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Lira sides in Avengers – Thunderbirds epic final path

by Nnalubaale Sports
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Lira Matrix and Lira Strikers will this Saturday be on a mission to antagonize the dream Ladies Uganda Rugby Cup 2022 final.

The Lira based clubs face outright favourites in the last four with Matrix making a trip to Kyadondo Rugby Club to face defending champions Thunderbirds at 4pm.

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The other fixture, also to be played at 4pm will see Entebbe side, Avengers in Lira district facing home side Strikers.

A total of eight women’s teams were invited but unfortunately only sevens honoured the call with Gulu Sprinters handing Lira Matrix a walk over victory.

Due to the COVID pandemic, the Uganda Cup tournament was last played in 2019 and Thunderbirds claimed the last title with a 15-0 victory over Entebbe Swans at Kisubi University grounds.

QUARTERFINALS RESULTS
Kabale Princesses 00 Thunderbirds 115
Avengers 20 Mbale Eagles 00
Lira Strickers 20 Ewes 00
Lira Matrix – Gulu Sprinters (Walk Over)

Photo Credit: Uganda Rugby Union Media

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