Uganda Rugby Athlete Representatives: The Election Process
The race to represent athletes at the Uganda Rugby Executive is officially underway with Uganda Rugby clearing nominated candidates for the Athlete Representative positions to begin their campaigns ahead of this week’s vote. Download Nominated Athletes Official document: HERE Team captains from across the country will cast their ballots in an online election scheduled for […]
Friday, 1st May 2026 Confirmed As The Official Date For The Uganda Rugby AGM
Uganda Rugby Union will hold its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, May 1, at Hotel Africana, bringing together stakeholders for a crucial day of review, planning, and governance decisions. The notice for the meeting was issued by Honorary Secretary Peter Odong in line with Article 10 of the URU Constitution. The Union, which […]
Statement Wins, Fierce Battles, and Wide Come-Backs
Game Week 10 in the Women’s Premiership, and Week 9 in the Men’s competition delivered a weekend packed with dominant score lines, playoff-shaping performances, and one particularly spirited resistance that stood out amid the blowouts. While the headlines will lean toward big wins for the likes of KCB KOBs, Stanbic Black Pirates, and Thunderbirds, the […]
Thrilling Women’s Week 10, and Men’s Week 9 Clashes!
The Uganda Rugby Premiership returns in full force this Saturday, April 25, with the Women’s Game Week 10, and Men’s Game Week 9 promising another thrilling chapter in the season. In the women’s competition, three exciting fixtures headline the action. The highly anticipated clash between She Wolves, and Nile Rapids has been moved to Ruck […]
Sarah Adong to lead U20 Africa Cup (Barthes Trophy) LOC
Preparations for the U20 Africa Cup Championship set for August 5th -18th 2026, hosted by Uganda have officially commenced with the appointment of Sarah Adong as the chairperson of the Local Organising Committee. Sarah’s appointment came through formal recognition by Uganda Rugby President Mr. Kayangwe Godwin, who identified her exceptional leadership following her pivotal role […]
Player Spotlight: Moses Ali (Savea)
The Flanker with Heart, Grit and Cranes Ambition From water boy to man-of-the-match debutant, Moses Ali nicknamed “Savea” after All Blacks icon Ardie captures the raw grit of Ugandan rugby. The Rhinos RFC flanker juggles studies, injuries, and brutal double sessions, all while chasing a Uganda Rugby Cranes call up. We caught up with the […]
Uganda Rugby Premiership: A Walkover, Revenge, and Last Gasp Drama in Game Week 8
Uganda Rugby Premiership served up a thrilling Saturday of contrasts in both men’s and women’s competitions, blending off-field heartbreaks with on-pitch heroics! A Walkover unearned points to some, while others delivered heart stopping finishes, underscoring the league’s reputation for unpredictability. Kakira Concedes Walkover to Black Pirates Stanbic Black Pirates earned a 20-00 walkover victory […]
Uganda Rugby Premiership Game Week 8/9 Preview: Venues Shift as Action Returns
The Uganda Rugby Premiership roars back to life this weekend with Game Week 8 for the men and Game Week 9 for the women, but not without a late twist. A number of fixtures have been relocated due to unplayable surfaces, forcing teams to quickly adjust while maintaining focus in what promises to be a […]
Aturinda Leads from the Front as Black Pirates Chase Enterprise Cup Glory
In a tournament already rich with intensity and regional pride, Alex Aturinda has emerged as a defining figure for Black Pirates, delivering a man-of-the-match performance that not only powered his side into its first Enterprise Cup final but also signaled their serious intent to make history. Facing off against Kenya’s Nondescripts in a high stakes […]
Women’s Rugby Delivers Drama: Draws, Upsets, and Walkover Mark the April 11th Return
The Uganda Rugby Premiership women’s division roared back on Saturday, April 11, after the Easter break, serving up thrills, spills, and unexpected twists across the board. With the men’s league paused until April 18, the ladies owned the spotlight in a weekend of high-stakes action that showcased their grit, skill, and rising competitiveness—despite one major […]