The first round of 15-a-side Super Rugby League will begin today (Saturday) here at the Lahore University of Management and Sciences (LUMS) under the auspices of Pakistan Rugby Union (PRU).
PRU spokesman said that in the first round, Inter University 15-side Rugby Championship was being played between Pakistan top universities. PRU president Fawzi Khawaja will be chief guest on the first day.
First match of the day will be played between LUMS vs University of Lahore at 11am, while in the second match, UMT will face Garrison University.
PRU president Fawzi Khawaja and Secretary Arif Saeed said: “We are delighted to start a big rugby league in Pakistan for the first time. It is the great time for Pakistan rugby and the players and we must found some new talent who may represent Pakistan at international level earn laurels for the country.”
