Rugby Sevens Set For Quarterfinals
This Sunday the 12th of July saw the conclusion of the rugby sevens group games at this year’s ball games II in Gulu City.
Makerere College and Mbarara High topped their group without losing a single game.
Luigi Guissani being a no-show saw all the teams in Pool C namely Busoga college Mwiri, London college and Dr. Obote College being awarded walk overs.
Day three
Girls’ Results
St John’s Wakitaka 20-0 St Katherine (Walkover)
Nkoma SS 10-05 Kijjabwemi SS
Jinja SS 10-00 Kitgum Progressive
Boys’ Results
St. Kagwa Bushenyi 0-15 Kyambogo College
Makerere College 33-0 Kiira College Butiki
Busoga College Mwiri 20-0 Luigi Giussani (Walkover)
London College 22-0 Dr Obote College
Great Aubrey Memorial College 0-22 Bugisu High School
Kijjabwemi 12-15 Kitgum Comprehensive
Kabukunge Muslim 31-0 St Micheal
Mbarara High 33-7 Masaka SS
Tuesday 14th July
Girls
St. Katherine SS vs Jinja SS
Kitgum Comprehensive vs Kijjabwemi
Nkoma SS vs St. John’s Wakitaka
Jinja SS girls are champions in waiting after dethroning Nkoma SS who have held the trophy for over two years.
Challenge Trophy (Quarterfinal)
Masaka SS vs Great Aubrey Memorial
Dr. Obote College vs St. Kagwa Bushenyi
Kyambogo College vs Luigi Giussani
Bugisu High Vs St. Micheal
Quarterfinals (Boys)
Mbarara High vs Kijjabwemi SS
London College, St. Lawrence vs Makerere College
Busoga College Mwiri vs Kiira College Butiki
Kabukunge Muslim vs Kitgum Progressive
London College face rivals Makerere College, the sides have played each other at all four finals in June during the recently concluded central sevens circuit organized by Uganda Schools Rugby Association (USRA) with Makerere College winning three of the four finals. Another quarterfinal will see Mwiri and Butiki tussle it out far away from Busoga zone.
