Rugby fans are in for a treat as the Nile Special Rugby Championship returns to action with an exciting Game Week 8 lineup.
In one of the most anticipated fixtures of the weekend, table-toppers Heathens will face a tough challenge as they take on fourth-placed Kobs at the Legends Rugby Club. With both teams vying for supremacy, fans can expect a hard-fought battle on the field.
Meanwhile, in Jinja, eighth-placed Barbarians will play host to the tenth-placed Warriors in a crucial encounter that could have significant implications for both teams’ positions in the league standings.
A clash between number five and number six awaits as Mongers welcome Rhinos to their home turf. With just a single spot separating the two teams in the standings, this matchup promises to be closely contested from start to finish.
At Dam Waters, second-placed Hippos will look to maintain their momentum as they host the bottom-of-the-league Rams. With Hippos eyeing a push for the top spot, they will be eager to secure a convincing victory against their struggling opponents.
In a battle towards the lower end of the table, second-last Eagles will have home advantage as they take on the ninth-placed Impis. Both teams will be desperate for a win to climb up the standings and improve their position in the league.
Seventh-placed Buffaloes will host third-placed Pirates at the Kyandondo Rugby Grounds. With just two places separating the two teams in the standings, this match promises to be another highlight of Game Week 8, with both sides aiming to secure a vital win.
As the Rugby Championship enters its eighth week, fans can expect a great weekend of rugby action.