Solomampionona Marinandazana of Madagascar during the 2019 Rugby Africa Mens 7s match between Nigeria and Kenya at the Bosman Stadium, Brakpan on the 08 November 2019 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix Credit: Rugby Afrique/APO Group

Madagascar Rugby have released their 12-man squad for the 2022 Rugby Africa Men’s Sevens which will be played at the Kyadondo Rugby Club in Kampala, Uganda.

Madagascar finished fourth out of fourteen teams at the last event held in 2019 in South Africa.

Madagascar Squad for Rugby Africa Sevens 2022:

  • Players: Rakotovao Tolojanahary, Rakotobe Tongasoa Pascal, Rakotomanalina Hery N, Ramamonjisoa Lahatra, Rakotomalala Salotra Lucas, Rabemanjara Sitraka, Solomampionona Maminandrasana, Randiramalala Jean Yves, Tinarivo Victorien Francois, Razafindrabe Edson Mickael, Rabemanjara Tinella Tsivery, Ravelomanantsoa Tiana Nirina.
  • Coach: Rafalimanana Joseph Berthin
  • Team Manager: Andriamaga Herivelo
  • Team Doctor: Razafimanantsoa Bruno Nelson

‘Les Makis’, French for ‘ring-tailed lemurs’, as they are popularly known, will kickstart their campaign against Botswana in the first round on Saturday morning.

Ernest Akorebirungi is a rugby reporter, presenter and commentator. Since 2019, he has covered multiple rugby tournaments locally, regionally and internationally, including the African Games and two Rugby...

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