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Uganda’s Victoria Vixens Claim Inaugural Safari Sevens

The National Under-19 Girls Sevens side team also known as the Victoria Vixens defeated Kenyan outfit Comras 14-0 to claim the inaugural Safaricom Sevens girls final held at Moi International Stadium, Kasarani on Friday.

Accordin to the latest news from the camp, Ritah Najjumba and Juliet Nandawula touched down in the tense final as Uganda completed a flawless campaign during which they never conceded a single point in five games.

The Victoria Vixens showcased impeccable ball-handling and their clever running was a marvel to watch during the two day event.

Assistant coach Brenda Kayiyi, was overjoyed by the girls performance.“It was hard for me to choose the starting seven,” Kayiyi,-the Lady Cranes captain confessed.
“I let the girls know that they are equally good and whoever was selected was anxious to impress. That worked out well for me and helped us win the trophy.”she added.

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