UITM LIONS CLAIM HEXANGULAR XV CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE
The IIUM Hexangular Rugby XV League delivered six weeks of passion, intensity, and true university rugby spirit as six teams from five varsities battled proudly in one of the few remaining collegiate Rugby XV competitions in the country. In an era where university teams are more active in 7s and 10s formats, this league proved that the traditional fifteen-a-side game is still very much alive. The Cup Final saw the UiTM Lions edge the IIUM Mustangs 10–5 in a hard-fought clash before unfavorable weather conditions forced the match to end 10 minutes into the second half. Despite the shortened contest, the Lions once again showed their class and consistency, finishing the season unbeaten. Their structure, discipline, and physicality highlighted a squad capable of competing at a much higher level. The IIUM Mustangs also impressed throughout the campaign. Although their potential was evident, the lack of regular Rugby XV competitions continues to limit their development compared to other...