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Nairobi, Kenya — 26 May 2026. Lady Cranes will meet South Africa in their second match of the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup Performance Division tomorrow, 27 May 2026, at the RFUEA Grounds with kick-off scheduled for 2:00pm EAT.
Team update and preparation
- The Lady Cranes completed a captains’ run today as part of final preparations to sharpen skills and match readiness ahead of the encounter with South Africa.
- Assistant Coach Charles Onen reflected on lessons from the opening loss to the hosts Kenya and outlined the team’s focus for tomorrow: “Coming from the loss against the hosts (Kenya) we believe there are a couple of lessons learnt. Our defence was so bad, the line speed was not enough. Moving into this game against South Africa, we look forward to a better game, we have changed some stuff in our defence, hopefully the team get to execute quite well.”
Match details
- Fixture: South Africa vs Uganda (Lady Cranes) — Rugby Africa Women’s Cup, Performance Division.
- Date: 27 May 2026.
- Venue: RFUEA Grounds, Nairobi.
- Kickoff: 2:00pm East Africa Time (EAT).
Media access and Broadcast
- Accredited media requiring match access, interview opportunities, internet acess or special positioning should contact the Kenya Rugby in advance for support. Contact: ek.oc.urk@aidem
- The Match will be broadcasted live on Rugby Pass TV and the Official Rugby Africa Facebook page.
- Match Highlights and interviews will be shared in the Post Match Release.
Media Support links
Photographs, and post match interview: https://www.playbook.com/s/uru-2026/Y8LxQQYqgxWDpi68YCpUTCbb
Media Contacts:
Uganda Rugby: moc.noinuybguradnagu@snoitacinummoC
Kenya Rugby: ek.oc.urk@aidem