Namibia Shifts Focus After Heavy Defeat By Italy

After a bruising 73-6 defeat to Italy on Friday at the Hage Geingob Stadium, Namibia’s senior rugby team is now setting its sights on the upcoming Rugby Africa Cup, which will take place in Uganda from 8 to 19 July.

Fullback Jacopo Trullo was a standout performer, scoring three tries. The Italians surged ahead just three minutes into the match when they were awarded a penalty try, leading to Namibian hooker Louis van der Westhuizen being sent to the sin bin.

Namibian fly-half Tiaan Swanepoel…