The Tunisia Under 20 crew has touched down in Uganda forward of early preparations for the 2026 Barthes Trophy.
Tunisia’s U20 crew is in Uganda to play two trial video games towards the Uganda U20 crew earlier than either side embark on intense joint coaching periods in August.
The first sport shall be performed on Sunday, twenty sixth July on the Kyadondo Rugby Grounds, whereas the second sport shall be performed on Thursday, thirtieth July at a venue that’s but to be determined.
Uganda and Tunisia’s rugby relationship began in 2023 with two 15s video games every for the Rugby Cranes and Lady Cranes in Tunisia. A Memorandum of Understanding was then reached by each nations for the expansion of the game on the continent.
According to an announcement launched by the Local Organizing Committee of the 2026 Barthes Trophy, the aim of this specific go to is to strengthen technical and efficiency growth by way of aggressive and shared high-performance coaching.
“The Local Organizing Committee is honoured to host Tunisia previous to the match. These actions may even function costume rehearsal for the primary occasion as we work to ship one among Africa’s finest organized rugby competitions. On behalf of LOC, I invite all Ugandans to assist this important initiative for the way forward for the game,” an announcement from the LOC Chairperson, Sarah Adong, partly reads.
The Tunisia girls’s 7s crew may even make the journey to Uganda in September for a high-performance camp with the Lady Cranes 7s forward of the Rugby Africa Women’s 7s.
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