U18 VRA Rugby League
About the 'VRA' U18 Rugby League
The Venom Rugby Academy U18 Central League is a competition in which students from Lilongwe can participate in safe, competitive rugby matches.
The league has been running since 2021/22 and is solely funded by Venom Rugby Academy.
This year, for the first time will include teams from LISL. It is the hope that this will encourage other schools to be able to enter contact rugby teams in the coming years.
Main Rules
7 a side rules apply
Full Pitch
Squads of 12 are allowed for each game day
Players select a team at the beginning of the league and must stay with that team for the remainder of the league.
Teams to play the league across three tournament days.
Referees will be particularly harsh on new tackle rules, particularly height of tackle and swinging tackles.
Participating Teams for U18 Girls
Venom Rugby Academy (VRA)
Bishop Mackenzie Int School (BMIS)
Likuni Foxes
Area 25 Hippos
Participating Teams for U18 Boys
Venom Rugby Academy (VRA)
Bishop Mackenzie Int School (BMIS)
Likuni Foxes
Area 25 Hippos
Lions
Chinsapo Buffalos
Past Accolades
2022 U18 Boys Champions - Area 25 Hippos
2023 U18 Boys Champions - Venom Rugby Academy
2022 U18 Girls Champions - Area 25 Hippos
2023 U18 Girls Champions - Area 25 Hippos
Fixtures and Results
Dates TBC - Check back here in January for the fixture list for the season.
If you would like to enter the VRA U18 Rugby League please contact n.black@bmis.mw