Dubai Exiles maintain perfect start against Abu Dhabi Harlequins - in pictures

David Gairn of the Dubai Exiles sprints for the ball during their match against the Abu Dhabi Harlequins at Zayed Sports City. All photos by Victor Besa / The National

Schalk Du Preez of the Dubai Exiles scores during the first few minutes in the Premiership, Abu Dhabi Harlequins vs. Dubai Exiles at Zayed Sports City rugby fields.

Abu Dhabi Harlequins (white) v Dubai Exiles (black) at Zayed Sports City rugby fields.

Premiership, Abu Dhabi Harlequins vs. Dubai Exiles at Zayed Sports City rugby fields.

Mathew Nicks during the Premiership, Abu Dhabi Harlequins vs. Dubai Exiles at Zayed Sports City rugby fields.

Jaen Botes of the Dubai Exiles recieves the ball during the Premiership against the Abu Dhabi Harlequins at Zayed Sports City rugby fields.

Brad Owaka is tackled during Abu Dhabi Harlequins v Dubai Exiles at Zayed Sports City rugby fields.

Premiership, Abu Dhabi Harlequins (white)vs. Dubai Exiles (black) at Zayed Sports City rugby fields.

Chris Mackee tries to drive through Dubai Exiles defence during their match at Zayed Sports City rugby fields.

Premiership, Abu Dhabi Harlequins (white)vs. Dubai Exiles (black) at Zayed Sports City rugby fields.

Amith Passela

Dubai Exiles preserved their perfect start in the UAE Premiership season with a fine 26-17 away victory over Abu Dhabi Harlequins at the Zayed Sports City on Friday.

The visitors arrived for the game after a 91-0 rout of the Tigers in their opener while the Harlequins had also cleared the first hurdle by overcoming the Dragons 42-32.

Updated: October 09, 2021, 9:21 AM