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Rugby: Luxembourg beat Estonia 106-5 in Europe Conference

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Luxembourg beat Estonia 106-5 in the Rugby Europe Conference Division, scoring 16 tries and 13 conversions. The victory puts the Red Lions at the top of Group A ahead of Finland, according to L’essentiel.

Luxembourg beat Estonia 106-5 on Saturday in their first match in the Rugby Europe Conference Division. The Red Lions scored 16 tries and 13 conversions, L’essentiel reports.

The victory puts Luxembourg at the top of Group A, ahead of Finland on points difference. Finland had beaten Estonia 34-3 the previous week.

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