When the first corporate woodball circuit of the year 2016 took center stage at the Makerere University Business School (MUBS) fairways in Nakawa on Sunday, 7th February 2016, the aspirations for many woodball players were clear – make an early statement of intent.
The reigning male corporate woodball player of the year, Raymond Semata among players set the bar high to consolidate an early lead as the other circuits come by in the future.
Indeed,he lived to the billing, winning the male category with the lowest score of 57 strokes, two less than the joint second players, Rogers Tayebwa and Godwin Nakana Ssenyondo with tallied 59 apiece.
Centenary Bank’s Regina Nsubuga Namulondo was the best lady player with 64 strokes, one better of fellow banker, Agnes Apio (Bank of Uganda).
John Baptist Kateregga with his ‘rare’ trophy. He had to combine efforts with Namayo to show a trophy finally
In a rare show of character, Uganda Wooodball Federation administrator, John Baptist Kateregga of Botladz’s club translated the loose talk prior to the event to real practicality when he combined with Alexandria Namayo to topple Semata Raymond & Tayebwa Rodgers of St Joseph Technical Institute in the doubles.
Kateregga had vowed to perform well and indeed lived the talk.
Ironically, Kateregga, who is not known to brag, bought some words for his opponents;
Sometimes it is not good to talk without actions. Now that i have fulfilled, the let many await me. 2016 is a year of action and great woodball
Valentine’s Day Woodball at the Beach:
Next on the UWbF Competitive Calendar will be the 1st Corporate Beach Woodball Circuit on Sunday, February 14, 2016 (Valentines’ day) at Sports Beach Entebbe between 9am and 5pm.
Top Three per Catergory:
Men
| Player | Team | Score | Points |
| 1. Semata Raymond | St. Joseph’s Technical Institute Kisubi | 57 | 36 |
| 2. Tayebwa Rodgers | St. Joseph’s Technical Institute Kisubi | 59 | 35 |
| 3. Ssennyondo Godwin Nakaana | Bank of Uganda | 59 | 34 |
Women
| Player | Team | Score | Points |
| 1. Namulondo Regina Nsubuga | Centenary Bank | 64 | 24 |
| 2. Apio Agnes | Bank of Uganda | 65 | 23 |
| 3. Namayo Alexandria | Botladz Woodball Club | 66 | 22 |
Doubles
