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Mensah said that it is ironic that the 19th annual commemoration of the stadium disaster coincides with a time when the call for “safety first” tops the global agenda

The President of Ghana Rugby (http://GhanaRugby.org) and Former Chairman of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Mr Herbert Mensah, echoed the COVID-19 call for “Safety First” at the 19th commemoration anniversary of the tragic Accra Sports Stadium disaster that struck on 9 May 2001 in Accra, Ghana. Due to restrictions imposed as a…

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Ghana and South Africa Sign Understanding on Rugby Player Welfare Cooperation

The license agreement gives Ghana Rugby the right to access, adapt, co-brand and distribute material developed by BokSmart subject to specified terms and conditions

Ghana Rugby (http://GhanaRugby.org/) and the South Africa Rugby Union (SARU) signed a historical agreement whereby SARU approved the use of material from its BokSmart (www.BokSmart.com) player safety and welfare programme by Ghana Rugby as part of its own version of the programme, EagleWise. According to the President of Ghana Rugby,…

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Ghana Rugby congratulates World Rugby EXCO Members on Election Results

World Rugby unexpectedly announced the result of the just-ended election of a new World Rugby Executive Committee

Mr Herbert Mensah, President and Board Chairperson of Ghana Rugby (http://GhanaRugby.org), issued letters of congratulations to the re-elected Chairperson of World Rugby, Sir Bill Beaumont, as well as to the African EXCO Members Mr Khaled Babbou (President: Rugby Africa) and Mr Mark Alexander (President: South African Rugby Union). World Rugby…

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Herbert Mensah urges Ghana Rugby Family to wear masks

Herbert Mensah, President and Board Chairman of Ghana Rugby (http://GhanaRugby.org/), urged the Ghana Rugby Family to wear masks as a protective measure against the new Coronavirus, COVID-19. The message from Mensah was made by means of a video (https://youtu.be/b2qFFjBg8iI)  and supported with a series of caricature images of himself wearing…

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Ghana Rugby to issue “COVID-19 Policy & Strategy”

Mr Herbert Mensah has issued a statement to the Ghana Rugby Family and Friends in which he again asks everybody to “stay safe and keep others safe”

The President and Board Chairman of Ghana Rugby (www.Ghana.Rugby), Mr Herbert Mensah has issued a statement to the Ghana Rugby Family and Friends in which he again asks everybody to “stay safe and keep others safe”. Mensah also said that Ghana Rugby will be issuing a “Ghana Rugby Policy and…

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Former Kotoko Coach Middendorp Joins Ghana Rugby Lockdown Challenge

The lockdown challenge by Mensah was inspired by a video clip sent to him by the President of the Ghana Olympic Committee, Mr Ben Nunoo Mensah

Former Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak Coach Ernest Middendorp joined (https://youtu.be/A5SuuzF1A3c) the “Ghana Rugby COVID-19 ‘Stay safe, healthy and productive!’ Challenge” issued by its President, Herbert Mensah. In his message to the Ghana Rugby Family and Friends Middendorp said that it is a difficult time for all involved in…

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Ghana Rugby Issues Draft Blueprint for Stakeholder Input

The Blueprint follows the election of a new Board on 4 February 2020 at a Special General Meeting that was overseen by the Electoral Commission of Ghana

The Ghana Rugby Football Union (Ghana Rugby) (http://GhanaRugby.org) has issued a “Ghana Rugby 2020 Blueprint” (https://bit.ly/2JQlVac) for study and input by its stakeholders. The Blueprint follows the election of a new Board on 4 February 2020 at a Special General Meeting that was overseen by the Electoral Commission of Ghana…

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Ghana Rugby Issues Fundraising Toolkit For Clubs

The toolkit also contains templates for Club budgets as well as event budgets and a worksheet to record detail of target audiences

Ghana Rugby (http://GhanaRugby.org/) has issued a “Club Fundraising Template” to its Regional Associations and their Members, the Clubs, as one of the outcomes of the “Ghana Rugby Stakeholder Congress” that was held in Accra on 22 February 2020 . The Ghana Stakeholder Congress was held to update stakeholders on the…

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World Rugby Dignitary Presents Ghana Rugby Championship Awards

The ceremony was addressed by Mr Herbert Mensah in the presence of Nel and two other dignitaries including World Rugby Trainer Mr Denver Wannies

Ghana Rugby (http://GhanaRugby.org/) presented trophies and awards to teams and players for the 2018/19 and 2019/20 Ghana Rugby Club Championship (GRCC) in a ceremony in Accra Ghana that was graced with the presence of Mr Steph Nel, World Rugby Service Manager: Africa. Mr Chester Anie, Board Member: Judicial Affairs, was…

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    • Action from the 2019/20 Men's 15s Ghana Rugby Club Championship that was won by Dansoman Hurricanes when they beat Griffons 39 to 19 at the St Thomas Aquinas Park in Accra on 29 February 2020 (1)
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    • Action from the 2019/20 Men's 15s Ghana Rugby Club Championship that was won by Dansoman Hurricanes when they beat Griffons 39 to 19 at the St Thomas Aquinas Park in Accra on 29 February 2020 (5)
    • Dansoman Hurricanes won the 2019/20 Ghana Rugby Club Championship by beating Griffons by 39 points to 19 in Accra, Ghana on 29 February 2020
    • Ghana Eagle Kofi Motchon had an excellent match as member of the Griffons team in the 2019/20 Men's 15s Ghana Rugby Club Championship Final
    • Griffons was the worthy runners-up in the 2019/20 Ghana Rugby Club Championship played in Accra, Ghana on 29 February 2020
    • Match officials for the Men's 15s Ghana Rugby Club Championship on 29 February 2020 were Jeffrey Chiwanda assisted by Ishmael Adamah and Benson Botchwey with Kobby Assenso assisting from the bench
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Hurricanes crowned as Ghana Rugby 2019/20 Club Champions

The score of 39 to 19 is a bit misleading as it was a tough match that could have gone any way in the second half after a half-time score of 15 for Hurricanes and 9 for Griffons

Dansoman Hurricanes RFC was crowned as the 2019/20 Ghana Rugby (www.Ghana.Rugby) Club Men’s Fifteens Champions when the beat Griffons RFC by 39 points to 19 on Saturday 29 February 2020 at the St Thomas Aquinas Park in Accra, Ghana. The President and Board Chairman, Mr Herbert Mensah, was delighted with the…