Sunday

At Gisagara Gisagara vs IPRC-South 10amIPRC-South vs UTB 12pmGisagara vs UTB 2pm

At NPC GymnasiumAPR vs IPRC-East 10amIPRC-East vs UNIK 12pmUNIK vs APR 2pm

At NyakarambiKirehe vs KVC 11amKVC vs REG 1pmREG vs Kirehe 3pm

The 2018 men’s volleyball national league will kick off on Sunday with nine matches being played at defferent venues across the country.

Holders Gisagara VC begin their title defence at home, at Gisagara Gymnasium, against IPRC-South and University of Tourism, Technology and Business Studies (UTB)—on the same day and venue, IPRC-South will also play against UTB.

At Nyakarambi in Kirehe District, hosts Kirehe volleyball club will play against Kigali Volleyball Club (KVC), Rwanda Energy Group (REG) while KVC will also faceoff with REG.

Elsewhere, two formers APR and University of Kibungo (UNIK) as well as new entrants IPRC-East will play at National Paralympic Committee-Rwanda Gymnasium, at Amahoro National Stadium.

The league will constitute nine teams in the men’s category and seven in the women’s category, while the second division will have eight teams.

Both Gisagara and women’s league champions Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) will represent Rwanda at this year’s Africa Club Championships.

Meanwhile, Rwanda Volleyball Federation (FRVB) have not yet set the dates of kickoff for the women league and second division.

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