Suici FC Clinch Third Consecutive Mwiri Cup Title

The sixth edition of the Mwiri College Old Boys Cup concluded in Jinja with a familiar champion. Suici FC successfully defended their title in the Main Pool, defeating Makaya 2-0 in a strong performance that extends their dominance in the competition.

This victory marks Suici’s third consecutive win in the Main Pool, solidifying their reputation as the team to beat. The tournament, organized by the Busoga College Mwiri Old Boys Association (MOBA), brought together former students for a day of football, networking, and rekindling old friendships.

In the Plate Cup, Solida FC emerged victorious after a tight 3-2 win against Kombora Goolo. Ashiraf Kusasira, captain of the winning Solida team from the 1995 cohort, credited their victory to discipline and strategic adherence to the coach’s tactics.

MOBA President Daniel Mushabe Kakaire expressed satisfaction with the tournament’s continued growth, emphasizing its importance in maintaining the “Mwiri brotherhood.” He highlighted the event as a crucial platform for intergenerational networking and mentorship among former students.

Representatives from Guinness, a sponsor, acknowledged the unifying power of football and the broader social impact of such sports initiatives. The tournament’s conclusion coincided with MOBA’s corporate social responsibility activities, including a donation to Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, showcasing the association’s commitment to community development alongside fostering alumni connections.

Source: https://nilepost.co.ug/news/350273/suici-retain-mwiri-cup-title-as-sixth-edition-concludes-in-jinja