Entries by Mailys Finel

Tribute to Francis, rugby player, centre Etoudi

It is with great sadness that, upon our return from Cameroon, we learned of the tragic death of Francis.  He was one of our founding players and a regular at the centre in Etoudi.  Always laughing and the envy on the field.  Our thoughts go out to his children and relatives.

Event : London Marathon, Nico and Manu supported the SBA

You followed their training through our social media sources.  Today they have completed the race and we are very proud that these finishers wore the SBA colours. 2h43 for Nicolas and 3h55 for Emmanuel, both beating their personal scores! Along with these results, they were able to raise more than 3600£, which has covered the […]

Cameroon : Visit to centre to Bafia, April 2017

Our time in Cameroon ended with a visit to our centre in Bafia. We were welcomed by Jean Cyrille, the centre director. We found our 4 boys, who we host at the centre, as well as Amina whom we have also been helping this past year.  Their academic results have gotten better.  We wish them […]

Cameroon : Rugby in Bangangté, April 2017

Following the L’Eau Claire inauguration, Serge of course attended and coached a training at the Bangangté rugby centre. There were many tips and techniques shared with these young players who had won the inter-SBA rugby tournament a few months ago in Yaoundé. They had taken the opportunity to review their positioning, played 2 and 4 […]

Cameroon : Donation of solar panels, Bangangté

The SBA is proud to announce that the Chiefdom Bahock Nfeuntchemtchou received their first solar panel.  Thanks to a donation from the American company GM Group International Corporation, based in Las Vegas, a solar panel was given to His Majesty the Chief Keutcha Djanda Rodrigue.  This fulfilled a promise given by the SBA at the […]

Cameroon : Visit to centre Etoudi, April 2017

After the little ones from Jardin Eden, Serge went to see the young rugby men in the area of Etoudi in Yaoundé, for their first practice with the retired international rugby player. A training worthy of the greatest and touch rugby were on the program.   A glimpse here Thank you to the young who […]

Cameroon : Visit to centre Jardin Eden, April 2017

The children from the centre Jardin Eden welcomed the SBA team and “Uncle Serge” with songs and traditional dances. They had prepared this small ceremony with their directors by making their own costumes and preparing their speeches, a great educational activity.  This surprise by the “petites frimousses” of the Jardin Eden delighted the public. A […]