Month: April 2013
Mombasa, We Came We Saw….
Kenya ‘B’ became the first African sevens champions after beating Zimbabwe 24-19 at the end of the two day tournament played in Mombasa. As expected, the Shujaa were more than a handful for the opposition, convincingly blowing past them with the greatest of ease. The Shujaa…OOOKKOOMMBEEE!!! (Photo – KRU) Day 1 At the end of […]
Read More...Aberdeen Shikhoyi, One Year On.
It’s been exactly one year since Aberdeen Shikhoyi left us. The memories are unambiguous within us. Her impact and contribution on women’s rugby in Kenya cannot be put in plain words. This tribute is dedicated to the 27 year old captain, Aberdeen Shikhoyi, who succumbed to a spinal injury sustained during the first leg […]
Read More...The Africa Cup Sevens Preview.
Years have turned into months, months have turned into weeks, weeks have turned into days and days have been reduced to hours, isn’t that how long it has been since we last had some rugby action? Well it surely did feel like so.. The best African sevens teams apart from South Africa have visited our […]
Read More...The Cup Winners
The cup winners in the three categories were crowned under the grey Nairobi sky at the RFUEA grounds this past Saturday. Mwamba – 2013 Enterprise Cup Champions. (Photo – KRU) The JKUAT cougars became the first winners of the new Mwamba Cup II after beating Webuye RFC 19-7 in a hard fought final. The cougars […]
Read More...The Cup Finals.
The proverbial curtains come down on the club fifteen’s season this Saturday when the RFUEA grounds host the finals of the Mwamba Cup division II, Mwamba Cup and Enterprise Cup. But first a quick glance over our shoulders to what was another blockbuster weekend of tens rugby in Nakuru. Unfortunately I couldn’t get time to […]
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