Black Pearls and Rhinos won the women’s and men’s Cup Finals respectively at the Entebbe 7s. This was the first circuit (of seven total) on the 2024 Nile Special 7s Series.
Both teams received a UGX 1 million cash prize for their victories from the title sponsor Nile Special. They are now on top of their respective overall standings with twenty-two points.
Black Pearls lead the women, ahead of Avengers and Thunderbirds on the podium.
Women’s Overall Standings after Round One:
| Team | Overall Points | |
| 1 | Black Pearls | 22 |
| 2 | Avengers | 19 |
| 3 | Thunderbirds | 17 |
| 4 | Nile Rapids | 15 |
| 5 | She Wolves | 10 |
| 6 | Kitgum Queens | 10 |
Rhinos lead the men, followed by Buffaloes and Walukuba Barbarians.
Men’s Overall Standings after Round One:
| Team | Overall Points | |
| 1 | Rhinos | 22 |
| 2 | Buffaloes | 19 |
| 3 | Walukuba Barbarians | 17 |
| 4 | Mongers | 15 |
| 5 | Heathens | 13 |
| 6 | KOBs | 12 |
| 7 | Black Pirates | 10 |
| 8 | Hippos | 10 |
| 9 | Rams | 8 |
| 10 | Elgon Wolves | 5 |
| 11 | Warriors | 3 |
| 12 | Impis | 2 |
The next round of the series will be the Mbale 7s on August 17-18 at the Mbale Grounds.
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