Coach Sseguya Robert, who has been known as one of Uganda’s greatest rugby players has unfortunately passed on. Soggy, as he was commonly known, lost the battle to leukemia on Tuesday following months of illness that brought together everyone he loved. The 43-year-old got diagnosed with blood cancer in May after feeling unwell while coaching his club side – Jinja ...
Read More »Guinness 7s Rugby National Series Returns, Legends To Be Honored
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 ...
Read More »Rotary Signs Memorandum To Boost Enterprise Development
In a bid to support youth enhance their enterprises, Rotary has signed memorandum of understanding with Rugby Union. The three programme dubbed Enterprise development and mind-Set Change seeks to recognize the challenges of youth unemployment and the challenges youth face in securing opportunities to fulfill their potential when they retire from active sports. Rotary Waggwa Nsibirwa Rotary District Governor said ...
Read More »Nile Breweries Sponsors Rugby Premier League
With the Rugby Premier League kicking off on Friday 29th November with the first night game between the first and second clubs, we learned that the league has a new sponsor in the all new Nile Special Stout. briefing the media at Kyadondo Rugby Club, the new Stout from Nile Breweries unveiled a mouth-watering UGX670M sponsorship package. Uganda Rugby Union ...
Read More »Toyota Lady Cranes Off To South Africa
The Toyota Lady Cranes will leave for South Africa tomorrow morning ahead of the matches. The Uganda Rugby Union executive committee headed by the President, H.E Godwin Kayangwe flagged off the lady Cranes at the Kyadondo Rugby Grounds today. “You are representing over 44 million Ugandans and we believe in you,” he addressed the Lady Cranes. Present at the event ...
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