THE Namibian national rugby team lost to Uganda 20-19 in their Confederation of African Rugby (CAR) Cup qualifier played in Kampala on Saturday.
The Namibia Rugby Union’s Chief Executive Officer, Christopher Alexander, told Nampa that the team still stands a chance of making the group tournament, provided that Zambia beat Uganda. Namibia beat Zambia 83-10 in their opening match last month.The team played poorly in the International Rugby Board (IRB) Nations Cup in Romania a week ago, but they qualified earlier to represent the continent with neighbouring South Africa at the IRB World Cup in France later this year.NampaNamibia beat Zambia 83-10 in their opening match last month.The team played poorly in the International Rugby Board (IRB) Nations Cup in Romania a week ago, but they qualified earlier to represent the continent with neighbouring South Africa at the IRB World Cup in France later this year.Nampa
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