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Shujaa on sweet revenge against Germany with Safari Sevens title

Kenya Sevens side Shujaa defeated Germany to win the 2021 edition of Safari Tour annual rugby sevens tournament played yesterday at the Nyayo National stadium.

It was a sweet revenge for Innocent Simiyu led side to beat Germany 12-05 for the title they beat them 14-12 in pool matches.

The hosts went ahead through Alvin ‘Buffa’ Otieno for the opening try that was well converted by Levi Amunga for a 7-0 lead and the losers reduced the defeat through Jack Hunt who crossed the whitewash for unconverted try for 7-5 into water break.

After resumption, Johnstone Olindi made the second unconverted try for a 12-5 win.

Shujaa beat Morans 19-17 in the semifinal while Germany thrashed Wailers 26-7 in the second semifinal while Shujaa edged out Uganda 19-12. Red Wailers beating KCB 21-10 as Germany edged Zimbabwe 31-14.

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