Uganda Rugby Union (URU) held a successful Technical Summit on Saturday, November 2.
Led by URU’s Vice President of Technical, Eric Butime, and Chief Technology Officer, Ramsey Olinga, the summit brought together national and club coaches to discuss strategies for the future of Ugandan rugby.
The event was a platform for coaches to share insights, discuss best practices, and explore innovative approaches to player training and development.
Participants delved into the latest coaching methodologies, tactical nuances, and psychological strategies to optimize player performance.
A key focus of the summit was on strengthening player pathways. The goal is to develop a robust system to identify and nurture young talent, ensuring a steady stream of skilled players for national teams and club sides.
To ensure a cohesive approach to growing the sport at all levels, coaches and URU officials aligned on key strategic objectives.
By bringing together experienced coaches and industry experts, URU aims to elevate the standard of Ugandan rugby and position the nation as a competitive force on the international stage.
The Technical Summit is a significant step towards achieving this goal, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing among the rugby community.