The Nigeria women’s rugby team, known as the Green Falcons, are set to face their Kenyan counterparts in the second leg of a qualifying tie at the Impala Stadium in Nairobi. They are aiming to secure a victory and secure a spot in the 2025 World Series. The Nigerian team emerged victorious with a 22-14 win in the first leg of the MEA Women’s Rugby League World Cup Qualifiers, showcasing their determination and skill.
The newly appointed coach, Bolu Fagborun, expressed confidence in his team’s abilities and praised the players for their attitude and commitment. The Nigeria Rugby League vice chairman, Ade Adebisi, also commended the team’s hard work and dedication in preparation for this crucial moment in Nigerian rugby history.
Both teams are gearing up for a fierce battle, with Kenya aiming to overturn the deficit and secure a spot in the World Series. The Kenyan head coach, Dennish Ndinya, and co-captain Moreen Atieno, are determined to give their all on the field and make their mark in the upcoming match.
The Nigeria squad includes a talented lineup of players who are ready to showcase their skills on the field. With both teams eager for victory, the stage is set for an exciting and competitive encounter between Nigeria and Kenya.