Magharebia (Washington DC)

Libya Launches New Rugby Sevens Side

Libya's newest rugby sevens team began training on Sunday (February 10th), Libya Herald reported. Assadiqa, based in Tripoli's Hadba Al-Khadra neighbourhood, are the ninth team to be formed since the game was legalised in 2009.

In related news, the top teams from Benghazi will visit Tripoli on February 22nd for an all-day tournament.

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