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NRFF Unveils Final Squad For African Games


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The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), has unveiled the official squad list for the Lady Stallions set to compete in the African Games, scheduled to begin in Ghana on March 8th, 2024. A statement issued by Media Coordinator of the…

Rugby W/Cup: Argentina beats Japan in second round thriller


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Mateo Carreras scored a hat-trick of tries as Argentina beat Japan 39-27 in a thrilling Rugby World Cup match in Nantes on Sunday to set up a quarter-final against Wales in Marseille next weekend. In a roller-coaster of a game at…

Nigeria’s Rugby Team Crashes out of Paris 2024 Olympics


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The Nigeria Rugby national team, Black Stallions, has been eliminated from the Paris 2024 Olympics after finishing in eighth position at the Africa Cup 7s qualifier held in Zimbabwe. Nigeria was grouped alongside Kenya, Namibia…

Rugby: Nigeria Faces Tough Opposition In Olympics African Qualifiers


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Nigeria's national men's rugby team, the Black Stallions, have been placed in a tough pool as the team bids to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games, scheduled to hold between July 26th - 11th August, 2024 in Paris, France. A statement…

Rugby: Nigeria Prepares For Olympic Qualifiers At England Camp


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Nigeria's senior men’s Rugby team, the Black Stallions, are in England ahead of the next month’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers in Mauritius, the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) announced. The Black Stallions will face…

Rugby: Nigeria To Battle Ghana In Olympic Qualifiers


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Nigeria's senior men's national rugby team, the Black Stallions, will kick-off their campaign for Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers with the first game against Ghana in Mauritius. The qualifiers, scheduled to hold in June 2023, will witness…

World Rugby Council Suspends Ban On Nigeria


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The World Rugby council has suspended the ban placed on the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) in 2021, over the dissolution of the board of the Federation by the Federal Government. NRFF General Manager Azeez Ladipo, who is…

World Rugby Will Soon Lift Ban On Nigeria – NRFF President


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Efforts to bring Nigeria back to the comity of rugby-playing nations will soon bear fruits, President of Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), Ademola Are, said in Abuja. Are said the ban placed on Nigeria harmed the development and…

Rugby Africa To Lift Ban On Nigeria – NRFF President


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The newly-elected president of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), Ademola Are, revealed that the country’s suspension by Rugby Africa would soon be lifted, adding that the NRFF is still in talks with key stakeholders in Africa to…

Rugby- England defeats Scotland in women’s Six Nations opener


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This year’s Women’s Six Nations has a new format and a standalone window after the men’s championship. The tournament is scheduled to be played on four consecutive Saturdays in the month of April 2021, with ‘finals day’ sets to be played…