The 3rd division
of the UPDF with headquarters in Moroto is set to host the 16th
edition of the Chief of Defense Forces-CDF Cup tournament.
This
development has been disclosed by Captain Julius Adengo the UPDF 3rd
Division’s sports officer, saying preparations are in high gear to host the
annual event that draws teams from the from the Uganda Peoples’ Defense Forces
Formations and Units.
According to
Adengo, the ongoing games in Moroto, will be used to select their team that
will represent them in the CDF tournament
The games
will be hosted at Moroto Bomah grounds, Moroto prisons ground and Naitakwae
which will be renovated to host the 2 weeks event.
Cue//…Adengo on CDF cup
The 15th
edition that was held in Mbarara city saw the Engineers brigade emerging
winners after beating the Airforce brigade on penalties 4:1 following a 1:1
draw, while In Netball, Air Force brigade were winners after beating UPDF
Headquarters by 40:35.
The
participating teams were drawn from the Special Forces Command, Armoured
Brigade, Motorized Infantry, CMI, Magamaga, Field Artillery Division, Jinja
Cantonment and Military Police.