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Stanbic Black Pirates Edge Heathens in Last-Minute Bout at Kings Park

Gilbert Akampa Kakurugu by Gilbert Akampa Kakurugu
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Heathen’s supporters left the Kings Park Arena with heavy hearts after witnessing a stunning last-minute defeat to the Stanbic Black Pirates, with the final score reading 33-31.

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The match, filled with drama and unexpected twists, showcased the resilience of the Pirates as they overcame a significant deficit in the second half.

The Black Pirates kicked off the scoring early in the match, taking a 9-0 lead. However, the Heathens quickly responded, dominating the first half and going into halftime with a comfortable 17-9 advantage. As the second half resumed, the Heathens extended their lead to 31-9, seemingly in control of the game.But in a breathtaking turn of events, the Pirates launched a remarkable comeback, scoring four consecutive tries within a span of just 20 minutes. The crowd was left in disbelief as the Pirates turned the tide, clinching the match with a final try that sealed their victory.

Diana Kahunde, the Marketing Manager for Personal and Private Banking at Stanbic Bank, expressed her elation at the Pirates’ performance.

“Trailing 9-31 at halftime and converting to 33-31 is phenomenal. The Pirates’ unwavering spirit, resilience, and ferocious second-half assault against the Heathens will go down in history,” she stated. Kahunde also reaffirmed Stanbic Bank’s commitment to supporting rugby and youth development, emphasizing the move to be in line with the Stanbic purpose, ‘Uganda is our home, we drive her growth’.

Marvin Odongo, head coach of the Stanbic Black Pirates, described the victory as more than just a win; it was a declaration of their intent in the league.

“This victory means a lot to us and leaves us on top of the table, something we are committed to maintaining. We managed to win this game because of team spirit and our undying hunger for success,” Odongo remarked.Lubwama Samuel, an ardent fan and player for the Black Pirates, echoed the sentiments of excitement and relief. “It was a nerve-racking contest that brought pure joy in the end,” he said, reflecting the emotional rollercoaster experienced by fans and players alike.

As the dust settles on this thrilling encounter, the Stanbic Black Pirates have not only secured a vital victory but also sent a strong message to their competitors in the league. The Sea robber remain top with rugby sevens table with an unbeaten run.

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