The Uganda Rugby Union (UgandaRugby.com) unveiled the full teams that will take part in Elgon Cup on 17th June 2019. The press conference took place at Kyadondo Rugby Club and presided over by the CEO of the Uganda Rugby Union, Ramsey Olinga.
The President of the Uganda Rugby Union, Godwin Kayangwe, in his opening remarks expressed his gratitude for the revival of the Women's XV games and thanked the media for covering rugby games. Mr. Godwin Kayangwe thanked Nile Breweries “Nile Special “for the continued support of the Uganda Rugby Cranes, and also thanked Century Bottling Limited for coming on board to support all rugby properties with Nivana Water.
The coaches of both teams assured those present that they were ready for the Elgon Cup and will be leaving for Kisumu on Thursday 20th July 2019. The Uganda Rugby Cranes (men) will leave on Wednesday 19th June 2019.
Men's team :
FRONT ROW
Saul Kivumbi
Asuman Mugerwa
Collin Kimbowa
HOOKERS
Joseph Kagimu
LOCKS
Robert Aziku
Simon Olet
BACK ROW
Brian Asaba
Eliphaz Emong
Byron Oketayot
HALF BACKS
Paul Epilo
Robert Masendi
CENTER
Ian Munyani
Jordan Bongomin
BACK THREE
Daudi Semwami
Adrian Kasito
Maxwell Ebonga
Women’s XV Elgon Cup team:
Yvonne Najjuma
Christine Nakayiza
Charity Atimango
Helen Gizamba
Mary Gloria Ayot
Winnie Atyang (Captain)
Beatrice Atim Lamunu
Samiya Ayikoru
Charlotte Mudoola
Christine Akello
Peace Lekuru (Vice Captain)
Aisha Nakityo Nabulime
Ritta Nadunga
Mary Adoi Kyoita
Subs
16.Peace Mirembe
Fortunate Irankunda
Irene Ziggy
Lydia Namabiro
Juliet Nandawula
Diana Kwagala Anguchia
23. Esther Tino
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