Rugby, a model of sport for all in Mauritius
The Rugby Union Mauritius (RUM) had the privilege of introducing Rugby to children in the city and also to young with disabilities PORT LOUIS, Mauritius,…
The Rugby Union Mauritius (RUM) had the privilege of introducing Rugby to children in the city and also to young with disabilities
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, February 13, 2020 - The Mauritian Rugby Federation (
) continues its colossal development work, rugby is spreading this time in the South East of Mauritius to Trois Boutiques exactly with the aim of developing a new club for 2021 with youngsters from the neighborhood. The Federation in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and Omnicane organized an open and associative day on Sunday, February 2, 2020. In the discovery program of the discipline, exhibition matches of teams from the development program and especially introduction to rugby armchair at 7. Rugby is winning the hearts of all Mauritians.
Rugby stronger than Handicap
The Rugby Union Mauritius (RUM) had the privilege of introducing Rugby to children in the city and also to young with disabilities. Armchair Rugby is developing in Mauritius and will allow all these young disable in wheelchairs to discover the practice of this sport with all the values that rugby generates (Respect, Solidarity, Team Spirit, Sharing). Rugby is becoming a model of social inclusion in Mauritius. An emotional day for all.
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Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com) is the governing body of rugby in Africa and one of the regional associations under World Rugby. It unites all African countries that play rugby union, rugby sevens, and women’s rugby. Rugby Africa organizes various competitions, including the qualifying tournaments for the Rugby World Cup and the Africa Sevens, a qualifying competition for the Olympic Games. With 39 member unions, Rugby Africa is dedicated to promoting and developing rugby across the continent. World Rugby highlighted Ghana, Nigeria and Zambia as three of the six emerging nations experiencing strong growth in rugby.
