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1d ago
Kenya U20 rugby (Chipu) showed their strength with a comeback 56-17 victory over Tunisia in their second match of the Barthes Trophy in Harare on Wednesday. Two players Alvin Khavoli and last year’s captain Michael Wamalwa managed a brace each as Kenya moved to nine points in the competition Kenya U20 chase The Chipu squad ..read more
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2d ago
The 2023/2024 National Nationwide quarter finals pairing have been confirmed after an intense weekend which saw only eight teams qualifying. The newly established Project 61 and Shamberere institute after an appeal from their opponents in the pre quarter finals match, are still in the quarterfinals after the KRU disciplinary committee approved their victories. EDITOR’S PICKS ..read more
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2d ago
Kenya U20 rugby (Chipu) head coach Simon Jawichre has made three changes and positional adjustments to the squad ahead of Wednesday’s Barthes U20 Trophy clash against Tunisia. Wycliffe Ogutu, Clein Okumbi, and Brian Kiptanui will make their first starts in this year’s tournament. Kenya U20 changes Okumbi will slot into the second row alongside Eugene ..read more
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2d ago
The 2024 Barthes Trophy kicked off on Saturday with two matches being played at the Machinery Exchange Stadium at Harare Sports Club. Zimbabwe’s Junior Sables were off to a flying start as they whipped Tunisia 46-21 to pick maximum points. They have five points and a point differential of 25. Barthes Trophy opener Zimbabwe quickly ..read more
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3d ago
A group of Kenyan rugby clubs is upset over the Kenya Rugby Union’s (KRU) decision to recall a notice for a crucial Annual General Meeting (AGM). A letter from the Honorary Secretary dated April 2 announced the scheduling of an AGM on Friday, May 3, 2024, at RFUEA Grounds. The meeting’s agenda included reviewing and ..read more
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4d ago
The pools were drawn for the World Rugby Sevens Repechage on Saturday 20 April at an event in Monaco ahead of the crucial final qualification tournament to decide the last remaining men’s and women’s teams to compete at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 rugby sevens. The three-day Repechage event will take place at Stade Louis ..read more
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4d ago
The Enterprise Cup is moving into the quarterfinal stage following the completion of the round of 16 matches held on Saturday across various venues in Kenya. Kenya Cup sides, including defending champions Kabras Rugby, KCB Rugby, Nondescripts, Strathmore Leos, Kenya Harlequin FC, and Blak Blad, will be joined in the quarterfinals by lower-tier teams Mean ..read more
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5d ago
Kisii RFC have confirmed their spot in the Championship qualifiers quarter finals after securing a narrow 12-10 win over Kabete Stallions. The tough game saw Kisii managing the win without a try as their points streak started with Carlos Magara’s three points score which gave the guests a drift as they dominated the first half ..read more
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5d ago
The Enterprise Cup kicked off this weekend with three Round of 16 matches being played. KCB Rugby were the biggest winners of the round of 16 as they put 70-3 points past relegated Catholic Monks in match played at KCB Sports Club. They were joined by Blak Blad who beat newly promoted Impala Saracens in ..read more
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5d ago
Kenya U20 rugby defeated Namibia U20 34-28 in their opening game of the Barthes Trophy staged at Harare, Zimbabwe. Kenya U20 were first on the scoreboard when Patrick Wainaina slotted in a penalty for an early 3-0 lead. Namibia U20 responded minutes later with a penalty goal from Petrus Tromp to draw level. Kenya u20 ..read more