The national rugby schools’ tournament gets underway this weekend with leading schools battling in the preliminary round of the month-long tournament.

The Rwanda Rugby Federation (RFF) Secretary General Janvier Ugeziwe confirmed by to Timesport yesterday that only two fixtures will be played today in the Southern Province with four other fixtures due in Kigali and Southern province set for Sunday.

Today, Groupe Scolaire Shyogwe battles Ruhango secondary school in Ruhango while Petit Seminaire St. Léon, Kabgayi plays away to St Joseph Kabgayi.

On Sunday, APEC Rukoma hosts Groupe Scolaire Remera Rukoma, College Bethel plays away to ETO Gitarama while College Maranatha hosts Lycee de Ruhango.

In the only game set to be played in Kigali, Apred Ndera hosts Essi Nyamirambo.

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