Kisubi lift Jinja Dam waters 7s
Jul 17, 2006
ST Mary’s College Kisubi (SMACK) defied the odds to lift the inaugural Dam Waters schools 7s main cup after beating St Lawrence Creamland campus 19-0 in the final on Saturday.
By Ronnie Kintu
in Jinja
SCHOOLS 7s rugby
Main cup
SMACK 19 Creamland 0
Plate
Hana 14 Namilyango 12
Bowl
Mwiri 5 Comboni 17
Shield
Tigons 26 Wairaka 0
ST Mary’s College Kisubi (SMACK) defied the odds to lift the inaugural Dam Waters schools 7s main cup after beating St Lawrence Creamland campus 19-0 in the final on Saturday.
Felix Lubega and Paul Kabazi were the heroes with three tries and two conversions that killed the Creamland challenge in a day-long meet. 18 secondary schools where in action at the source of River Nile.
To reach the final, SMACK struggled with an extra time 12-7 victory against London College while Creamland beat former giants Kings College Budo 12-5 in the semifinals.
To underline their strength, SMACK thumped Lira-based Comboni College 35-0 before a sweet 19-0 victory over archrivals Namilyango College in the preliminaries.
In the plate, former schools giants Namilyango suffered a 12-14 upset by Hana Mixed School in a game that stretched to the wire.
Comboni College lifted the bowl while Namilyango’s team B, Tigons, lifted the shield.
in Jinja
SCHOOLS 7s rugby
Main cup
SMACK 19 Creamland 0
Plate
Hana 14 Namilyango 12
Bowl
Mwiri 5 Comboni 17
Shield
Tigons 26 Wairaka 0
ST Mary’s College Kisubi (SMACK) defied the odds to lift the inaugural Dam Waters schools 7s main cup after beating St Lawrence Creamland campus 19-0 in the final on Saturday.
Felix Lubega and Paul Kabazi were the heroes with three tries and two conversions that killed the Creamland challenge in a day-long meet. 18 secondary schools where in action at the source of River Nile.
To reach the final, SMACK struggled with an extra time 12-7 victory against London College while Creamland beat former giants Kings College Budo 12-5 in the semifinals.
To underline their strength, SMACK thumped Lira-based Comboni College 35-0 before a sweet 19-0 victory over archrivals Namilyango College in the preliminaries.
In the plate, former schools giants Namilyango suffered a 12-14 upset by Hana Mixed School in a game that stretched to the wire.
Comboni College lifted the bowl while Namilyango’s team B, Tigons, lifted the shield.