Guinness 7s Rugby National Series Returns, Legends To Be Honored

Posted by: Kyeyune Andrew Jonathan in Rugby October 1, 2021

After a two-year hiatus, the Guinness 7s Series is set to return at Legends Rugby Grounds Lugogo this Saturday, 2nd October 2021. They last held the series in 2019 and it got skipped last year, owing to the Covid-19 lockdown

This year, Uganda Breweries Limited, under the brand Guinness has injected Shs 250m in the series.

The official press conference happened on 30th September 2021 at Legends grounds in Lugogo, Kampala.

Graced by the sponsor’s representatives Elizabeth Mutamuliza, the Uganda Rugby Union CEO Ramsey Olinga, and club captains, the URU expressed delight upon the series’ return.

‘’As Uganda Rugby Union we are glad to welcome back the Nationals 7s series that is now dubbed the Guinness 7s.

We are especially happy to welcome our valued partner, Guinness who continue to commit and grow the 7s game,’’ Olinga said.

Warriors Rugby Club will host the first leg of the series dubbed the Mileke Sevens Circuit in a two-day thriller slated for Saturday, October 2 and Sunday 3. These will happen at Legends Grounds Lugogo.

‘’We are excited to host the first of the 7s series at Legends Grounds. We expect a competitive battle as hosts. Warriors will target for excellence,’’ Simon Peter Nyeko, the Warriors Captain said.

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