Coach Leo Lubambula out as Walukuba votes in new exco

Coach Leo Lubambula out as Walukuba votes in new exco

Fred Mwambu 15:35 - 10.10.2023

The coach and sports administrator has been serving different roles at the club, including the secretary general.

Walukuba Barbarians’ long-servant Leo Lubambula has stepped aside from executive duties to concentrate on the pitch.

The coach and sports administrator has been serving different roles at the club including the secretary general.

He was replaced by eric Kaluya on Monday during an elective annual general assembly held at d’Fantasy Lounge in Jinja.

Innocent Olweny was also replaced by Simon Peter Waiswa as the chairman and will be deputized by Trevor Muwata.

Duncan Kirya was also replaced by Augustine Owori as the club’s new age-grade coordinator.

Kirya was earlier this year voted unopposed to the Uganda Rugby Union executive committee representing the upcountry rugby.

The club’s director of rugby Denis Wakate is the only member who retained his position.

The outgoing office will be credited for returning the Jinja-based side to the Uganda Rugby Premiership as well as winning the Mileke Border Nile Special National sevens circuit in Tororo.

Walukuba’s outgoing executive committee

Chairman - Innocent Joshua Olweny

Vice Chairman - Daniel Geno

Secretary General - Leonard Lubambula

Director (Finance) - Joel Ngida

Director (Rugby) - Denis Wakate

Director (women's rugby) - Walter Kayima

Internal auditor - Jim Mugume

Age grade coordinator - Duncan Kirya

Legal - Simon Waiswa

Walukuba’s incoming executive committee

Chairman - Simon Peter Waiswa

Vice chairman - Trevor Richard Muwata

Club secretary – Eric Kaluya

Director Finance - Faisal Mayemba

Internal auditor - George Bukirana

Director (Rugby) - Denis Wakate

Director (women's Rugby) - Hellen Nangobi

Age grade coordinator - Augustine Owori

Legal officer - Allan Mwigo

Development officer - Asuman Bajampola

Club captain - Enoch Nawunya

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