Ugandan she cranes is among the 16 teams in Liverpool England competing for the trophy in the vitality netball world 2019.

She cranes that rank 6 in the world rankings, played the first game against England that ranks number three; the game ended 64-32 in favour of England.

Peace Proscovia and Nanyonga Recheal tried tooth and nail to score and win the opening game but due to ousting of desire Oyella a centre player the desire went begging.

Peace Proscovia attained 20 points and Nanyonga 12 points for she cranes.

Hon. Charles Bakabulindi the state minister for sports represented the government ion the tournament.

However, the team appealed to the minister to meet them minus the team officials to express their pressing issues.

Minister Bakabulind stated that as the government they would do everything possible to see she cranes at its best in this tournament.

At 6:25 PM Uganda will be playing with Samoa, which in 14^th position in the world ranking. Group D entails Uganda, England, Samoa and Scotland; England the host now needs at least one more win to guarantee a position in the next level.

Among other games played today include:

The tournament scheduled to run for 10 days and all games to be played in M & S bank arena with capacity of 11000.

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