Kyadondo Rugby Academy set for Second Turi7s Appearance
Kyadondo Rugby Academy, an age-grade development arm of Kyadondo Rugby Club in Kampala, will travel to Kenya this week for the 2026 Turi 7s. The annual invitational school rugby tournament, hosted by St Andrew’s School, Turi, brings together boys’ and girls’ teams from across the region, mainly in the U13 and U15 age groups, and […]
📲 Toyota Buffaloes Chase History
On Saturday May 5th 2025, Yasin Wasswa stood in a changing room at Kings park Arena after Jinja Hippos his former team lost a Premiership final to the Stanbic Black Pirates. The disappointment was sharp. But there was pride too, they had come further than anyone expected. Months later, Wasswa is back in a final. […]
Pirates Hold Firm After Nervy Aggregate Against Heathens To Reach 2026 Final.
Aggregate 36–30 secures Buffaloes showdown on 27 June Before kick-off, both teams observed a moment of silence for Pirates flanker Sydney Gongodyo, who left us on 5 June. It was Pirates’ first home match since his demise; their last home game had been the first leg of the quarter-finals against Walukuba before they traveled to […]
Pirates Hold 12‑Point Edge As Heathens Chase Final Spot
Defending champions Stanbic Black Pirates are on the brink of booking their place in the Uganda Rugby Premiership final after leading 15–3 in Round One against Platinum Credit Heathens. This Saturday, they host the Heathens in Semi-Final One, Round Two at King’s Park Arena, Bweyogerere. With Toyota Buffaloes already through to the final after defeating […]
Semi Final Prediction from a Legend: Victor Wadia Takes Center Stage
Victor Emmanuel Wadia an African Champion played rugby from 1998 – 2019 with Entebbe Secondary School, Entebbe Mongers, Impis RFC, and KOBS. Victor played for the Rugby Cranes for eight years (2002 – 2010) The Gentle Fire House Victor Wadia shares brief insights and predictions ahead of the Semi Final Playoff between Stanbic Black Pirates, […]
URGENT SUPPORT APPEAL: EMMANUEL FUDRIBO DRAMA
Uganda Rugby together with the family of Emmanuel Fudribo calls on the Rugby Fraternity, friends, colleagues and well-wishers to stand with our brother, Emmanuel Drama Fudribo. Emmanuel suffered a sudden burst brain artery and is currently receiving critical care in the ICU at Nakasero Hospital. For years, Fudribo has served Uganda Rugby with dedication across […]
Player Profile, Hussein Shein: From Pandemic Pause to Premiership Final
Balancing Rugby, Coaching, and Education Toyota Buffaloes scrum-half Hussein Shein is among the brightest young talents in Ugandan Rugby. Away from the field, he coaches at Kyadondo Rugby Academy and is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Networking and Cybersecurity at ISBAT University. A Pandemic Detour His rugby journey was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic […]
Pirates Honour Sydney Gongodyo with Emotional Semi-Final Victory Over Heathens
Stanbic Black Pirates 15-3 Platinum Credit Heathens Stanbic Black Pirates produced a spirited performance to defeat Platinum Credit Heathens 15-3 in the first leg of the Uganda Rugby Premiership semi-finals at Kyadondo rugby grounds yesterday, in a match played under the shadow of the tragic loss of former flanker Sydney Gongodyo. The encounter was much […]
Uganda Rugby Premiership Semi-Final Preview: Heathens vs Pirates
Kyadondo hosts SF1 Round 1 between Heathens and Pirates as Rugby fraternity honours the late Sydney Gongodyo. Match Kickoff time and date: 4:00 PM, Saturday 13th June Venue: Kyadondo Rugby Grounds The two sides chase a date with Toyota Buffaloes in the 2026 Final. Uganda Rugby Premiership semi-finals round 1 are underway today, with a […]
Toyota Buffaloes Make The Final Cut
Toyota Buffaloes booked their place in the 2026 Uganda Rugby Premiership final after overcoming a spirited Makerere Impis side 28-12 in the second round of their semifinal at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds, sealing a 48-23 aggregate victory. Toyota Buffaloes, struck first when fullback Yasin Waswa crossed for the opening try and slotted the conversion after […]