Showing posts with label Azeez Ladipo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Azeez Ladipo. Show all posts

Saturday, 30 May 2020

NRFF share palliatives to Rugby clubs


By Our Reporter

THE Nigeria Rugby Football Federation on Friday handed out palliatives to all rugby clubs in Lagos as part of their drive to cushion the effect of the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the globe.

Wednesday, 9 October 2019

Olympic Qualifier: Nigeria Rugby names 20-man provisional squad

By Akeem Lawal 
NIGERIA Rugby has announced a 20-man Black Stallions provisional squad ahead of the Olympic qualifiers billed to hold in Johanesburg, South Africa from 10th-11th November, 2019, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Friday, 26 April 2019

President Cup: Weir names Azeez, 29 others for Ghana clash

By Akeem Lawal
HEAD Coach of the Nigerian Rugby National team, Bronson Weir has released the team list ahead of the Ghana/Nigeria President Cup billed for Lagos on May 4.

Tuesday, 4 September 2018

NRFF names squad for Africa Men’s Regional tournament


By Akeem Lawal
The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has named 17 Black Stallions players including three foreign based for the forthcoming Africa Men's Regional tournament, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Wednesday, 1 November 2017

Okenla delighted to retain Independence Rugby 7s title with Samurai

By Akeem Lawal
NIGERIA rugby football national team, the Black Stallions star, Temitope Okenla is delighted to help Samurai Barracudas retain the Lagos Independence Rugby 7s title after defeating Cowrie RFC of Lagos 26-0 in the final held at the Lagos Polo club on Sunday.

Friday, 27 October 2017

Cowrie will challenge for Independence Rugby 7s title, says Ladipo

By Akeem Lawal
CAPTAIN of Cowrie Rugby Football Club, Azeez Ladipo believes his team is capable of beating defending champions Samurai Barracudas to the Lagos Independence 7s title in this year’s edition of the tournament which holds on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th October, 2017 at the Polo Club, Ikoyi Lagos.

Monday, 10 October 2016

Samurai Bulldogs emerge Independence Rugby 7s champions

By Akeem Lawal
SAMURAI Bulldogs emerged new champions of the 2016 edition of Independence Rugby 7s invitational tournament after dethroning Cowrie RFC by 27-10 in a keenly contested final held on Sunday, October 9 at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos, Nigeria.

Saturday, 24 September 2016

Africa Cup 7s: Nigeria’s Black Stallions finish 7th

By Akeem Lawal
NIGERIA'S national rugby team, the Black Stallions defeated Morocco 19 - 5 in their last ranking match to finish seventh at the Africa Cup 7s tournament that ended at the Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi Kenya on Saturday September 24, 2016.

Thursday, 22 September 2016

Africa Cup 7s: NRFF tips Black Stallions to beat Kenya, Senegal

By Akeem Lawal
AS the Nigeria's national rugby team, the Black Stallions begin campaign on Friday at the Africa Cup Sevens Tournament in Nairobi, Kenya, President of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation, NRFF, Sir Edward Fom has charged the team to go for glory.

Tuesday, 20 September 2016

Africa Cup 7s: Black Stallions depart for Nairobi Wednesday


.To play Kenya, Senegal in Pool A
  
By Akeem Lawal
 THE Nigeria rugby football national team, the Black Stallions will depart the shores of the country on Wednesday via Kenya Airways for Nairobi, Kenya ahead of the African Cup 7s Tournament which holds on the 23rd – 24th September, 2016.

Monday, 18 July 2016

AFRICA CUP 1C: Rugby federation lauds Black Stallions



By Akeem Lawal
THE Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has commended the country’s national rugby team, Black Stallions for their performance at the just concluded Africa Cup 1C held in Morocco despite failing to pick the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup qualifiers ticket.

Monday, 20 June 2016

CMB South-West League: Cowrie retains title, Lagos RFC gains promotion

COWRIE Rugby Club became champions of the CMB Building, Maintenance & Investment Ltd sponsored South West League for the fifth time as they ground out victory under a perfect weather against a spirited Racing Rugby Club in an electrifying final league match on Saturday at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos.

Friday, 29 April 2016

SOUTH WEST RUGBY LEAGUE: Cowrie will bounce back, says Azeez

CAPTAIN of Cowrie Rugby Football Club of Lagos, Azeez Ladipo has apologized to their fans for the unexpected defeat the club suffered against Racing RFC in the Week 2 match of the 2016 CMB Investment and Building Company sponsored South West Rugby league.

Monday, 25 April 2016

SOUTH WEST RUGBY LEAGUE: Racing ends Cowrie RFC 7-year unbeaten run

COWRIE Rugby Football Club’s seven years unbeaten record in the 15s series went up in flames following a shocking 15 points to seven loss against in-form Racing RFC of Lagos in Week Two of the CMB Building and Investment Company sponsored South West Rugby League match at the National Stadium, Lagos last weekend.

Friday, 22 April 2016

SOUTH WEST RUGBY LEAGUE: Week 2 actions resume on Saturday

ACTIONS will resume in Week 2 of the CMB Building and Investment Company sponsored South West Rugby League inside the main bowl of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos on Saturday, Sportsbiz247 can report.