Excitement peaks as 2024 Standard Bank Namibia NSSR super league beckons

Namibia's rugby fever is about to hit its pinnacle as the 2024 Standard Bank Namibia NSSR super league prepares to kick off this weekend. Eight teams are ready to battle it out for honour and glory.The defending champions, Windhoek Gymnasium Lions, are gearing up to maintain their title reign. Fresh off their journey to Japan to compete in the prestigious Sanix World Rugby Championships, the Lions are brimming with confidence. Their experience on the international stage has undoubtedly sharpened their skills and raised their aspirations for success in the upcoming tournament.However, the Lions will not have an easy ride to victory, as fierce competition awaits from the likes of Tsumeb Gymnasium, Moria, Elnatan, Windhoek High School (WHS), Windhoek Afrikaanse Privaatskool (WAP), Walvis Bay Private School and Pro-Ed Akademie.Many of these teams have honed their abilities during the Namibian Private Schools Organisation (Napso) sports weekend at the start of May, showcasing exceptional displays of rugby. Teams like Pro-Ed and Moria, along with Tsumeb Gymnasium, have left spectators in awe of their skillful gameplay and tactical awareness.Tsumeb Gymnasium, with its history of producing top-tier athletes, is poised to make a strong showing in the tournament. Their dedication to excellence and relentless work ethic make them a formidable opponent on the rugby field.On the other hand, Moria is also expected to pose a significant challenge to the reigning champions. With a talented roster and a hunger for victory, Moria is determined to leave their mark on the tournament.As the winter months unfold, teams will face a gruelling schedule of fixtures - testing their skills, stamina and resilience to the fullest. For the defending champions, maintaining their title will be a season-long challenge, while the underdogs will be eager to defy expectations and make their mark on the league.

Excitement peaks as 2024 Standard Bank Namibia NSSR super league beckons

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Namibian Sun 2025-04-28

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Excitement peaks as 2024 Standard Bank Namibia NSSR super league beckons

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