Savannah Rugby

Savannah Region Rugby Association Introduces Rugby to Nkwanta Community

Local Sports

The Savannah Region Rugby Association has taken another major step in promoting grassroots rugby development by introducing the sport to the Nkwanta community in the Oti Region.

The exciting outreach programme brought together young people and community members, many of whom experienced rugby for the very first time. From learning how to hold a rugby ball to understanding the basic rules of the game, the session created a vibrant atmosphere filled with enthusiasm, teamwork, and determination.

The initiative formed part of ongoing efforts by Ghana Rugby to expand the game across the country and create opportunities for young talents at the grassroots level.

After a brief introduction to the fundamentals of rugby, participants quickly adapted to the sport and showcased impressive athletic ability, highlighting the huge potential for rugby growth within the community.

Officials of the Savannah Region Rugby Association expressed satisfaction with the response from the young athletes and emphasized their commitment to nurturing talent and building stronger rugby structures in the region.

The programme marks the beginning of what promises to be an exciting journey for rugby development in Nkwanta and surrounding communities, as Ghana Rugby continues its mission of empowering young athletes through sports.