18th Rugby Sevens Tournament Kicks Off in Khor Fakkan

The 18th Rugby Sevens tournament began today in Khor Fakkan. Running until March 7, it brings together 12 teams from the UAE's Eastern Region. The opening ceremony will feature prominent sports figures.

Today, Thursday, marks the start of the 18th edition of the Ramadan Sevens Rugby Championship, held under the slogan 'Thank You, Sultan' at the Sharq Stadium in Khor Fakkan. The event will continue until March 7th, featuring 12 teams representing various parts of the Eastern Region, divided into three groups. Khalid Al-Raisi, the General Supervisor of the tournament, confirmed that all preparations are complete and invited sports figures to the opening ceremony, which will include diverse performances followed by two official matches: Sharq vs. Al-Nasour, and Al-Mutaa vs. Al-Akrab.

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