Women’s rugby enjoys the interest, support and encouragement of the Emirates Rugby Federation, headed by Sheikh Mohammed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, President of the Federation, and Qais Al Dhali, President of the Asian and Arab Federations, Vice President of the Emirates Federation. Rugby, which was held in Tashkent in Uzbekistan, and winning the bronze in the Arab championship that was held in Egypt and Tunisia, and the bronze in the Asian championship that was held in Indonesia, which motivated and increased the enthusiasm of the girls who play the game for a better future.
Citizen Cadres
The Rugby Union also gives the opportunity for the national leaders to take over and supervise the work, a step to support the national cadres, such as Fawzia Faridoun, member of the board of directors and supervisor of the game for girls in the union, who believes that her preoccupation with the game and its development does not reflect negatively on her life, but rather there is a positive impact by all standards through the experiences and experiences that She gained her through her supervision of many tournaments and sporting events. Such events refine experiences that develop a spirit of challenge in her personality.
She said, “Thank God, I find all the support and encouragement from my family, which increased my enthusiasm and aspirations to advance the game in the coming years.”
Strong Base
During the last period, many talented girls joined the game, and the Emirates Rugby Federation seeks to expand the base of playing the game among girls, and there are cooperation agreements with the Ministry of Education and a number of academies in the various cities of the country, so that the number of girls practising the game is now nearly 5000 Girl, and efforts are still continuing to increase the number to serve the formation of strong teams of different ages that achieve many continental achievements that the country is proud of and participate in various local competitions organized by the Federation of the Game.
Parents Support
The Game Federation does not forget to thank and appreciate the girls’ parents for encouraging them to practice this sport, which is suitable for girls because it depends on intelligence and speed. Like the percentage of playing any game, such as ball and others, there are constant calls to urge girls to join rugby and provide all support and encouragement to them.
Big Ambitions
Despite all the achievements of the rugby girls, their ambitions are still great. Winning gold medals is the ambition of the next stage in various continental tournaments.
