Uganda’s contingent has left for the 2019 Rugby Africa Men’s 7s tourney in Johannesburg, South Africa. The contingent, that had 12 players, captained by Michael Okorach, left at 10:50 at Entebbe International Airport. Uganda’s team, coached by Tolbert Onyango, will take on Mauritius on 8th November 2019 at the Bosman Stadium in Brakpan. Checkout our […]
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Busoga Forestry Limited has joined Connect to Africa (official partners) to sponsor this year’s East Africa junior Rugby Sevens to be hosted by Jinja Hippos at Dam waters, Jinja on 31st August to 1st September. The annual event brings together girls and boys across the region with teams from Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Uganda, competing […]
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Betway Kobs clinched the 2019 Roke Telkom National Rugby 7s title on Saturday at Legends club in Lugogo, Kampala. Despite losing the last circuit to rivals Pirates 05-24, Kobs had already accumulated enough points to finish on top of the log. Coming into the Edward Kitaka Memorial Sevens on Saturday, hosted by themselves, Kobs needed […]
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Saturday, August 24 *Zimbabwe Vs Uganda Uganda will target revenge against Zimbabwe Sables when the teams meet in the Victoria Cup in Harare. The Rugby Cranes lost the reverse fixture 26-31 on July 27 at Legends, Kampala. Desire Ayera’s two tries, and three penalties plus a drop goal from Philip Wokorach proved not enough despite […]
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Saturday, August 17 *Uganda 15-15 Madagascar *South Africa 39-00 Kenya Uganda’s senior women national rugby 15s team, the Lady Rugby Cranes, picked their first point in a 15-15 draw against Madagascar on the closing day of the Rugby Africa Cup. The four team tourney also doubled as the qualifiers for the Rugby World Cup set […]
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Featured Image: Action between Uganda and Zambia at Kyadondo. Courtesy photo Saturday, August 17 *Uganda 38-22 Zambia Uganda’s senior Rugby 15s national team, the Rugby Cranes, beat Zambia 38-22 in a Victoria cup encounter at Kyadondo Rugby grounds, Kampala. The victory, is the first for Robert Sseguya’s troops at home and second overall in the […]
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Saturday, August 17 *Uganda Vs Zambia – 4PM (Kyadondo Rugby ground) Uganda’s senior rugby Cranes will seek to give their fans something to smile about when they face Zambia on Saturday in the Victoria cup at Kyadondo Rugby grounds. Uganda has lost two from three games at the ongoing tourney – They beat Kenya in […]
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August 9 *Madagascar 05-35 Kenya *South Africa 89-05 Uganda August 13 Kenya vs Uganda Madagascar vs South Africa August 17 *Madagascar vs Uganda *South Africa vs Kenya Uganda’s Women Rugby 15s team returns to action on Tuesday after a disappointing start in the Rugby Africa Cup. The Lady Rugby Cranes were battered 89-05 by hosts […]
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Saturday, August 10 *Finals: Betway Kobs 28-19 Black Pirates Betway Kobs beat Pirates 28-19 to win the Jinja Sevens in the Roke Telkom National Rugby Sevens at the Dam Waters, Jinja. Two tries from Adrian Kasito and one each from Pius Ogena and Norbert Okeny gave the Betway sponsored team a deserved victory despite commendable […]
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Friday, August 9 *South Africa 89-05 Uganda *Madagascar 05-35 Kenya Uganda’s Lady Rugby Cranes suffered a humiliating 89-05 loss to South Africa in the 2019 Rugby Africa Women’s Cup. The games – played at the Bosman Stadium in Johannesburg – double as 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup. The Lady Rugby Cranes were outclassed, out muscled […]
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