Birth name | Tony Nyangweso | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Uganda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Buganda Road Primary School Namilyango College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of the West of Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tony Nyangweso is a Uganda international rugby union player. He plays at centre and wing.
Nyangweso started playing rugby while at his secondary school, Namilyango College. [1]
From there he joined Kobs Rugby Club in Uganda. [1] Sponsored by mobile phone company Dmark, the side is now known as Dmark Kobs. [2]
Nyangweso plays for Cartha Queens Park in Glasgow. [3] [4] [5]
Nyangweso played for Glasgow Warriors in the 2006-07 season. [6] He played in the friendly match against Border Reivers. [7] He scored a try in the match. [7]
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