RUGBY

Annual Floodlit rugby tournament main Cup semifinals will be played on weekend of 27th as defending champions Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) will be taking on Nondescripts in the first match at RFUEA Grounds.

Simbas, the Kenya Rugby 15s aside has called off all their planned friendly matches on their build-up for the Repechage rugby tournament as part of their preparations for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.

It was a disappointing moment as Shujaa, the national rugby sevens aside lost the Africa Sevens Cup title to Zimbabwe, failing to clinch their fifth title.

Without conceding at try, Shujaa, the national rugby sevens team won all their two matches on the opening day of Africa Rugby sevens in Tunisia today to make it to the quarterfinals with ease.

Reigning Kenya Cup champions Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) will be begin the Impala Rugby Floodlit against Mwamba at Impala Sports Club.

Kenya Rugby Union Championships side Western Bulls and University of Eldoret (UoE) side Trojans will be the star attraction at the weekend’s inaugural Koitalel Rugby sevens to be staged at Nandi Bears Golf Club.

Kenya Lionesses, the national women’s rugby sevens team will be taking on the IRB World Sevens Series at the in Dubai next month.

National ruby sevens series champions Homeboyz have taken the lions share in the final squad of the Shujaa ahead of Africa sevens Championships set for this weekend in Tunisia.

Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has named Homeboyz RFC head coach Paul (Pau) Murunga as Shujaa, the national sevens team head coach.