Month: October 2015
Kid Dynamite On Head To Head
Brace yourselves, kid dynamite is on head to head! Have no idea who that is, you are not alone. I often find myself asking who this guys is, despite the fact that we work together on this space. Connoseuir Skarra or Skarra Mishale is nothing close to ordinary, most reckon that he is closer to […]
Read More...Final Call For Floodies 2015
I can’t believe that its been two weeks already, can you? This weekend the 34th edition of the Impala Floodlit will be taking its final bow as we crown this year’s champions in the various categories. Schools The schools’ category will see the defending champions, Laiser Hill take on the immediate former champions, Ofafa Jericho […]
Read More...Walter Battles To A Stalemate
It was always going to be a closely fought out battle here, just like it was on the various grounds at the weekend. In the end I’d say a draw was a good enough result. Here are the results : Walter Impala +10 win over Strathmore – Result Impala 32-5 Strathmore. Score – 2 KCB […]
Read More...Walter Takes On Head To Head
My guest this weekend needs no introduction to any rugby fan with a profile on Facebook. If you don’t know him then you have at least heard of the name, Walter Orangi. A man who is never afraid to speak his mind, no matter the time of day or night. An attribute that has seen […]
Read More...Floodies Enters Semi Final Stage
Even before we fully soak in the experience that was the first weekend of the 2015 Floodies, the second is already here with us. With all the action now at the Impala Club, the semi final weekend is bound to be just as good as the quarter finals, if not better. Schools Laiser Hill’s quest […]
Read More...Impala Grab Lime Light At Floodlit
Not so long ago, I had christened a certain weekend ‘the holy grail of rugby weekends,’ in hind sight, I should have saved that description for this past weekend. What we saw over the weekend both locally and beyond our borders was probably some of the best rugby we’ll witness in a long time to […]
Read More...The Head Master Bites Dust
*Strolls in singing, ‘Another one bites the dust…’ when the head master took up this challenge he had talked up quite the game, well the results are in. I’ll save you the winning speeches, quotes and adages, cause even I, can’t wait to see these results hehe. Remember the point system, it looked something like […]
Read More...The Headmaster On Head To Head
Its Back, no really it is, and this time for good hehe. I’ll admit that predicting the sevens series proved to be an effort in futility kind of like kuchota maji na gunia, for me at least. First, a big wabee to Eunice Olembo who almost literally run me over, last time out. You all […]
Read More...Lights, Camera, Floodies!
With showbiz rugby shelved for another year, it is finally time to get back to some real rugby with the 34th edition of Kenya’s favourite 15’s tournament, the Impala Floodlits. Looking at the 10 matches lined up for day 1 across the three categories, all I can say is, what a way to kick off […]
Read More...5 Lessons From The 20th Safari 7s
Another year, another Safari 7s. This time round, we got half the picture right, with great quality on the field but nothing close, off it. Here are a few things I picked up : 1. Safari Sevens still has it. Like I said in the preview, the organisers managed to put together a decent line […]
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