Nile Special 7s to visit Kitgum, Tororo as Uganda Rugby Union releases calendar

Jinja Hippos 7s captain Aziz bagalana in previous action.

RUGBY Nile Special 7s to visit Kitgum, Tororo as Uganda Rugby Union releases calendar

Fred Mwambu • 07:21 - 16.06.2023

Uganda Rugby Union has taken three circuits of the 2023 Nile Special 7s to the Eastern Region.

Eastern Region will enjoy more rugby in the upcoming Nile Special 7s after the Uganda Rugby Union awarded three circuits.

The holders' Jinja Hippos will launch the party at home, with the first circuit scheduled for the weekend of July 1st and 2nd.

Kitgum in the northern region will also have a feel of the national sevens when they host the second leg on July 8th and 9th at the Boma Grounds.

The third outing will head to the Kings Park Arena as Black Pirates host the Rujumba 7s.

The Western leg had been rumoured for Mbarara City this year, is headed back to the Buhinga Stadium in Fort Portal for the Tooro 7s.

Kyadondo, which hosted the last leg last year, will be home to the fifth outing as Kyabazinga Stadium in Bugembe crowns the winner on September 3rd.

In between there, Tororo Rugby Community will have the opportunity to welcome the rugby family below the famous Tororo Rock on August 19th and 20th.

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