Exciting future for African rugby
Rugby Africa?competition programme and calendar for 2021 was announced last month with little information about women??s...
Published by John Birch, February 19, 2021
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Maha Zaoui was ?? just before COVID-19 shut the game down worldwide. She has great ambitions for the women??s game on the continent, but clearly her first year has not gone as she would have hoped.
The programme announced last month mentions test matches being hosted by Namibia, Kenya, Uganda and Tunisia but not who the likely opponents would be. Can you tell us more about what the plans are for this year?
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Are there any other nations nearing a point when they can play tests?
?There was also no mention of sevens in the programme - do you anticipate this returning any time before 2022?
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How is women's rugby in Africa coping with the COVID pandemic - we hear very little news about what is happening in Africa outside South Africa.
Beyond COVID it would be interesting to know what your priorities for development might be - and what are the challenges??