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Enterprise Cup Final Preview: Kabras face KCB in quest for the perfect double

The stage is set for an exhilarating encounter as Kabras Sugar aim to extend their unbeaten streak and solidify their legacy in Kenyan rugby history

Reigning champions Kabras Sugar are on the brink of achieving a remarkable feat in Kenyan rugby. Having gone unbeaten for two consecutive Kenya Cup seasons, they are set to face their eternal rivals, KCB Rugby, in the 85th Enterprise Cup final at the RFUEA Grounds on Saturday, 8 June 2024.…

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Shujaa defeat Germany to secure HSBC SVNS return

The team had earlier defeated Chile 36-7 in their final pool game on Saturday after a narrow 10-5 loss to hosts Spain and a 19-12 victory over Samoa in their opening fixtures on Friday

Shujaa are back to the HSBC SVNS for 2025 after defeating Germany 33-15 in their winner takes all playoff match in Madrid, Spain on Sunday 2 June 2024. Germany, who had defeated the Kenyans twice on the Challenger Series this year went ahead through Chris Umeh’s unconverted try before Tony…

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Simbas 2024 Squad Confirmed

The Simbas will begin their 2024 season with the Rugby Africa Cup between 20-28 July in Kampala, Uganda

The Kenya Rugby Union (www.KRU.co.ke) has confirmed the Simbas squad for 2024.  There are maiden call ups for 14 players, majority of whom were active during the just concluded Rugby Super Series,  namely Francis Atiti, Felix Ojow, Amos Obae, Felix Okoth, William Mwanji, Griffin Chao, Obat Kuke, Tyson Maina, Richel Wangila,…

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Enterprise Cup reaches semifinal stage

The second semifinal takes place at the KCB Sports Club in Ruaraka, on the outskirts of Nairobi where former champions KCB host Kenya Harlequin

Action resumes in the Enterprise Cup this coming weekend with semifinal action in Kakamega and Nairobi. Defending champions Kabras Sugar face Nondescripts at the Kakamega Showground in Kakamega Town, as they embark on their quest to reach the final and bid for a third successive title. The second semifinal takes…

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Cheetahs crowned Super Series champions

Samson Onsomu expertly controlled the Cheetahs forwards, who soon returned to their full complement while Beldad Ogeta was a handful for the Lions

The Menengai Cream Cheetahs claimed their third Rugby Super Series title with an 18-10 victory over the KCB Bank Lions in a tight final played at Nairobi’s RFUEA Grounds on Saturday 25 May 2024. Two penalties from tournament top points scorer Quinto Ongo in between Levi Amunga’s penalty for the Lions…

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Kenya Sevens teams named for Challenger finale

The Kenya Sevens men and women’s squads to the final round of  HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 which will be played as standalone tournaments, for the men in Munich, Germany and Krakow, Poland for the women, on 18-19 May, have been confirmed by their respective management teams. Get the full squads here https://apo-opa.co/3wkzc71

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Lionesses change three for South Africa duel

Faith Livoi is moved from the second row to the backline, starting at inside center as part of a midfield partnership with Esther Juma

There are three changes to the Lionesses starting line up  for Wednesday’s Rugby Africa Women’s Cup clash against South Africa at the Stade Makis in Antananarivo. Faith Livoi is moved from the second row to the backline, starting at inside center as part of a midfield partnership with Esther Juma…

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Kenya Lionesses Squad for Rugby Africa Cup named

This year’s Rugby Africa Women’s Cup will be played on a round robin basis and features defending champions South Africa, Kenya, hosts Madagascar and Cameroon

Kenya Lionesses Fifteens Coach Paul Murunga has named the 28 woman Lionesses squad to this year’s Rugby Africa Women’s Cup taking place in Antananarivo, Madagascar from May 4-12. Natasha Emali captains the side that has thirteen changes from the side that did duty at the World Rugby WXV 3 competition…

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Rugby Super Series returns

The tournament has received significant support from sponsors, including Tessen Sports Services, KCB Bank, West Kenya Sugar, Menengai Oil Refineries, and Jamii Telecom

After a decade-long break, the Rugby Super Series makes its return, with two exciting matches scheduled for Saturday, May 4th, 2024, at the RFUEA Grounds on Ngong Road, Nairobi. Originally slated for the KCB Sports Club in Ruaraka, the venue had to be changed due to heavy rains in Nairobi…

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Shujaa Top Seeds for this Year’s Safari Sevens

The top two sides from each pool as well as the best two third placed finishers will advance to the cup quarter finals on Sunday

Kenyan side, Shujaa are top seeds for this year’s Safari Sevens which kicks off at the Nyayo National Stadium on Saturday 30 October 2021. They have drawn in Pool A alongside Zimbabwe, Germany and Nigerian side Stallion 7s. Two time winners Samurai headline Pool B which also comprises SA All…