David GOMBE
The Uganda National Lacrosse Cranes team has on Friday, June 16th 2023 been flagged off for the World Championships in the USA.
The team was flagged off by the Acting National Council of Sports General Secretary Joseph Oluga and assistant General Secretary David Ssemakula Katende.
A team of 26 players is under the stewardship of Patrick Oriana departed on Friday afternoon at 4:20PM aboard Emirates Airlines.
Uganda is in group B alongside Japan, Wales, Denmark and France.
The Lacrosse global showpiece will officially start on 21st June and end by 1st July 2023.
Photos of the Uganda Lacrosse Cranes
Goalkeepers: Andrew Asimwe, Allan Amone, Daniel Otimu
Defenders: Innocent Anyala, Shaban Pitta, Benard Otim, Phillips Max, Damson Lyaleng
Long speed midfielders: Chris Palanda, Micheal Ochan
Defensive midfielders:
Solomon Adiyo, Francis Odong, Martin Komakech
Midfielders: Roger Anywar, Keith Lubangakene, Owen Waluku, John Brian Mukaga, George Ogik, Yosef Ngowe, Paul Mbusa, Edward Komakech, Aaron Lyaleng
Attackers:
Swaibu Meliga, Benjamin Ojok, Faisal Nsubuga, Finn Phillips