Rines SS WFC is a Ugandan women's football club that competes in the FUFA Women Super League. Rines SS hosts its home games at Kabaka Kyabaggu Stadium in Wakiso.[1][2]

History

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Rines SS WFC comes from Buganda region, they defeated Bunyaruguru Girls FC in the semifinal of the FUFA Women Elite League. They had to go through penalty shootout to advance to the finals. Rines SS WFC won 4-3 on penalties and secured their a slot in the FUFA Women Super League.[3] They however, lost the final in 1:0 defeat to She Maroons FC in 2021.[4] Elsie Najjemba of Rines SS was named the Best Goalkeeper of the tournament.

Rines SS WFC registered their first win in the FUFA Women Super League against Kawempe Muslim in 1:0 win, the only goal of the game was scored by Yasmeen Nalukwago in the second half.

Historical Line UP for Rines SS WFC first win in the FUFA Women Super League 2022

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The team was managed by Bright Nyanzi.[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   UGA Suzan Wekoye
2 DF   UGA Shakira Nalule
3 DF   UGA Anita Nantume
4 MF   UGA Haliati Kaudha
5 MF   UGA Catherine Wujja
6 MF   UGA Eva Nagayi
7 MF   UGA Kayesu Yuster
8 FW   UGA Joanita Ainembabazi
9 FW   UGA Harimah Nanteza
10 FW   UGA Yasmeen Nalukwago
11 FW   UGA Patricia Nakato Nanyanzi
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 GF   UGA Shadia Nakiwala
13 DF   UGA Diana Nantongo
14 MF   UGA Moureen Nankinga
15 MF   UGA Bridget Nansamba
16 FW   UGA Jovia Nakirya
17 FW   UGA Brenda Abiko
18 FW   UGA Aminah Nababi

Rines SS have also played in the FUFA Women's Cup semifinal and registered victory over UCU Lady Cardinals FC in a 2:1 win at Kabaka Kyabaggu Stadium.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Women's super league: Rines SS WFC and Uganda Martyrs WFC in 2-2 draw". NTV Uganda. 2024-04-21. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  2. ^ "FUFA Women Cup: Rines eject UCU Lady Cardinals on semifinals". MTN Sports. 2024-06-17. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  3. ^ FUFA (June 1, 2021). "Rines SS WFC, She Maroons sportingly promoted to FUFA Women Super League". FUFA. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "She Maroons edge Rhines SS WFC to FUFA Women Super League". MTN Sports. 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  5. ^ Ntege, John Paul (2022-03-08). "Rines Stun Kawempe Muslim to Register First Win". Live from ground. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  6. ^ "FUFA Women Cup: Rines eject UCU Lady Cardinals on semifinals". MTN Sports. 2024-06-17. Retrieved 2024-11-20.