Mzito, so, how well do you remember the Kenya Rugby year 2022? Why don’t you put your memory to test? Click ‘Next’ below…and don’t forget to share your results, enjoy!
#1. Who won the Men’s & Women’s Kenya Cup player of the season at the 2022 #KenyaCup Fans’ Awards?
Geoffrey Ominde and Janet Okello were voted the men’s and women’s #KenyaCup player of the season with 30% and 37% of the votes cast at the #KenyaCupFansAwards hosted right here on www.osbke.com
#2. Which teams played in the 2022 Floodies Universities category final?
The 2022 Floodies universities category final was played between USIU and Nakuru Unis combined, with the Nakuru outfit claiming a 45-22 result to win the category.
#3. True or False, the fifteens Lionesses would have qualified for the 2022 Rugby World Cup, had they beaten Colombia at Nyayo Stadium in 2021.
False – that painful 16-15 loss to Colombia in 2021, meant that the Colombians qualified for the 2022 World cup repechage qualification tournament. If it is any consolation, Colombia went on to lose 18-10 to Kazakhstan at the Repechage.
#4. What position did the Kenya Simbas finish in the 2022 Carling Currie Cup first division?
The Simbas finished in 8th place out of 10 teams, on 18 points off 3 wins.
#5. Which two teams did the fifteens Lionesses beat to become Rugby Africa Women’s Cup Pool B competition?
The fifteens lionesses beat Zambia 36-17 and Uganda 23-3 to win Pool B of the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup competition.
#6. Who is the current top try scorer for the Kenya 7s in the 2022/23 season?
Billy ‘the bread winner’ Odhiambo is the current top try scorer with 7 tries.
#7. How many times did the Menengai Oilers play in the Cup final during the 2022 National sevens circuit?
The Menengai Oilers played in four cup finals at the 2022 National sevens circuit, at; Drfitwood, Dala, Prinsloo and Kakamega. They won only one of those four, a 12-7 result against Strathmore in Nakuru.
#8. Who won the overall division II title at the 2022 National sevens series
Makueni were the div II champions at the 2022 National sevens circuit on 99 points, after winning the Kakamega sevens and playing in the finals of the Kabeberi, Dala and Driftwood legs, then finishing third at Christie 7s.
#9. True or False, the Kenya sevens lost to Uganda at the World sevens series in 2022.
Kenya has never lost to Uganda at the world sevens series, in 2022 however, the team lost to the nagging neighbours in the Africa sevens cup held in Uganda. They then beat the Ssebos at the Commonwealth games, World Cup and Capetown sevens.
#10. What was the full time score, in the women’s Kenya cup final?
Mwamba beat Impala 15-11 in the first ever Women’s Kenya Cup final, played at the Impala Club.
#11. Who captained the sevens Lionesses in Chile and Dubai in 2022?
Judith Auma captained the sevens Lionesses to the World Rugby Challenger series in Chile and Dubai sevens invitational tournament. Janet ‘Shebesh’ Okello, captained the team to the Africa women’s sevens in Tunisia, earlier in the year.
#12. True or false, Menengai Oilers beat KCB twice at home in the 2021/22 Kenya Cup.
Menengai Oilers beat KCB once at home, at the Kenya Cup semi, a 24-17 result, it was their first win at the den since their formation.
#13. True or False : Bethuel Anami and Thomas Okeyo made their Simbas debuts in 2022.
False – Both Bethuel ‘Baku’ Anami and Thomas ‘Big Tom’ Okeyo made their debuts in 2021. (Big Tom against Senegal at Nyayo stadium in July 2021, Baku vs the Carling Currie Cup Champions Select Team in November).
#14. In which position did Chipu finish at the 2022 Barthes Cup held at the Nyayo National Stadium?
Chipu finished in third place at the 2022 Barthes Cup after losing out to Namibia in the semi and beating Madagascar in the bronze final.
#15. Who won the women’s category of the 2022 Kabeberi 7s?
Nakuru women beat Mwamba 17-15 to claim the 2022 Kabeberi sevens title.
#16. Who of these was elected to the Kenya Rugby Union board for the first time in 2022?
In September of 2022 the following were elected to the KRU Board; Vice Chairman – Moses Ndale, Sec. Gen – Ian Mugambi, Directors – Oscar Mango & Leslie Injenga Mwangale. Leslie was the new only entrant at the board. It is worth noting that these elections have been challenged at the Sports Disputes Tribunal.
#17. Which of these two teams reached the 2021/22 KRU Championship Semi finals?
The four teams that made the 2021/22 KRU Championship semi finals were; Mean Machine, South Coast Pirates, Shamas Rugby Foundation and Catholic Monks.
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Hii 2022, wewe na Kabras same wozap, mmei shinda! Hapo sawa mzito wa ruji, happy new year and see you in 2023!!
Mzito, how do we put this? You, just like the Kenya sevens would have done a lot better in 2022! But we have hope in you come
[video width="848" height="464" mp4="https://osbke.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/1HOgeefy4gPBAyzf.mp4"][/video]2023…happy new year!
Question not clear as to which was the home side.
2022 has been the year I stopped playing the beautiful game of rugby for personal reasons.
Whuuueeeh…hii kukaa mashambani haisaidii…sahi ningekuwa na 96%….but nimejaribu