong athletes will continue to do their utmost and strive for the best results for Hong Kong."

     The Hong Kong delegation has so far won one silver and two bronze medals at the 12th National Games.

Ends/Tuesday, September 3, 2013
Issued at HKT 16:30

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