UGANDA ARE CHAMPS IN NETBALL AS KENYA TAKES MEN’S VOLLEYBALL
…today’s Women’s volleyball and soccer finals at Petite Stade and Nyamirambo stadium respectively.
East African Legislative Assembly, Kigali, Rwanda, December 10, 2015: Parliament of Uganda are the champs of the 2015 netball tournament. Parliament of Uganda beat Parliament of Kenya 45-9 in a one sided final played at the Amahoro Stadium yesterday.
Leading goal shooter, Hon Susan Netasiire scored 33 points while Hon Susan Amero scored 12 points for the victors. Parliament of Uganda dominated the entire match. The Parliament of Kenya replied through Hon Dorcas Kedogo.
EALA finished third after dispatching Parliament of Rwanda 28-13. Hon Judith Pareno and Idah Nakabhugo scored the points for the winners respectively.
In men’s volleyball final, Parliament of Kenya beat Parliament of Rwanda 2 sets to 0 in a hotly contested match. The Kenyans won (25-20) and (25 – 20) respectively. Today’s volleyball (women) finals will pit Parliament of Rwanda and Parliament of Kenya. The match shall be preceded by a third and fourth place finals featuring EALA and Parliament of Kenya.
In soccer, EALA will play Parliament of Uganda in the finals at the Kigali Memorial Stadium in Nyamirambo. EALA beat Parliament of Rwanda 1-0 on Tuesday while Parliament of Uganda sailed through after beating Parliament of Kenya 4-2 in penalties.
In Golf, Parliament of Kenya’s Hon Kariuki won the tournament after garnering 36 pointers. Hon Kariuki who is a handicap 12 beat closest challenger, Hon Peter Mathuki of EALA, handicap 28 who got 25 points. Rwanda’s Hon Mporanyi Theo scooped 22 points.
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For more Information, contact: Bobi Odiko, Senior Public Relations Officer;
East African Legislative Assembly;
Tel: +255-27-2508240 Cell: +255 787 870945+254-733-718036;
Email: bodiko@eachq.org
Web: https://www.eala.org
