The Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) hosted a pivotal breakfast meeting on Friday, July 26, 2024, bringing together key stakeholders from corporate Ghana, government bodies, and the educational sector to discuss the future of rugby league in Ghana. This landmark event aimed to introduce many attendees to the sport, highlighting its numerous benefits and potential to become a national pastime.
The event was graced by the presence of RLFG President, Madam Juliana Storey, who underscored the significance of developing rugby league in Ghana. In her address, she emphasized the sport’s potential to positively impact communities, foster teamwork, and promote healthy living among the youth. “Rugby league can play a crucial role in community development, providing opportunities for young people to engage in positive activities,” said Madam Storey.
The breakfast meeting served as an introduction to rugby league for many attendees, showcasing the sport’s unique appeal and potential to unify diverse groups within Ghana. The RLFG took this opportunity to highlight the sport’s potential for growth and its ability to inspire the next generation of athletes.
The meeting concluded with a resounding call to action, urging corporate partners, government officials, and educators to support the sport’s expansion. By collaborating, these stakeholders can help create a sustainable and thriving rugby league community that will benefit the entire nation – Daniel Oko Djanie (Vice President, RLFG. The RLFG envisions a future where rugby league is not only a prominent sport in Ghana but also a catalyst for social and economic development.
Speaking after the event, RLFG General Manager, Mr. Jafaru Awudu Mustapha, expressed his satisfaction with the outcome. “Overall, the RLFG’s breakfast meeting was a successful step towards establishing rugby league as a prominent sport in Ghana. We raised awareness and laid the groundwork for future collaborations and initiatives,” said Mr. Mustapha.
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