Return to play XV games at Makerere
Rams Rugby Club today hosted teams from Entebbe in a 15s tournament at the Makerere Rugby Grounds. Teams that participated: Rams 2 vs Jaguars Ewes vs Lady Swans Results from the games. Rams 2 10-05 Jaguars Tries for Rams: Bakali Nkurunziza Elijah Massa Tries for Jaguars Adele Abel Results from the women’s game Ewes 00-10 […]
Uganda Rugby Union holds successful super week.
The Central Super Week training sessions took place from 2-5th September at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds. On 2nd September, the World Rugby Medical Educator Leonard Were conducted the First Aid In Rugby Session. A total of 14 participants took part in it. On 3rd September, World Rugby and S&C Educator Dr Temper Benjamin handled Friday L1 […]
Central Super Week Dates.
The Uganda Rugby Union will kick off the month of September with the URU T&E Central Super Week from 2nd to 5th Sept 2021 at kyadondo. Thursday 2nd Sept 2021 First Aid In Rugby (FAIR) will be conducted by WR medical Educator Leonard Were Friday 3rd Sept 2021 L1 Strength and Conditioning will be handled by World […]
Women’s Rugby: Black Pearls receive relief support.
Black Pearls rugby club received relief items from Stanbic Black Pirates on Saturday 28th August 2021. The items handed over to the Black Pearls at Kings Park Arena included food and sanitary items. “Thank you Black Pearls for standing with Black Pirates. You gave us our only silverware this year and we are very proud […]
GIR Program in FortPortal a success.
Uganda Rugby Union held a GIR Program in FortPortal over the weekend. The GIR trainer Yayiro Kasasa, World Rugby educator Dorothy Nekesa, who also doubles as the URU Age Grade Excom member and Timothy Iraka, Western Uganda Rugby Development Officer arrived in Fort Portal on Friday afternoon 27th August 2021. Tooro Lions Rugby Club head […]
Emmanuel Katuntu named Impis RFC head coach.
Impis RFC this afternoon has unveiled Emmanuel Katuntu as the team’s head coach. Emmanuel, who has been at Impis all his career since 2010 will be serving Impis in the new capacity of Head Coach. “I’m proud to keep serving the club in this new capacity and happy to have been given the chance.We’ll just […]
Uganda7s: 26 invited for the 2022 cycle.
The campaigns of the Uganda Men’s 7s National Team for the next cycle have started with 26 players invited. The year 2022 marks an important calendar for the Uganda Rugby 7s Team as there will be the Continental Tournament which will double as a qualifier for Commonwealth Games and Rugby 7s World Cup. The Uganda Rugby […]
Stanbic Black Pirates Rugby Players Receive Relief Support.
The Executive Committee of Stanbic Black Pirates rugby club has handed over relief support to the team today at Kings Park in Bweyogerere. Present at the handover ceremony was the Vice Chairman Samuel Ocanya, Treasurer Peter Laboke, Director of Rugby Robert Musinguzi, Club Captain Dennis Etuket, Age Grade and Rugby Development officer Byron Okuba, players […]
Women’s Rugby: Avengers receive new kit.
Avengers rugby club unveiled a new kit this week. The kit was donated by Dubai Hurricanes who are sponsored by Emirates. It was delivered by Paul Sserunjogi aka Serengeti who is an advocate of women’s rugby and a former player of the Dubai Hurricanes team. “The management and players of the Avengers Rugby Club appreciate […]
OPINION: Coach Leonard Lubambula.
“We are still weak on numbers/population of female rugby players at all pathways” but we can better the quality. When you look back at 2004 to date 2021 it has been 17years, there has been a significant difference on the quality of rugby played and numbers of female rugby players in Uganda but not enough […]