Consequence for the ultimate
Pirates 7-5 Heathens
Stanbic Pirates staged a exceptional comeback to defeat outdated rivals Heathens to clinch Mbale 7s title.
After a lackluster efficiency in Entebbe, the Nile Particular 7s Collection’ perennial powerhouses—Hippos, Kobs, Heathens, and Pirates—restored their dominance in Mbale, all securing spots within the Cup Semifinals.
Heathens, who had slumped to fifth in Entebbe, and Pirates, who completed seventh, each made spectacular turnarounds to arrange an exciting last.
In distinction, final weekend’s semifinalists, Rhinos and Buffaloes, had been knocked out within the Cup Quarterfinals, whereas Walukuba and Mongers faltered within the pool levels.
Regardless of low attendance, the Pirates emerged as males’s champions, defeating Heathens 7-5 within the Cup Ultimate.
The Sea Robbers got here from behind to safe victory after Heathens transformed first.
Hippos took bronze, beating Kobs 24-12, whereas the Avengers triumphed over the Black Pearls within the Girls’s Ultimate.
The collection continues subsequent weekend at Kyadondo 7s, the place Heathens will purpose for gold on their house floor.
Mbale 7s MVPs
Males: Need Ayera (Stanbic Black Pirates RFC)
Girls: Juliet Nandawula (Avengers RFC)
Picture Credit: URU Media
