Alex Kinyua
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Circuit champions KCB eye perfect start at Christie Sevens
KCB RFC’s 7s Captain Levy Amunga says despite the team’s preparations being hampered by the ongoing national protests, the technical bench has put the right measures in place and are ready to rock and roll this weekend.
Chipu eye World Rugby U-20 seventh-place finish
Chipu, as they are popularly known, lost 25-7 to Uruguay, 51-3 to the Netherlands, and 30-17 to the USA, and Omondi says the team has a chance to redeem themselves as they face Hong Kong in the 7th place final.
Kenyan rugby transfer window sees mad rush in last-minute deals
Since the Kenya Rugby Union declared the transfer window open on June 10, 2024 by, less activity was witnessed as majority of players were off to national duties.
Leos run over Monks to defend Embu Sevens title in 3-peat feat
The win saw Leos bag their third consecutive title since 2023.Collins Maina was in red-hot form as he touched down twice for the Leos, with Stanislaus Shikoli scoring the other try to help Strathmore to their third consecutive Embu 7s title.
Paarwater names Simbas squad for RAC assignment
The squad boasts a mix of seasoned players and new talents, all eager to make their mark in the tournament.Thomas Okeyo makes a return to their national set up after a year in the cold, having featured for the Simbas in 2023 during the Currie Cup tournament.
Menengai coach Weru tells Chipu to oil their set pieces at the World Rugby U20 Trophy
Chipu were hammered 51-3 by the Dutch in their second pool match having lost 25-7 in their opening game against Uruguay, and Weru says the team needs to do more to improve on their set pieces.
Jawichre unbowed despite Chipu's loss to Uruguay
“We didn’t have the start we were praying to have but we are talking about Uruguay; Uruguay is a pedigree team, one of the top teams in the world and I think we put in a good fight and the game was truly beyond us. We look forward to the next one, we will put our best foot forward but I think we are...
Wambua retains core in Shujaa Paris 2024 Olympic Games travelling party
‘Bling’, as he is popularly known in rugby circles, has maintained the core team that secured Shujaa’s return to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series with Vincent Onyala and Tony Omondi co-captaining the side.
Chipu fired-up for World Under-20 rugby test
Omondi says the team has been adapting well into the Scotland weather with preparations in top gear ahead of their first match.
Jawichre upbeat as Chipu depart for World U20 Trophy fiesta
Kenya, who are the reigning African U20 champions are in Pool B alongside Uruguay, USA and Netherlands.