Rams’ Rwakayanga undergoes successful surgery

Jude Rwakanyanga in action for the Rams recently (courtesy)

RUGBY Rams’ Rwakayanga undergoes successful surgery

Peter Tabu • 20:23 - 27.03.2023

The hooker, suffered an unfortunate head injury as the Rams took on the Jinja Hippos in the Nile Special Rugby Premier League on Saturday at the graveyard in Makerere.

Finally, there is good news regarding the status of Rams rugby player Jude Rwakayanga.

The hooker, suffered an unfortunate head injury as the Rams took on the Jinja Hippos in the Nile Special Rugby Premier League on Saturday at the graveyard in Makerere.

“GOOD NEWS!!! To all concerned parties, rugby fans, players and friends, we would love to let you know that the surgery has been a success and Jude is in the recovery process,” Rams posted on their twitter page.

“Doctors are doing their best to make sure he stabilises, and we thank you for the prayers and generosity,” the tweet added.

Rams had also launched a campaign requesting people to make financial contributions towards the medical bill, which stood at Ugx 5M at the time of the surgery.

About Ugx 2.66M had been raised with a balance of Ugx 2,340,000, requiring more contributions to be made.

To support the cause, contributions can be made through two phone contacts, MTN 0779925624 in the name of Nabukeera Cynthia and Airtel 0755072842 in the name of Tinyefuza Yusuf.

Pulse Sports reached out to Rams head coach Richard Lumu for an update on the contributions, but his known numbers went an answered by press time.

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