Rugby league goes to the wire

Eyes on the ball: The rugby league reaches the final stretch this weekend
Eyes on the ball: The rugby league reaches the final stretch this weekend

The Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) Super League is set for an exciting finish as the semi-finals are played tomorrow at Hogs and LKC grounds.

Limping UB Rhinos will travel across town where league defending champions, Gaborone Hogs will be waiting at the Hogs ground. On the other side of town, Canon Jaguars will host BDF Cheetahs at the LKC ground.

Rhinos coach, Emmanuel ‘Tiger’ Masinki told Mmegi Sport that while they are looking forward to the game, the challenge is that some players, who are University of Botswana students, are out of Gaborone due to the school break. “We keep in touch with them to make sure that they are active wherever they are. The plan is for them to travel for the match.

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