The Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) has re-elected Juliana Storey as President, entrusting her with a renewed mandate to lead the sport through its next phase of expansion and development.
Storey’s re-election marks a vote of confidence in her visionary leadership, which has been instrumental in transforming rugby league into one of Ghana’s fastest-growing sports. Her presidency signals a continued era of strategic growth, grassroots engagement, and international collaboration.
An accomplished education consultant, Storey has steered the federation to notable milestones during her first term. These include:
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A significant increase in grassroots participation
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Successful nationwide tournaments
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Extensive coaching and officiating certification programmes
Under her leadership, the RLFG has also forged partnerships with both local institutions and international bodies, creating a solid infrastructure for long-term development.
In her acceptance speech, Storey said:
“This is a moment of renewed purpose. Rugby league in Ghana has come a long way, but there is much more ahead. Together with the newly elected board, I am committed to growing the game, developing our youth, and taking Ghana to the world stage.”
The newly constituted RLFG board comprises a diverse group of professionals with expertise in education, finance, corporate leadership, and sports management. Notable members include:
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Daniel Oko Djanie – Vice President
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Rob Oram – Treasurer
This dynamic team is expected to focus on key priorities such as:
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Regional expansion of the sport
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Increased female participation
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Improved governance and accountability
With Storey at the helm, the RLFG is poised to deepen its impact, inspire the next generation of players, and elevate Ghana’s presence on the global rugby
