November 7, 2024

Oxford University Tours Ghana

The Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) after seven weeks of non-stop action has released the names of 37 players to represent Ghana in 2 international games against Oxford University Rugby League Club (OURLFC).

From July 1-11, 2022, the RLFG President’s XIII and National Team will be hosting Oxford University Rugby League to a double duel scheduled for the days below at the  Mensah Sarbah Field, University of Ghana, Legon.

Sunday, July 3, 2022: Oxford RL vs President XIII || 3:30 pm || University of Ghana

Saturday, July 9, 2022: National XIII vs Oxford RL ||  3:30 pm || University of Ghana.

Below is the list of selected players.

GHANA SKOLARS

David Nartey

Chris da Gama

William Pearce Biney

Riddick Alibah

Elvis Ayertey

Emmanuel Acheampong

Jordan Annan

Boateng Nana Kwasi

Francis Lawson

ACCRA MAJESTICS

Yakubu Suleman

Sadik Ahmed

 Jalilu Mohammed

Osman Alhassan

ACCRA PANTHERS

Jonas Moorkaar

Mohammed Alhassan

Nathaniel Arday

Darryl Amoatey

Samuel Adu Sarpong Aboagye

AFRICAN WARRIORS

Eric Sowah

Mohammed Yakubu

Isaac Bimpong

NUNGUA TIGERS

Iddrisu Sulemanu

Stephen Adinyira

Ekow Awenor-Williams

BULLS

Anane Benjamin

Geotrah Desmond

Nigel Sackey

Collins Owusu

Bawa Bright

Kwasi Akuamuah Boateng

Buabeng Martin

Calvinson Accorlor

PIRATES

Jonathan Adotey

John Bless Mensah

Anthony Agbemenu

Philip Asomani

Enoch Nikoi

As part of this year’s tour, Oxford will visit and conduct sessions at Queensland and Englebert schools. They will also undertake a peer coaching session with the University of Ghana Rugby League team to share their experience with the rugby league community.

Ghana has been chosen as the destination for the OURLFC’s summer tour because of the enviable growth and visibility of the  Federation in the world of Rugby League.

From Sammy Heywood Okine