Alex Kinyua
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KRU explains why Varsity sides should register ahead of Kenya Cup
Rugby enthusiasts were sceptical of the requirement to pay Ksh 1,000 per player, but Odera says the move is aimed at protecting the universities when their players choose to transfer to rival clubs.
Harlequins coach Odongo unbowed despite player exodus
Odongo reckons no player is bigger than the club and challenged the new players who will step into the fold to take the opportunity by the scruff of the neck.
Close but not enough: Strathmore's Ojal gutted after 7s loss to KCB
“Obviously, it felt very bad because we gave it our all, but we were playing also for our guys who had been pulled out, our two captains, Gabi Ayimba and Shem Okola, and also our Olympian, Nigel Amaita. So, having those three people in a sevens game out, it hurts the team a bit, but for the boys to...
Coach Amonde reveals secret behind KCB's Sevens Circuit dominance
"I think the one thing that we did great was having a large group of players preparing for sevens. We had like more than 30 players training for KCB Serbians and out of that lot we were able to pick 14 every Tuesday. Although not everyone was able to play for KCB, I think having that large grou...
Kabras target Sevens Circuit glory next season
"When you look at teams that are dominant currently like KCB, the players have been around for quite some time but for us we have that inconsistency of having the same players time and again," said Mukolwe.
Leos' Ojal bullish about 7s Circuit title prospects after Embu 7s win
“He’s been very crucial for the team for a very long time. He's been a leader on and off the pitch, so he has a lot of experience, having served the club the longest. This being, I think, his eighth year, so it was very crucial for ensuring that the club, the team understands what it means to be a L...
Oilers looking to improve ahead of Christie Sevens
“KCB and Strathmore have really opened the gap at the top, so, for us to keep the competition for the overall circuit, the least we can get for Christie 7s is silver and that's our aim for Christie; being in the final whether we need to lose it, but we're in the final,” assessed Buyachi....
National Sevens Circuit: Highflying Nakuru RFC dream on
They had come up short 28-0 in their semi-final pairing against Strathmore Leos but there were flashes of brilliance in the relatively young squad.
KCB RFC sign 'Baby Rhino' from Pirates
KCB also announced the acquisition of Joseph Wanjala and Branton Mulefu from Kabras Sugar, Steven Onsumba and John Aswami from Strathmore Leos, Ian Oduor of MMUST, Mike Tyrell of Daystar Falcons and Kevin Ochieng from Northern Suburbs.
Coach Buyachi confident as Oilers polish rough edges ahead of National Circuit
According to Buyachi, his boys have been in camp for over six weeks now and are in pristine condition, three weeks to the start of the circuit.