The inaugural Lagos Rugby Secondary Schools tournament tagged the ‘Governors Cup’ amidst glamour and great aura has finally ended with Ojoku High School winning gold in the round robin contest of the U-18 girls category.
The competition is an initiative of the Lagos State Rugby Association in partnership with Ibudo Academy aimed at youths in the state and it’s set to become an annual competition amongst secondary schools across the five divisions of the state.
The highly anticipated two day event started on October 18 and it ended yesterday 19th with at the CMS Grammar School, Bariga.
There were participation from fifteen secondary schools in the U18 and U15 age categories both in the boys’ and girls’ as each teams put up a valiant outing in the fiercely contested championship.
See final day results:
U-15 Girls
Dorcas Memorial College = Winner GOLD
Ojoku High School = Runner up SILVER
Baptist Academy Girls = 3RD PLACE BRONZE
PLATE AWARD GIRLS
Oluwa Memorial Secondary School = WINNER
U-18 Girls
Round Robin
Ojoku High School = GOLD
Caro Favoured College = SILVER
Toyibat Comprehensive High School = BRONZE
U-15 Boys CUP
Ansarudeen Memorial Grammar School = WINNER GOLD
Dorcas Memorial College = RUNNER-UP SILVER
Baptist Academy Boys = 3RD PLACE BRONZE
PLATE AWARD BOYS
Cardoso Catholic Secondary School = WINNER
U-18 Boys
Dorcas Memorial College = WINNER GOLD
Caro Favoured College = RUNNER UP SILVER
CMS Grammar School = 3RD PLACE BRONZE
PLATE AWARD BOYS:
Government College Eric Moore
Baptist Academy Boys
Following the successful completion of the inaugual edition, chairman of Ibudo Academy, Michael Ogunbiyi allayed that going forward, there’s going to be an expansion which will allow for more participants as he urged government, sports stakeholders investment into the sport.
