STEVE HILL

Ukraine pushed Sweden all the way but fell just short against the Rugby Europe Trophy table toppers in Trelleborg, the southernmost port of Sweden.
In front of more than 1,200 excited spectators no one would have thought such a gap existed given the closeness of this match for nearly 75 minutes.
Sweden, who eventually won 36-24, scored the first try of the game through their largest lock Oscar Larsson, but within five minutes the visitors were level through the efforts of blindside flanker Maksym Dulia.
The Ukraine defence was tested for much of the remainder of the half but wit...