Montego United — team competing in Namibia's rugby premier league, finished second in regular season before losing to FNB Kudus in 2026 semi-final.
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The Namibian
Montego United lost to Kudus 55-38 in semi-final
“In the semis they also upped their game with a 55-38 victory against Montego United after scoring three late tries.”
Kudus, Wanderers to battle for the titleThe Namibian
Montego United finished second on 72 points
“United and Kudus had near identical campaigns with both winning 12 matches and losing four, while United finished second on 72 and Kudus third on 71 points.”
Semi-final battles loom largeThe Namibian
Montego United lost to FNB Unam Steenbokkies 7-63 on Saturday
“FNB Unam Steenbokkies sounded a warning that they intend to retain the women's rugby title with an emphatic 63-7 win against Montego United on Saturday.”
Unam Steenbokkies sound a warningThe Namibian
Montego United are in third place on 42 points
“Last weekend, Wanderers regained the lead after a 33-31 home win against Grootfontein to go top on 45 points, but Grootfontein are a point behind on 44, while United are third on 42 points.”
Semi-final battle heats upThe Namibian
Montego United are two points behind the leaders with a match in hand
“FNB Wanderers and Montego United are only two points behind, while they both have a match in hand.”
Three-horse race as second round beginsFNB Kudus will face FNB Wanderers in tomorrow's Namibia Rugby Premier League final at Hage Geingob National Rugby Stadium, a repeat of last year's final which Kudus won 50-32. Wanderers finished top of the league this season with 15 wins from 16 matches and beat Kudus twice during the regular season.
9 October 2026 · The Namibian →
FNB Kudus will face FNB Wanderers in tomorrow's Namibia Rugby Premier League final at Hage Geingob National Rugby Stadium, a repeat of last year's final which Kudus won 50-32. Wanderers finished top of the league this season with 15 wins from 16 matches and beat Kudus twice during the regular season.
9 October 2026 · The Namibian →
FNB Kudus and FNB Wanderers will meet in a repeat of last year's Namibia Rugby Premier League final after both won their semi-finals on Saturday. Defending champions Kudus beat Montego United 55-38, while Wanderers defeated FNB Grootfontein 60-27.
28 September 2026 · The Namibian →
Four teams face off in Namibia's rugby premier league semi-finals tomorrow: FNB Wanderers, the league leaders on 85 points, play FNB Grootfontein, while defending champions FNB Kudus take on Montego United. The league campaign, which started five months ago, saw Wanderers finish on top after 15 wins and one loss, with Kudus and United finishing third and second respectively.
25 September 2026 · The Namibian →
Unam Steenbokkies defeated Montego United 31-10 to finish at the top of the log and complete an unbeaten league campaign in the women's rugby league. As league winners, Unam advance directly to the final, while United will play second-placed Wanderers in a semifinal.
7 September 2026 · The Namibian →
FNB Unam Steenbokkies defeated Montego United 63-7 on Saturday to claim their sixth consecutive win and reclaim first place on the women's rugby log, with fullback Ivonne Kooper scoring three tries and flyhalf Michelle Slinger converting all nine for 18 points.
24 August 2026 · The Namibian →
Defending champions FNB Kudus have sealed their knockout-stage place in the Rugby Premier League after FNB Western Suburbs withdrew from their scheduled match in Walvis Bay due to severe financial difficulties.
21 August 2026 · The Namibian →
Log leaders FNB Wanderers and FNB Grootfontein face tough encounters in the Namibia Rugby Premier League this weekend as teams battle to reach the knockout stages. Wanderers, leading on 51 points, host FNB Unam, who sit fifth on 31 points and have won three straight matches but remain seven points behind fourth-placed FNB Kudus.
7 August 2026 · The Namibian →
With FNB Wanderers, FNB Grootfontein, and Montego United likely to secure semi-final spots, the battle for the fourth place remains competitive between FNB Kudus, FNB Unam, and FNB Rehoboth. Wanderers lead the log on 45 points after a 33-31 win over Grootfontein last weekend.
31 July 2026 · The Namibian →
The 10th round of the Namibia Rugby Premier League takes place this weekend with log leaders FNB Grootfontein travelling to face third-placed FNB Wanderers, and second-placed Montego United visiting fourth-placed defending champions FNB Kudus. Wanderers, seeking to avenge their sole defeat this season—a 37-32 loss to Grootfontein in round one—will have several players unavailable including Wiks Tromp and their scrumhalf Dominique Isaacs.
24 July 2026 · The Namibian →
The second round of the Namibian Rugby Premier League commences with FNB Grootfontein leading the log on 37 points from eight matches, while FNB Wanderers and Montego United sit two points behind with a match in hand.
17 July 2026 · The Namibian →
The Namibian Rugby Premier League's second round begins with FNB Grootfontein leading on 37 points from eight matches, while FNB Wanderers and Montego United sit two points behind with a match in hand. Defending champions FNB Kudus have a bye this weekend as the three-team title race tightens.
17 July 2026 · The Namibian →