Ghana Rugby Eagles Women head coach Marvin Chirume has announced his squad for the 2024 Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens tournament.
The 2024 Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Tournament, qualifier for the 2025 Challenger Series, will take place in Accra, Ghana from Saturday November 9 to Sunday November 10, marking the first time that West Africa will host the prestigious event.
Twelve players have been selected for the qualifiers;
Anita Halm
Haruna Nimatu
Barikisu A. Mumuni
Jamila Awal
Paulina Y. Mensah
Radha Arthur
Racheal D.N. Tawia
Sheila Tettey
Mary Plange
Grace Aduntira
Patience Musah
Kadija Adams
Twelve nations will compete for glory in Ghana, including:
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Uganda
Kenya
Madagascar
Burkina Faso
Mauritius
Tunisia
Zambia
Côte d’Ivoire
Senegal
Ghana.
The opening match will commence with Zambia against Senegal at 9:00 local Ghana time (GMT) on Saturday, November 9 at the Rugby Stadium, University of Ghana.
Pool A: South Africa, Tunisia, Zimbabwe, Burkina Faso
Pool B: Kenya, Madagascar, Ghana, Mauritius
Pool C: Uganda, Zambia, Senegal, Côte D’Ivoire
Match Day 1: Saturday 9 November 2024 (Local GhanaTime) (GMT)
Game 1: Zambia vs Senegal (9:00)
• Game 2: Uganda vs Cote d’Ivoire (9:22)
• Game 3: Ghana vs Madagascar (9:44)
• Game 4: Kenya vs Mauritius (10:06)
• Game 5: Tunisia vs Zimbabwe (10:28)
• Game 6: South Africa vs Burkina Faso (10:50)
• Game 7: Zambia vs Côte d’Ivoire (11:44)
• Game 8: Uganda vs Senegal (12:06)
• Game 9: Madagascar vs Mauritius (12:28)
• Game 10: Kenya vs Ghana (12:50)
• Game 11: Tunisia vs Burkina Faso (13:12)
• Game 12: South Africa vs Zimbabwe (13:34)
• Game 13: Senegal vs Cote d’Ivoire (14:50)
• Game 14: Uganda vs Zambia (15:12)
• Game 15: Kenya vs Madagascar (15:34)
• Game 16: Zimbabwe vs Burkina Faso (15:56)
• Game 17: South Africa vs Tunisia (16:18)
• Game 18: Ghana vs Mauritius (16:40)
