National league put on hold again

The national football league has been put on hold to pave way for the 1994 Genocide commemoration period, which officially started on yesterday.

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

The national football league has been put on hold to pave way for the 1994 Genocide commemoration period, which officially started on yesterday.

League action will return on April 26, local football federation Chief Executive Officer Jules Kalisa confirmed to Times Sport on Sunday.

When the league resumes next Wednesday, Rayon Sport will be entertaining Etincelles at Nyamirambo stadium.

Meanwhile, APR leads the league table with 36 points, one ahead of their rivals Atraco.

Rayon, which has two games in hand (against Atraco and Etincelles), is third level on 27 points with Kiyovu while Mukura is fifth with 23.

The two Gisenyi based sides Etincelles and Marines will need miracles to happen if any of them should avoid relegation align with either Police or Military.

Etincelles lies at the bottom with 10 points, Marines and Police each has 11 while Military has 12 and Kibuye on 13.

Leading scorers

D.Mutarambirwa 10 goals (APR)

E.Uzamukunda 9 goals (APR)

Abedi Mulenda 6 (Atraco)

Pappy Gasana 6 (AS-Kigali)

James Uwimana 5 (Kiyovu)

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