Hippos is a rugby union club in Uganda whose men's team played in the Uganda Rugby Union Premiership in 2026. In 2021 the club was also called Jinja Hippos Rugby Club.
History
Hippos joined the Premiership in 2017.
In 2026 the team was in the Premiership relegation play-offs. Kakira Simbas beat Hippos 22–6 on aggregate in the first round, and as of May 2026 Hippos faced the prospect of relegation for the first time since joining the Premiership.
Teams and training
In April 2021 the club had a development team, the Crocs, playing in the Eastern Region Championship, and a women's first team was planned.
Club life
STINGZ became the club's official kit supplier for the 2021/22 season. The club's traditional colours are white, black and red with a hint of yellow, and the new kit broke away from them.