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The Uganda Rugby Premiership regular season came to an end after Match Day 11 last Saturday which now sends the top eight placed teams into the quarter finals stage.
Defending champions Heathens kick off the quarter final stage on Friday 4th April against fifth placed Victoria Sharks at Kyadondo Rugby grounds. The 17 time record champions lost three and drew one to finish fourth.
The rest of the quarter final ties will all be played on Saturday. League leaders Black Pirates make the long journey to Jinja where they’ll face 8th placed Walukuba Barbarians at the Abel Dhaira grounds.
At Kyadondo Second placed KCB KOBs are set to face Toyota Buffaloes who finished seventh while Jinja Hippos in third will be up against Rhinos at Legends. All the return leg ties will be played in 12th April.
This will be the second time in a row, for the new league formart introduced last season where the league champion is decided after a competitive knockout out between the top eight teams after regular season which climaxes with a single leg final slated for 10th May this year.
The relegation battle also continues amongst the bottom four with losers from both ties getting relegated.
