Vultures look for silver lining in Lusaka

Friday, July 06, 2018

Vultures travel to Zambia hoping for improved fortunes

The Vultures have not had a sparkling international career, but as they fly out to Lusaka, Zambia to make their debut in the Rugby Africa Silver Cup, the Botswana national side will be looking beyond the regular dark cloud. CALISTUS KOLANTSHO takes a closer look at the team chosen to fly the country’s blue, black and white flag

The Vultures fly out to Zambia today, with their first assignment in the Silver Cup against the host nation on Sunday.

The men’s XV team held its final training camp in Jwaneng last weekend, as Botswana look to make a lasting impact on the first time out. The Vultures go into the tournament ranked 67th in the world and a good showing will see them move several notches up.

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