The Winning Try – K-Drama Episode 11

Published: Sep 02 2025

In the eleventh chapter of "The Winning Try," the narrative resumes where it left off, with Ga-ram stepping forward to shield Seong-jun, confessing his precarious health status to the entire student body. Seizing this moment, Jong-man capitalizes on the situation, vigorously advocating for Ga-ram's removal.

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The rugby team's fury towards Seong-jun intensifies, only to be eclipsed by an unforeseen twist when Ga-ram suddenly succumbs to his condition and is rushed to the hospital. The physician delivers a dire prognosis, revealing that Ga-ram's health has deteriorated significantly, necessitating the surgery he had been postponing.

With the national competitions looming on the horizon, the rugby team finds itself compelled to compete without its guiding light. An air of anxiety permeates the team as they visit Ga-ram in the hospital. Drawing strength from Ga-ram's unwavering spirit, he urges them to forge ahead in his absence, emphasizing the importance of unity and teamwork. He reminisces about imparting all his knowledge and wisdom, reminding them that their on-field performance ultimately hinges on their own efforts and cohesion.

After their heartfelt visit, Seong-jun elects to keep vigil by Ga-ram's side through the night. Ga-ram, in his fragile state, imparts words of wisdom to Seong-jun, encouraging him to learn from his missteps and shoulder his responsibilities for the team's welfare.

The subsequent morning, Jong-man summons Seong-jun to his office, attempting to maneuver him into appointing a new coach for the rugby squad. Jong-man interprets Seong-jun's silence during Ga-ram's sacrifice as tacit approval for his dismissal.

Seong-jun consults the team, inquiring if they wish to proceed with the nationals under a different coach. To his surprise, not a single player expresses a desire for a change, and they collectively decide to boycott the competition unless Ga-ram is granted sick leave and retains his role as coach. In a bold display of solidarity, the boys shed their uniforms and stage a protest outside the principal's office, their resolve as unwavering as their coach's spirit.

Principal Kang seizes the moment to coerce Jong-man into compliance by conditionally agreeing to a dishonorable retirement, contingent upon Jong-man acquiescing to their demands. Motivated by his aspiration for career advancement, Jong-man reluctantly concurs. In parallel, I-ji, Seung-hee, Seok-bong, and Heung-nam band together with the determination to reinstate Principal Kang. Heung-nam, vowing to expose crucial information about Nak-gyun, recognizes that implicating Jong-man's loyal subordinate will indirectly tarnish Jong-man's reputation as well.

The school then proceeds with its internal tryouts, an event attended by Gyu-won. Jong-man and Nak-gyun, undeterred, continue their deceitful scheme to secure Seol-hyun's recommendation for the prestigious university. Believing Woo-jin's lack of practice at the shooting range would guarantee Seol-hyun's triumph, Nak-gyun feels confident. To everyone's astonishment, Woo-jin emerges victorious against Seol-hyun. Her mother, though initially pleased, is taken aback when Woo-jin rushes to embrace I-ji, tears freely flowing. Woo-jin stands her ground against her mother's fussing, asserting her independence and right to own her achievements.

Elsewhere, Gyu-won is livid over Woo-jin's unexpected win. Jong-man and Nak-gyun persist in their plan, vowing to seize Woo-jin's recommendation letter and bestow it upon Seol-hyun instead. Unbeknownst to them, Seol-hyun has been eavesdropping on their conversation from outside the office. Furious at her father's deceit, she declares her love for shooting stems from its inherent fairness. Seeking reconciliation, Seol-hyun patches things up with Woo-jin and invites her out for lunch.

At the hospital, Ga-ram meticulously orchestrates strategies for each of the Hanyang teams poised to compete, his mind ablaze with tactical brilliance. He reaches out to Seong-jun, placing the trust of the entire endeavor in his hands, yet withholding the key to unlocking Daesung's defenses. During the kick-off ceremony, esteemed alumni from diverse teams beam their encouragements across, their words resonating like battle cries.

The rugby team, however, finds themselves in a morose state, devoid of a coach and the inspirational presence of legendary players. Just when spirits are at their lowest, a video message from Ga-ram ignites a spark of hope. He vows to meet them at the finals, a promise that galvanizes the team into誓师必胜的决心,vowing to overcome all odds and secure their spot in the championship for Ga-ram.

As the national competitions commence, the rugby squad surges through each challenge, while Ga-ram undergoes a crucial surgery. But fate deals a harsh blow when complications arise, causing his heart to cease beating. In the sterile intensity of the operating room, Ga-ram is defibrillated, his life hanging by a thread, while Hanyang battles fiercely in the semifinals. Miraculously, as the doctors emerge from the OR, news reaches them: the team has qualified for the finals against Daesung.

Seven long days later, the boys wait anxiously in the locker room, their hearts pounding with anticipation for Ga-ram. They cling to the slim hope that he might still appear, unaware of the tactics against their formidable foes. Instead, a package arrives from Ga-ram, containing the very strategies they need. Tears well up as they realize they must face the final without him by their side.

Among the spectators sit Seong-jun's mother and Ung's father, their eyes filled with pride and trepidation. On the field, Seong-jun rallies the team, his voice a mix of steel and compassion. Should Ga-ram be unable to join them, they Swearing to bring the trophy to the hospital, as a testament to their shared struggle and triumph.

The episode culminates in a heart-stopping moment, just as the players prepare to take the field. A screen erected on the playing area captures Ga-ram, weak but resolute, stepping onto the field. The crowd erupts in a cacophony of cheers, chanting his name with reverence. The team, their emotions overflowing, rushes to embrace him, mindful of his fragile state post-surgery. Ga-ram, keeping his promise, stands with them, his presence a beacon of strength. Now, with the final within their grasp, only victory remains to secure their unbreakable bond and Ga-ram's dream.

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