Ehibam Schools Rugby Program Kick-starts In December.
The Ehibam Griefshare Foundation will be returning to the Rugby field by hosting the 4th edition of the Edo State Schools Rugby Tournament on Friday 1st December 2022 at the home of Rugby in Edo State (Edo Boys High School - ADOLOR), in Benin City from 10am - 4pm. The Foundation has over the last 5 years partnered with the Edo State Rugby Association in the Ehibam Schools Rugby Tournament. According to the initiator Pastor Dupe Irele, "Last year, we had a return to the field after the disruption caused by the Covid 19 pandemic in 2020, As such, to revive the program. The Ehibam Griefshare Foundation decided to help provide the basic Rugby Equipment (Rugby Balls) to kick start the program after the pandemic in 2021". Said She, "The Rugby Balls Presentation Ceremony was the Foundation's way of reassuring the future of the program with its continued support and partnership in its activities going forward. The Ehibam Schools Rugby Program was launched in 2018 to encou