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Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Rwandan handball rivals APR HC and Police HC have been drawn in the same group in the 2025 Coupe du Rwanda tournament which will take place in Kigali on the weekend of July 25-27.<\/p>\n

The draw for the tournament left six teams divided into two groups, with national league champions Police HC pitted against trophy holders APR and G.S Kimisagara in Group A while Group B includes UB Sports, ADEGI and Nyakabanda HC.<\/p>\n

The matches will begin on Friday at Kimisigara Stadium, where Nyakabanda HC will play UB Sports in the opening match at 9:00 am, while the match of the day will see Police HC take on APR HC at 5:30 pm.<\/p>\n

The group matches will end on Friday, with the semi-finals set to be played on Saturday at Petit Stade Amahoro in Remera. The same venue will also host the finals on Sunday.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Rwanda. Rwandan handball rivals APR HC and Police HC have been drawn in the same group in the 2025 Coupe du Rwanda tournament which will take place in Kigali on the weekend of July 25-27. 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