2024 Nigeria Rugby League season to kick off June 24th

2024 Nigeria Rugby League to kick off June 24th

2024 Nigeria Rugby League season to kick off June 24th

Hassan Abdulsalam 08:51 - 01.06.2024

The League will feature Five teams in the Southern Conference with Male and Female categories.

The 2024 season of the Nigeria Rugby League is set to kick off on June 24th with both conferences confirmed.

The announcement was made the General Manager of the Nigeria Rugby League, Issa Lawal Saulawa, marking the commencement of an exciting new season.

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He added that the League will feature five teams in the Southern conference with the teams having male and female categories.

“The 2024 season will feature robust competitions in both the Northern and Southern conferences.

“The Southern Conference is set to kick off on June 24, with over five teams participating.

“Each of these teams will field squads in the men’s, women’s, and Under-19 categories, underscoring our commitment to inclusive growth and development across all levels of the sport.

“We are dedicated to ensuring that both regions provide thrilling and competitive rugby experiences.

“Furthermore, the simultaneous participation of men, women, and Under-19 teams is a monumental boost for developing rugby league throughout Nigeria.

“This integrated approach will pave the way for establishing a university and school leagues, which are integral to our plans for grassroots development”, he said in a statement.

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