The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has announced an ambitious lineup of activities for the 2025 calendar year, featuring a mix of local and international tournaments, training programs, and developmental initiatives aimed at growing the sport across the nation. The NRFF kicked off the year with the launch of the Rugby Rising Play Nigeria initiative across 15 states on 10 February, marking a significant step in...
The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) on Wednesday announced the final 28-man squad list for the 2024 Africa Cup XVs (repechage), Afrosport reports. The NRFF adhered to the final submission deadline stated by Rugby Africa ahead of the tournament, which is scheduled to take place in Tunisia from 16-23 December 2024. Nigeria will compete in Pool A, alongside hosts Tunisia, Zambia, and West African rivals Ghana....
The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has announced a 43-man provisional squad for the 2024 Africa Cup XVs (repechage), scheduled to take place in Tunisia from December 16 to 23, 2024, Afrosport reports. The tournament promises to provide more opportunities for homegrown talent and will mark the return of Onoru-Oyiza Jatto, a center with Cowrie RFC, who missed the last sevens tournament. The provisional squad released...
Nigeria men's rugby team, the Black Stallions struggled to impress in the first round of the 2024 Rugby Africa Cup Sevens in Mauritius over the weekend. Coach Steve Lewis' men finished 10th in the 12-team table after losing all three games in Pool A while Uganda emerged victorious with 20 points. The Black Stallions started their first leg campaign in Mauritius with a 36-14 loss to...
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