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Uganda gears up preparation for Rugby Africa Cup 2025

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Uganda gears up preparation for Rugby Africa Cup 2025

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Kampala, Uganda | Xinhua | The Uganda Rugby Union (URU) has promised to host a worthwhile Rugby Africa Cup of 2025.

Uganda will host the occasion, also a World Cup 2027 qualifier from July 8-9 on the Nelson Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, capital of Uganda.

Godwin Kayangwe, President of the Union, suggested Xinhua Saturday that it’s a long way working spherical the clock to manufacture sure the opponents is rate it. “Here is also a World Cup qualifier occasion and we’ve got to manufacture sure it’s a long way successfully organized and our group also performs successfully,” added Kayangwe.

The opponents is anticipated to plot groups from Algeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Kenya, Namibia, Senegal, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Morocco. Uganda will begin its marketing and marketing campaign in opposition to arch-rival Kenya and it guarantees to be a thriller.

Fred Mudoola, Uganda Rugby Cranes head coach also made it sure that they’re working laborious to manufacture sure the group wins the Rugby Africa cup 2025.

“Everybody knows that the Rugby Africa Cup would possibly presumably well no longer be a straightforward job. Nonetheless we’re sure to avoid losing in hundreds of labor in snarl that we to find the Cup and manufacture direct qualification into the World Cup 2027,” added the coach. The runner-up will development to the Asia/Africa play-off. ■

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