Post Match Press Realease
Download as PDF HERE PRESS RELEASE: GAME 2 RUGBY AFRICA WOMEN’S CUP 2026, PERFORMANCE DIVISION (LADY CRANES XVS VS KENYA LIONESSES) Nairobi, Kenya – 23 May 2026. The Uganda Women’s XVs (Lady Cranes) opened their 2026 Rugby Africa Women’s Cup, Performance Division campaign with a 43–10 defeat to hosts Kenya in Nairobi earlier today. Facing […]
Uganda Rugby Premiership Quarter Final Play Offs Round‑Two Preview.
The Uganda Rugby Premiership reaches a decisive stage today, 23 May, with quarter‑final places in the semi‑finals and top‑flight survival both on the line. Fixtures are decided on aggregate score, with no away‑points rule in play, so every point carries weight. The Buffaloes vs Plascon Mongers and Platinum Credit Heathens vs Victoria Sharks ties will […]
Lady Cranes XVs Starting team Named
Lady Cranes XVs have named their match day starting team ahead of Saturday’s Rugby Africa Women’s Cup 2026 opener against Kenya in Nairobi. The Starting team features Doreen Sijali, Fazirah Namukwaya, Doreen Mbabazi, Leona Acen, Proscovia Mukyala, Cabrine Kirabo, Suzan Adong, Angella Nanyonjo (C), Juliet Nandawula, Bushira Namutebi, Christine Akello, Peace Lekuru, Grace Nabaggala, Unity […]
Lady Cranes XVs complete Captain’s Run
Lady Cranes XVs completed their Captain’s run at Impala Rugby Grounds today, fine-tuning preparations ahead of their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup 2026, Performance Division opener against Kenya tomorrow. The session, held between 12:30pm and 2:00pm, provided the squad with a final opportunity to sharpen tactical structures, reinforce combinations, and settle into match rhythm before Saturday’s […]
PRESS RELEASE: LADY CRANES XVS FLAG OFF
Download as a PDF: Here LADY CRANES XVS OFFICIALLY FLAGGED OFF AHEAD OF RUGBY AFRICA WOMEN’S CUP 2026 (PERFORMANCE DIVISION) IN NAIROBI Kampala, 19 May 2026 — Uganda Rugby today held a spirited flag-off ceremony for the Uganda Lady Cranes XVs at Cooper Chimney, Lugogo, as the national women’s team prepares to compete in the […]
RELEGATION PLAYOFFS ROUND 2, What’s At Stake?
The Uganda Rugby Premiership Relegation Playoffs enter decisive Round 2 on Saturday, with Warriors and Hippos requiring significant comebacks to avoid relegation after Rhinos and Kakira Simbas secured commanding aggregate leads in Round 1. WARRIORS 12–34 RHINOS (Round 1 Aggregate) Round 2: Rhinos vs Warriors, 23rd May 2026 | Kyambogo Rugby Grounds Warriors face a […]
Fresh Faces, Big Dreams: Lady Cranes XVs Rookie Class
As the Lady Cranes XVs prepare for the upcoming Rugby Africa Women’s Cup, Performance Division happening in Nairobi Kenya this weekend, the team in camp consists of five new faces ready to take on the competition. Meet the Rookies Nile Rapids RFC has been one of the local season’s standout stories, mixing grit with attacking […]
Thunderbirds Claim Record Fifth Uganda Rugby Women’s Premiership Title
Thunderbirds reclaimed their Crown after winning against Nile Rapids RFC in an 18–05 battle at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds on Saturday, 16 May 2026. A Record Fifth Uganda Rugby Women’s Premiership title. The final served as the last fixture of the Uganda Rugby Women’s Premiership, with the trophy awarded directly to the winner. Thunderbirds and Nile […]
Uganda Rugby Premiership: Quarter-Finals Begin Today
Eight teams. Four ties. One goal: a place in the semi-finals. The Uganda Rugby Premiership quarter-finals start today with home‑and‑away knockout battles across Kampala, Jinja, Makerere and Entebbe. First‑leg matches kick off at 4:00 PM and 2pm for Victoria Sharks vs Heathens today, with aggregate scores over both legs deciding who reaches the last Semi […]
Relegation Playoffs: Survival on the Line
While the top eight chase the Premiership crown, the bottom four teams fight for survival in a two‑legged playoff starting tomorrow. The format mirrors the quarter‑finals: aggregate scores over two rounds decide who stays up and who drops. Warriors vs Rhinos – 4:00 PM, 5D Ranch Rhinos finished ninth (4 wins, 7 losses), just above […]