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The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has announced the appointment of 15 coaches to spearhead Rugby Rising Play Nigeria, a grassroots initiative aimed at promoting girl-child participation in rugby across the nation<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rugby Rising Play is World Rugby\u2019s first bespoke girls participation programme designed to support efforts in introducing teenage girls to rugby in a progressive and enjoyable manner<\/p>\n

The selected coaches, drawn from Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, will work under the supervision of Wuraola Hussain, a Rugby Africa-certified educator. They are tasked with driving the development of rugby from the grassroots, fostering inclusivity, and encouraging young girls to take up the sport.<\/p>\n

The appointments were made based on the coaches’ completion of T1 Rugby Course, World Rugby\u2019s first non-contact sport that fully reflects the unique characteristics of Rugby, including scrums, lineouts and breakdown with an emphasis on fun, fitness, inclusion and time optimisation.<\/p>\n

List of Coaches by State:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

1. Amarachi Orji -Abia State<\/p>\n

2. Lawrenta Ukponwan-Edo State<\/p>\n

3. Azeez Raafiu Abimbola-Rivers State<\/p>\n

4. Opene Awuli -Delta State<\/p>\n

5. Olanrewaju Teslim Pereira- Abuja FCT<\/p>\n

6. Torkwase Adugu -Benue State<\/p>\n

7. Innocent Adaeze Precious -Lagos State<\/p>\n

8. Paul Adagbo -Plateau State<\/p>\n

9. Umar Bau -Kano State<\/p>\n

10. Kehinde Adelaja -Ogun State<\/p>\n

11. Mohammed Ibrahim -Kwara State<\/p>\n

12. Shehu Garba -Bauchi State<\/p>\n

13. Moses Dominic Archibong- Akwa Ibom State<\/p>\n

14. Vincent Paul -Anambra State<\/p>\n

15. Sadam Abubakar -Kaduna State<\/p>\n

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Supervisor:
\nWuraola Hussain \u2013 World Rugby -Certified Educator
\nMeanwhile,all coaches have successfully completed their safeguarding course in accordance with NRFF and World Rugby’s child protection policies, ensuring a safe and secure environment for children to enjoy rugby.<\/p>\n

This strategic initiative aims to harness the talent and potential of young girls, creating pathways for their involvement and growth in rugby at the national level.<\/p>\n

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