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Rugby World Cup' African qualifications: Namibia announce team to play against Uganda in the first match of the 2018 Rugby Africa Gold Cup on Saturday at 15:30

A qualifier for the Rugby World Cup, the Rugby Africa Gold Cup will be played from 16 June to 18 August by the national teams of Namibia, Kenya, Uganda, Morocco, Zimbabwe and Tunisia

WINDHOEK, Namibia, June 15, 2018/APO Group/ --

The Namibia Rugby Union (https://www.facebook.com/NamibiaRugbyUnion) is proud to announce the Namibian team to play against Uganda in the first match of the 2018 Rugby Africa Gold Cup on Saturday at 15:30:

1. Casper Viviers
2. Obert Nortje 
3. Johannes (Aranos) Coetzee
4. Ruan Ludick
5. Tjiuee Uanivi 
6. Wian Conradie 
7. Janco Venter
8. Pieter-Jan van Lill
9. Eugene Jantjies 
10. Cliven Loubser
11. JC Greyling 
12. Darryl de la Harpe
13. Johan Deysel (captain)
14. Leslie Klim
15. Chrysander Botha

16. Louis van der Westhuizen
17. André Rademeyer
18. Desiderius Sethie
19. Johan Retief
20. Rohan Kitshoff 
21. Damian Stevens
22. PW Steenkamp 
23. Justin Newman

Congratulations to all and in particular to Johan Deysel on captaining the team for the first time, Chrysander Botha with his 50th cap, and André & PW on their first test call-up!

Wishing coach Phil Davies and the boys the best of luck with this first RWC2019 qualifier!

We call on all Namibians to support our team!

A qualifier for the Rugby World Cup, the Rugby Africa Gold Cup will be played from 16 June to 18 August by the national teams of Namibia, Kenya, Uganda, Morocco, Zimbabwe and Tunisia.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Namibia Rugby Union.

Congratulations to Johan Deysel on captaining the team for the first time

A qualifier for the Rugby World Cup, the Rugby Africa Gold Cup will be played from 16 June to 18 August

Media contact: rugby@apo-opa.org