Ugandan hockey: Wananchi keep pace at top

National Hockey League results

Men

Wananchi 1 Rockets 0

Women

Deliverance Church 0 Weatherhead 0

Leaders Wananchi held the reigns over Rockets in the men's division as the second round of the National Hockey League kicked off on Saturday at Lugogo.

William Oketcha scored the game's only goal in the 29th minute as the defending champions maintained a steady run at the top of the log in spite of the narrow victory.

Derrick Akuwa's side  are currently leading the table on 13 points as they look to add more silverware with the latest being the Weatherhead Open they won two weeks ago.

In the women's division, it was a goalless draw between bottom-placed Weatherhead Jaguars and Deliverance Church.