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#ChipuToScotland An Initiative By The Fans, For Chipu…
On Sunday, April 28th 2024, a small group of fans gathered at the Orchid Lounge to watch the Kenya U20 team, the Chipu, play in the 2024 Barthes Cup final in Harare, Zimbabwe against the hosts. Chipu were aiming to become only the second side in Kenya’s history, after the class of 2019, to outrightly […]
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What Kenya Rugby Can Expect In 2024
A happy new year to one and all, here is hoping that you and yours made it to the new year in good shape. If I could summarise my hopes for the Kenya Rugby year 2024 in a word, it would be, recovery. After the pounding that the sport has taken over the last three […]
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Where Are They Now? The Golden Class of 2009.
When Scotland takes on Zimbabwe at the Nyayo National Stadium on the 15th of July 2023 in the first match of the World U20 Junior Trophy, it will mark 14 years since a ball was last kicked at a similar tournament in Nairobi, in May 2009, at the RFUEA grounds, the tournament was then referred […]
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What Next For Chipu?
It is almost a week after the national U20 side (Chipu) put up a spirited campaign at the 2023 Barthes trophy, before falling to the Zimbabwe Junior Sables 28-7 in the final played at the Nyayo National Stadium, so what next? Well, the straightforward answer to this question would be, the Junior World Rugby Trophy, […]
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My Bold Predictions For 2023
Happy 2023 everyone, here’s hoping that you and yours made it this side of the year safe and sound! With the pleasantries done, lets try look at how the year will play out through the waning lens of crystal ball from Kitui… Please note that these predictions are solely based on the prevailing situations and […]
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Five Things To Look Forward To In 2022!
Five things to look forward to in the Kenya rugby calendar 2022
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The Rugby Year 2021…
2021… If I were to describe it, it felt like a proper line break from a front row, slow/stuttering at the start, picking up steam, before finishing off with a real flurry
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2020, The Year That Could Have Been!
The year 2020 promised to be one of the most exciting years in Kenya Rugby history, but then the pandemic hit!
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Five Things To Look Forward To In 2020
The rugby year 2019 served us with some great moments, Chipu playing in their first JWRT since 09, the Lionesses playing in the RWC 2021 qualifiers, they also qualified for the 2021 Olympics as did the Shujaa.
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