Articles tagged with "Rugby" • 23 articles found
England rugby star Ellie Kildunne joins an elite group of athletes shortlisted for the 2025 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. The prestigious accolade recognizes her outstanding contributions to the sport ahead of the December 18 ceremony.
A prankster named Daniel Jarvis has been charged by police after appearing in Australia's rugby league line-up during the national anthem, causing a stir during the match against England in Liverpool. **
Makerere Impis edged out Victoria Sharks 24-19 in a thrilling Uganda Cup match, with a strong second-half performance securing their victory. The Impis overcame a 9-point deficit at halftime to emerge victorious.
Peace Lekuru, a key figure in Ugandan rugby, is back at the Lady Cranes 7s training camp, bringing valuable experience after switching to Rugby League in England. Her return could significantly boost the team's performance in the upcoming Rugby Africa Women's 7s Cup. ###
Uganda's Lady Rugby Cranes will open their 2025 Safari 7s tournament against Belgium, aiming to build on their historic performances.
The Uganda Rugby Cranes are gearing up for a thrilling Safari 7s tournament, facing off against KCB, Shogun, and Nyati in pool play. The team aims to bounce back from a disappointing 6th place finish in 2024.
The proposed R360 league faces opposition from established rugby unions, which have banned their players from participating. The breakaway competition, backed by former players and influential figures, aims to shake up the sport with a vision of global franchises and enhanced financial backing. However, the future of R360 remains uncertain as players weigh their options and legal implications loom.
The Kabale leg of the National 7s Series sees the championship title contested between the Walukuba Barbarians and the Kampala Buffaloes, as the gap at the top is down to just 12 points.
The Walukuba Barbarians secured a dramatic win at the Kyabazinga 7s, marking their first series victory and ending the long reign of defending champions.
The Toyota Buffaloes have solidified their position at the top of the National 7s Series standings, driven by a commitment to consistent performance.
The Kabaka Coronation Rugby 7s tournament is set to kick off this weekend with an array of competitive teams ready to battle it out in the pools.
The storied Irish rugby club, Blackrock College RFC, will embark on an eventful Ugandan tour in August 2025. Highlighted by a match against Uganda All Stars, the tour will also feature meaningful community engagement and legacy initiatives.
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