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 […]
A wrap up of the Rugby Africa Cup games which double as Rugby World Cup 2023 Qualifiers
Qualifying began with a round-robin tournament between Burkina Faso, Cameroon, and Burundi The 2021–22 Rugby Africa Cup, which doubles as qualifying for the 2023 Rugby World Cup (https://bit.ly/3kLkuh5) for Africa began on 5th June 2021, where teams have been competing for one direct qualification spot into the final World Cup tournament and for one place in the final qualification tournament. […]
Rugby Africa Cup: The Lady Cranes have laid ground to build on.
Uganda 41-0 Zimbabwe Uganda 34-3 Zimbabwe The Lady Cranes made Uganda proud last week with massive wins over the Zimbabwe Sables in a two-game due. The first game was played last Wednesday with Uganda registering a comfortable 41-0. Sunday saw them replicate their earlier form with a 34-3 over the same opponents at Kyadondo Rugby […]
Rugby Cranes into the quarters, Lady Cranes tame Zimbabwe.
The Rugby Cranes were upset 22-16 by Algeria in the Rugby Africa Cup but still marched onto the quarterfinals as pool C winners. Uganda’s 53-13 win over Ghana on Day One powered Uganda top of Pool C even after losing to Algeria, who also made the quarterfinals. Ghana did enough to deserve a place in […]
Rugby Cranes squad vs Algeria
Coach Brian Makalama had today named the men’s squad taking in Algeria on Sunday 18th July 2021 in the Rugby Africa Cup group C game. The game will take place at 3:00pm at Kyadondo and will be broadcast by UBC, Uganda Rugby Union YouTube and Facebook channel. SQUAD: 1. Asuman Mugerwa 2. Faraji Odugo 3. […]