Mwanja praises Lionesses after WXV-3 qualification
Lionesses Head Coach Dennis Mwanja has hailed his charges after securing qualification to the inaugural World Rugby WXV-3 competition by…
RAWC: Lionesses secure WXV qualification after big win over Cameroon
Thanks to their victory against the hosts last Saturday, Kenya knew a bonus-point win would likely be enough to book…
RAWC: Lionesses change four for Cameroon fixture
There are four changes to the Lionesses starting fifteen ahead of Sunday’s Rugby Africa Women’s Cup against Cameroon at the…
Kenya Rugby Union Statement On Chief Executive Officer
The Kenya Rugby Union Board of Directors announces to all Affiliates, Partners and the rugby fraternity that it has parted…
Match Officials unveiled for World Rugby U20 Trophy
World Rugby has announced the match officials panel for the World Rugby U20 Trophy taking place in Nairobi from 15-30…
Mwanja draws positives from Lionesses loss
Kenya Lionesses Head Coach Dennis Mwanja has picked on the positives despite the team’s 48-0 loss to South Africa that…
RAWC: Lionesses lose to South Africa in MD2 action
Trailing 0-34 at the interval, the Kenya Lioness fell to a 0-48 defeat to South Africa in their Rugby Africa…
Prescott Cup: Winning starts for Ofafa, Lenana
There were wins for defending champions Ofafa Jericho and Lenana as the Prescott Cup kicked off on Saturday 20 May…
RAWC: Lionesses change one for South Africa encounter
There is one change to the Lionesses starting lineup as they take on South Africa in the top of the…
Statement on the relegation of Shujaa 7s from the World Rugby Sevens Series
We, the Kenya Rugby Union, wish to address the concern expressed by Kenyans regarding the recent relegation of our national…
Four directors co-opted to KRU Board
The Kenya Rugby Union has co-opted Alice Zawadi, Nisha Van Hoek, Wanjiku Wairia and Kairo Thuo on to its Board…
Shujaa lose core status after playoff defeat to Canada
Shujaa have been relegated from the World Rugby Sevens Series after losing 7-12 to Canada in the playoff final at…
London 7s: Shujaa 10 -14 Uruguay: Match Report
Shujaa reached the playoff final at the London 7s with a narrow 10-14 defeat Uruguay at Twickenham on Sunday afternoon.…
London 7s: Shujaa 38 -26 Tonga : Match Report
Shujaa defeated Tonga 38-26 to register their second win of the playoff competition at the London 7s at Twickenham on…
Winning start for Lionesses
Leading 17-3 at the break, the Kenya Lionesses defeated hosts Madagascar 29-20 in their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup First division…
London 7s: Shujaa 24-19 Canada: Match Report
Shujaa began their playoff pool fixtures at the London 7s with a 24-19 come from behind victory over Canada on…
RAWC: Lionesses squad to face Madagascar named
Head Coach Dennis Mwanja has named his match day 23 for the Lionesses opening encounter at the Rugby Africa Women’s…
Canada, Kenya, Uruguay and Tonga ready for “do-or-die” Series Play-off
Kenya finished a difficult weekend in Toulouse, during which they lost to both Canada and Uruguay, by beating USA and…
Simbas, Goshawks renew rivalry in Nakuru
The Kenya Simbas and the Zimbabwe Goshawks renew their rivalry in the Currie Cup Mzansi Challenge when they face off…
2023 Prescott Cup pools, match day one fixtures confirmed
The pools for the 2023 Prescott Cup have been released ahead of the tournament’s kick off on Saturday 20 May…
All to play for as Shujaa head to London
The London 7s is Kenya’s final stab at securing core nation status for the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Series which…
Chajira, Migongo, Ouma return as Lionesses head to Madagascar
Experienced forwards Sheila Chajira, Enid Ouma and Mercy Migongo return to the Lionesses squad that will do duty at the…
France 7s: Shujaa 33-12 Japan: Match Report
A 33-12 victory over Japan saw Shujaa close out the France 7s in 13th place in Toulouse on Sunday 14…
France 7s: Shujaa 19 – 0 USA : Match Report
A 19-0 victory over the USA saw Shujaa reach the 13th place final at the France 7s in Toulouse on…
Fighting Simbas climb up Mzansi log after narrow Welwitschias loss
Welwitchsias had to dig deep to beat the Kenyan Simbas 35-28 in their Mzansi Challenge match on Saturday in Windhoek.…
France 7s: Shujaa 10-17 Samoa: Match Report
Shujaa dropped to the 13th place semifinal after losing 17 -10 to Samoa in the France 7s 9th place quarterfinal…
France 7s: Shujaa 5 -33 Canada: Match Report
Shujaa lost their final Pool A fixture at the France 7s, losing 33-7 to Toulouse on Saturday afternoon. Max Stewart…
France 7s: Shujaa 5-31 New Zealand: Match Report
Shujaa missed out on cup quarterfinal qualification at the France 7s with a 31-5 Pool A loss to New Zealand…
France 7s: Shujaa 5 -19 Uruguay: Match Report
Shujaa started their France 7s campaign with a 19-5 Pool A loss to Uruguay in Toulouse on Friday. It was…
Shujaa confirmed for NYC Sevens
The Shujaa, which means courage, confidence, bravery and heroism in Swahili, have become a firm fan favorite. The team can…
All to play for in Toulouse
The stakes also couldn’t be higher at the bottom end of the men’s Series this season. Following this weekend’s penultimate…
National Sevens Circuit dates confirmed
The Kenya Rugby Union has confirmed the dates and venues for the 2023 National Sevens Circuit. Eldoret returns as a…
The Simbas Squad Facing Border Bulldogs Named
The Simbas will host their first 2023 Mzansi Challenge fixture on Saturday 6th May at the Cape Peninsula University of…
McGrath names 15 man squad for European assignment
Head Coach Damian McGrath has named Shujaa’s 15 man travelling party to the final two rounds of the 2022/23 World…
WXV launches with hosts, dates and a vibrant brand unveiled
World Rugby has announced the first locations, dates and a vibrant brand for WXV, the new international competition aimed at…
In memory of Bernard Lapasset, former Chairman of World Rugby
BY 2011 Kenya Rugby Sevens was the flagship of the Kenyan game. This would lead to a famous semi-final placing…
KRU Transfer Window
Reference is made to the above subject matter. Clubs are advised that with the conclusion of the regular 15-a-side season…
KRU, Rugby Africa host T & E Super Week
The Kenya Rugby Union and Rugby Africa hosted a Training and Education Super Week on the sidelines of the U20…
Chipu fall to Zimbabwe in Barthes Trophy final
The U20 Barthes Trophy defending champions Zimbabwe put on a clinical performance at a packed Nyayo Stadium on Sunday evening…
Simbas Fall to EP Elephants in Port Alfred
The Simbas suffered their second Mzansi Challenge loss to the Eastern Province Elephants on Saturday 29th April 2023 going down…
Barthes U20: Kenya beat Uganda to book Namibia in the Semis
In a repeat of last year’s quarterfinal, Kenya beat Uganda 44-20 to book a place in Wednesday’s semifinal. The East…
Barthe U20: Tunisia through to the semis at the expense of Madagascar
Tunisia booked their U20 Barthes Trophy semifinal ticket courtesy of a 54-16 win over the Junior Makis of Madagascar. The…
Barthes U20: Namibia book semifinal slot with a hard fought win over Zambia
Last year’s beaten finalists Namibia began their U20 Barthes Trophy campaign with a hard-fought 20-12 win over Zambia in the…
Zimbabwe kickstart title defense with resounding win over Zambia
Defending champions Zimbabwe kickstarted their U20 Barthes Trophy defense with a resounding 55-0 win over Zambia. Heading into the game,…
U20 Barthes Trophy: Match Day 1 Tickets Now On Sale
With the clock ticking down, we are just hours away from the opening fixtures at the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes…
Injera joins Mwamba Rugby technical bench
Celebrated star and Hall of Famer Collins Injera has joined the Mwamba Rugby Club technical bench, Club Director of Rugby…
Uganda’s travelling squad to Nairobi named
Uganda have declared their squad to this year’s Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy which kicks off in Nairobi on Saturday…
Zimbabwe declare final squad to Nairobi
Zimbabwe have confirmed their final 28 man squad to the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy in Nairobi between 22nd and…
Mombasa crowned Nationwide champions
Mombasa are the new KRU Nationwide champions after defeating JKUAT Cougars 31-16 in the final at the RFUEA Ground on…
Slick Quins down KCB to win Mwamba Cup
Kenya Harlequin are the new Mwamba Cup champions after defeating KCB 36-26 in a thrilling final at the RFUEA Ground…
Katywa: Enterprise Cup final is a great opportunity to showcase squad depth
Kabras Sugar Head Coach Carlos Katywa is not a worried man even as his side prepares for Saturday’s Enterprise Cup…
Mwanja: Enterprise Cup final an opportunity to test KCB’s depth
Kabras Sugar and KCB head into Saturday’s Enterprise Cup final against the backdrop of player unavailability. Both sides have players…
Okeyo, Akuei tackle new opponents abroad
Kenya utility forward Thomas Okeyo Ongera will make his Currie Cup Premier Division debut for the Griffons when they host…
Kenya and Uganda set to renew rivalry in the U20 Barthes Trophy quarters
The 2023 U20 Barthes Trophy quarter-final pairings have been confirmed. Eight teams will square it out during three match days…
Enterprise Cup final: Gate charges, order of play confirmed
The Kenya Rugby Union has confirmed the gate charges and order of play for the Enterprise Cup final set for…
Gate Charges Confirmed For 2023 Barthes Trophy
Gate charges have been confirmed for the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy taking place from 22-30 April 2023 at the…
Olago names Chipu squad for Barthes 2023 campaign
Kenya Harlequin lock Laban Kipsang will captain the Kenya U-20 squad, popularly known as Chipu at this year’s Rugby Africa…
Shujaa in Pool A for do-or-die Toulouse campaign
The pools are out for the crunch 10th leg of the 2022/23 World Rugby Sevens Series in Toulouse, France from…
Singapore 7s: Shujaa 10-26 Spain: Match Report
Shujaa closed out the Singapore 7s in 10th place following a 10-26 loss to Spain in the 9th place playoff…
Singapore 7s: Shujaa to face Spain in 9th place final
Shujaa reached the 9th place final at the Singapore 7s after emerging victorious in their knockout matches on Sunday. They…
Enterprise Cup: It’s a Kabras -KCB final…again!
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Singapore 7s: Shujaa 17-33 Uruguay: Match Report
Shujaa completed their Pool C fixtures in Singapore with a 17-33 loss to Uruguay on Saturday afternoon. Herman Humwa put…
Singapore 7s: Shujaa 19-21 USA: Match Report
Shujaa fell to a second defeat at the Singapore 7s, going down 19-21 to the USA on Saturday morning. The…
Singapore 7s: Shujaa 19-26 France: Match Report
So close, so far away, that was the tale of Shujaa’s opening match at the Singapore 7s on Saturday morning…
Singapore 7s: Shujaa shirt numbers and player stats
Appearing below are the player shirt numbers and related stats ahead of the Singapore 7s that runs from 8-9 April…
Sports CS Namwamba rallies Shujaa ahead of Singapore assignment
The Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, The Arts and Sports, Hon. Ababu Namwamba has shown his support for Shujaa ahead…
KSSSA National 15s Championship qualifiers to be determined this weekend
The final roster of teams that will compete this year’s Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association National 15s championships will be…
Kenya Rugby Union Board Appointments
Below are the board appointments following the current Kenya Rugby Union board’s inaugural meeting held on Tuesday 4 April 2023.…
Enterprise, Mwamba Cup reach semifinal stage
The semifinalists are now known in the Enterprise and Mwamba Cups after Saturday’s quarterfinal action. Facebook Comments
Crunch time as Championship promotion race reaches fever pitch
All eyes will be on the match venues in Mombasa and Juja as the quest to gain qualification to the…
Four teams left in race for Championship promotion
The battle for promotion to the second tier KRU Championship is now down to four teams following conclusion of the…
Shujaa collect one point in Hong Kong
Shujaa closed out the Hong Kong leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series with a 13th place semifinal 10-19 defeat…
Hong Kong 7s: Shujaa 17 South Africa 26: Match Report
Shujaa suffered their third successive defeat in Hong Kong, going down 17-26 to South Africa in Pool D action at…
Hong Kong 7s: Shujaa 14 Ireland 26: Match Report
A 14-26 Pool D defeat to Ireland all but ended Shujaa’s hopes of reaching the cup quarters at the eighth…
Hong Kong 7s: Shujaa 5 New Zealand 29: Match Report
Shujaa began their Hong Kong Sevens campaign with a 5-29 defeat to World Rugby Sevens Series leaders New Zealand in…
Mutai elected KRU Chairman
Alexander “Sasha”Mutai is the new Chairman of the Kenya Rugby Union. Mutai was elected unopposed during the KRU’s elections at…
Simbas Currie Cup travelling squad
The Kenya Rugby Union has released the 33 man Simbas squad that will travel to South Africa to play in…
Nationwide National playoffs reach quarterfinal stage
The KRU Nationwide league enters its national quarterfinal stage this weekend with four matches on the cards as teams bid…
Namibia reveal Barthes Trophy squad
Namibia have declared their squad to the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy taking place in Nairobi from 22-30 April 2023.…
Chipu continue Barthes preps
A 39 man Kenya U20 squad has been in non-residential training for the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy set for…
Barthes action returns to Nairobi
The Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy returns to Nairobi for a fourth time this April after previous editions in 2019,2021…
Rosslyn Park School 7s: IAPS Kenya finish third in Group E
The International Association of Preparatory Schools (IAPS) Kenya U-13 Sevens squad finished their campaign at the Rosslyn Park National Schools…
Oluoch, Olindi return for Shujaa’s Far East venture
Jeff Oluoch is set to make his first start of this season’s World Rugby Sevens Series after being named in…
Currie Cup First Divsion: Simbas Fixtures
The Simbas are set to play nine matches in this year’s Currie Cup First Division Mzansi Challenge fixtures. The side,…
KRU AGM: Notice of postponement of publishing of final delegates list
The publishing of the final delegates list has been moved from Friday 17th March 2023 as earlier communicated to Monday…
IAPS Kenya U-13 Sevens head to Rosslyn Park
The IAPS (International Association of Preparatory Schools) Kenya U-13 Sevens squad that will play at the Rosslyn Park National Schools…
Paarwater returns as Simbas Head Coach
Jerome Paarwater returns for a second stint as the Head Coach of the Kenya Men’s Fifteens National Team, The Simbas.…
Enterprise Cup kicks off with round of 16 action
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Resolute Kabras beat KCB to retain Kenya Cup title
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Nationwide round of 16 fixtures confirmed
The draw for the KRU Nationwide League’s Round of 16 was conducted on Wednesday. A total of 16 teams will…
Oduor set to officiate 100th match at Kenya Cup final
Victor Oduor will hit a milestone this weekend when he takes charge of his 100th match after being named as the…
Mwamba, Impala Roans to renew rivalry in Women’s Kenya Cup final
Mwamba and Impala Roans are set to renew their rivalry in the Women’s Kenya Cup final at the Impala Club…
2023 Kenya Cup Final: What you need to know
Defending champions Kabras Sugar host KCB in the 2022/23 Kenya Cup final at 3.00pm at the Kakamega Showground on Saturday…
Ticket sales commence ahead of Kenya Cup final
Tickets for the Kenya Cup final between defending champions Kabras Sugar and KCB are now available for sale online. Fans…
Shujaa finish 10th in Vancouver
Shujaa finished the Canada 7s in 10th place after losing the 9th place final, going down 35-17 to Samoa. Billy…
Nationwide regional finalists confirmed
The regional finalists in the third tier KRU Nationwide League are now known following completion of the semifinals on Saturday…
Women’s Kenya Cup: Mwamba, Impala set up repeat final
Defending champions Mwamba and Impala Roans set up a repeat final after defeating their opponents to reach the Women’s Kenya…
Nondies, Kisumu secure Kenya Cup promotion
17 time champions Nondescripts and Kisumu returned to the Kenya Cup after winning their KRU Championship semifinals on Saturday. Facebook…
It’s a Kabras – KCB final…again!
Kabras Sugar and KCB will meet in the Kenya Cup final for the sixth time in eight seasons following the…
Shujaa lose opening two fixtures in Vancouver
Two losses on day one saw Shujaa battling to stay in cup contention in Canada 7s action at the BC…
KRU AGM – Election Regulations
The Kenya Rugby Union will hold its Annual General Meeting on 24th March 2023 of which Notice was sent out…
Kenya Cup Semis: Kabras, KCB, Quins, Oilers reveal their match day squads
Kabras Sugar, KCB, Menengai Oilers and Kenya Harlequin have all named their match day squads for Saturday’s Kenya Cup semifinals…
Kenya Cup Semis: Match Officials Announced
The match officials for Saturday’s Kenya Cup semifinals have been announced. Constant Cap takes charge of the Kabras Sugar –…
Women’s Kenya Cup reaches semifinal stage
It is semifinal Saturday in the Women’s Kenya Cup. Defending champions Mwamba take on Western Spears while Impala Roans are…
All set for Nationwide regional knockout action
The KRU Nationwide League enters its knockout stage across the five regional leagues. The two finalists from the Nairobi, Western…
Four teams, 80 minutes and the Kenya Cup
Four teams are 80 minutes away from securing the two Kenya Cup slots up for grabs. Nondescripts, Daystar Falcons, Kisumu…
Kabras, Quins, KCB and Oilers battle for Kenya Cup final slot
The Kenya Cup finalists will be decided on an unmissable Super Saturday as defending champions Kabras Sugar, KCB, Menengai Oilers and Kenya…
Kickoff times and venues confirmed for Kenya Cup, Championship & ESS semis
The kickoff times and venues for the 2022/23 Kenya Cup, KRU Championship and Eric Shirley Shield semifinals have been confirmed.…
Los Angeles 7s: Shujaa 21-26 USA: Match Report
Shujaa exited the Los Angeles 7s with a 21-26 defeat to hosts USA in the 13th place semifinal at the…
Los Angeles 7s: Shujaa 5-12 Canada: Match Report
Shujaa dropped to the 13th place semifinal with a 5-12 defeat to Canada in their 9th place Los Angeles 7s…
Eric Shirley Shield semifinal pairings confirmed
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Los Angeles 7s: Shujaa 5-7 Japan: Match Report
Kevin Wekesa’s unconverted try was not enough as Shujaa fell to a 5-7 defeat to Japan in their final Los…
Los Angeles 7s: Shujaa 5 -19 Fiji: Match Report
Shujaa went down 5-19 to Fiji in Pool C action at a rain swept Dignity Health Sports Park on day…
Los Angeles 7s: Shujaa 12-7 Australia: Match Report
Shujaa have started the Los Angeles 7s with a come from behind 12-7 victory over Australia in Pool C action…
Kabras & KCB secure home semis as regular season ends
Kabras Sugar and KCB confirmed home semifinal berths after winning their final fixtures on the final round of the Kenya…
Nondies, Daystar book Championship home semifinal slots
Nondescripts and Daystar Falcons closed out the KRU Championship regular season in contrasting fashion on Saturday 25 February 2023. Facebook…
Independent Electoral Board unveiled to oversee KRU elections
The Kenya Rugby Union has unveiled the Independent Electoral Board that will oversee the upcoming elections to be held during…
Eric Shirley Shield semifinalists confirmed
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Daystar out to secure home semifinal
Daystar Falcons, playing in their first season in the KRU Championship, have done well to reach the semifinal playoffs, and…
Derbies highlight final day of KRU Championship league phase
There are three derbies as the curtains fall on the league phase of the second tier KRU Championship. One of…
Kabras go top with victory at KCB
Defending champions Kabras Sugar went top of the Kenya Cup with a 29-23 victory over KCB at the KCB Sports…
KRU Championship MD 10 Results
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KCB, Kabras declare match day squads ahead of top of the table clash
KCB and Kabras Sugar have declared their match squads ahead of Saturday’s top of the table clash at Ruaraka. This…
Kabras to begin Enterprise Cup defense against Quins
Defending champions Kabras Sugar have been draw against Kenya Harlequin as the Enterprise Cup kicks off with round of 16…
Pirates and Impala battle to confirm playoff status
The most important match this weekend in the KRU Championship takes place at the Seacrest School in Diani when hosts…
Blad hold the key to Masinde Muliro’s survival
The 2022/23 season will go down as one of the better ones for Kenyatta University’s Blak Blad. With just two…
Marsabit’s Dakabaricha triumph in Central region age grade event
The weekend of 11/12 February saw age grade tournaments take place in Meru and Nyeri Counties respectively. A total of…
Debut for Madigu as Odhiambo and Taabu return for North American assignment
There are three changes as Shujaa head out to the Los Angeles and Vancouver legs of the 2023 World Rugby…
Strathmore, Machine face off in Kenya Cup survival match
A decade ago, Strathmore Leos were 80 minutes away from lifting their maiden Kenya Cup title but they fell short,…
Top of the table clash set for Ruaraka as KCB, Kabras Sugar face off
Kabras Sugar and KCB have served up entertaining clashes ever since their first Kenya Cup clash close to a decade…
Kenya Rugby Union partners with Alymali Sports Management
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) officially signed a partnership agreement with Alymali Sports Management on the Management and Commercialization of the…
KCB stay top with massive win at Oilers
KCB stayed top of the Kenya Cup with a 62-15 win away to Menengai Oilers at the Nakuru Showground on…
Adhiambo secures Japanese move
Grace Adhiambo Okulu has joined Japanese club side, Nagato Blue Angels. The Kenyan international fly half joins on a six…
Masinde Muliro end winless streak as Strathmore stun Oilers
Masinde Muliro registered their maiden win of the season, defeating hosts Homeboyz 21-10 at the Jamhuri Park. Facebook Comments
Nondies march on as chasing pack fights for playoff slots
Nondescripts march towards Kenya Cup promotion is unstoppable, and Saturday’s 62-13 demolition over Shamas was further testament of this. The…
KCB stay top with victory over plucky Monks
An entertaining match day eight fixture at the KCB Sports Club in Ruaraka saw leaders KCB stay top of the…
Kenya Cup action resumes with MD 8 fixtures
The Kenya Cup is back after a one week break as we head into the final four games of the…
KRU Championship: Top four out to cement playoff slots
Saturday’s KRU Championship action takes place with a total of six fixtures spread across Nairobi, Diani, Kakamega, Eldoret and Kabarak.…
Shujaa drawn in Pool C at Los Angeles 7s
Shujaa is in Pool C for the sixth round of the World Rugby Sevens Series in Los Angeles, USA on…
Shujaa climb to 12th after Sydney 7s
Shujaa closed out the Sydney 7s in 11th place after exiting the tournament with a 26-24 defeat to Tonga in…
Impala stay top with thrilling victory over Mwamba
Impala stayed top of the Women’s Kenya Cup with a 28-17 win over defending champions Mwamba in an entertaining fixture…
Nondies stay top, Pirates climb to second after rescheduled fixtures
There were wins for leaders Nondescripts, South Coast Pirates, Daystar Falcons as the second tier KRU Championship rescheduled fixtures were…
Kabras climb to second
Defending champions Kabras Sugar climbed to second on the Kenya Cup log with a 57-0 win over Homeboyz in a…
Sydney 7s Day 1 & 2 Round Up
Shujaa rallied from a 0-14 score to finish third in Pool B with a 24-19 win over Uruguay at the…
Willy Ambaka to leave Shujaa
Willy Ambaka is set to leave the Kenyan Sevens national team, Shujaa, after this weekend’s Sydney 7s, the fifth round…
Kenya confirmed as 2023 World Rugby U20 Trophy host
The World Rugby U20 Championship and U20 Trophy return for the first time since the pandemic with the tournaments hosted…
Kenya great Collins Injera calls time on rugby career
Kenya legend Collins Injera has called time on his rugby career. Injera, Kenya’s all time try scorer on the World…
Nationwide Round Up
MKU Nairobi edged KCA Sparxx 18-11 in Nairobi action which also saw Administration Police Warriors pull off a 21-10 over…
Nationwide: Close scores characterize Western region action
Saturday’s KRU Nationwide Western fixtures witnessed close scores in the four of the five fixtures that were played. Facebook Comments
Pirates secure vital win to keep playoff hopes alive
South Coast Pirates climbed to third on the KRU Championship log after defeating Shamas 24-8 in match day 7 action…
Nervy win sees KCB stay top as Kabras,Oilers hammer their opponents
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New Zealand 7s: Day 2 Round Up
Shujaa finished the New Zealand 7s in 10th place after losing the 9th place playoff 5-26 to Samoa on Sunday…
New Zealand 7s: Day 1 Round Up
Shujaa will play in the 9th place quarterfinal at the New Zealand 7s in Hamilton after finishing fourth in Pool…
Everything to play for as Kenya Cup action intensifies
Another Saturday…Another round of Kenya Cup action… Things are heating up as the league phase draws closer to an end……
Impala take early lead in Women’s Kenya Cup
Last season’s runners up Impala are currently top of the Women’s Kenya Cup after the latest round of action. The…
KCB rock Mwamba, Blak Blad stun Oilers as Kabras crush Nakuru
Leaders KCB ran riot at Madaraka, crushing hosts Mwamba 82-10 in Kenya Cup match day six action on Saturday 14…
Masinde Muliro on the ropes as Kenya Cup approaches halfway stage
It is match day six, technically the half way stage in the league phase of the competition. Some teams will…
Kenya Sevens legend Injera inducted into Fiji’s Rugby Town Walk of Fame
Kenya Sevens ace Collins Injera has described his induction to Fiji’s Rugby Town Walk of Fame in Sigatoka as a…
Otieno, Tanga return as McGrath hands debuts to Okoth and Wabwire
Alvin Otieno and Brian Tanga return to the Shujaa squad for the fourth and fifth legs of the HSBC Sevens…
Close scores mark Nationwide return in Nairobi and Coast
Close scores characterized action in the KRU Nationwide Nairobi region clubs’ category. Facebook Comments
Oilers win Nakuru Derby, Mwamba steal it from Strathmore, Machine win at last
Menengai Oilers won the Nakuru Derby, barely just, edging rivals Nakuru 25-18 at the Nakuru Showground as the Kenya Cup…
KCB maintain perfect run with victory over Blak Blad
KCB stayed top of the Kenya Cup with a 24-3 victory over Blak Blad in match day five action at…
Impala smash UoE Trojans to revive promotion hopes
Impala returned to winning ways with an emphatic 36-13 whitewash of visiting University of Eldoret Trojans in KRU Championship action…
Daystar climb to second as Championship returns from festive break
Daystar Falcons moved to second on the KRU Championship log, rallying from a 3-10 deficit at the break to defeat…
Injera set for induction into Rugby Town Walk of Fame
Shujaa great Collins Injera will be inducted into the Rugby Town Walk of Fame during the Coral Sevens in Sigatoka,…
Nakuru derby highlights Kenya Cup match day 5
Kenya Cup action returns this weekend after breaking for the festive season. We are technically heading into the business end…
Quins busiest as mid-season transfer window closes
Kenya Harlequin have reinforced their ranks with the confirmation of 11 signings following the closure of the 2022/23 Kenya Rugby…
Kenya Rugby Union Mid Season Transfers ( 2022/23)
A total of 58 players changed clubs during the 2022/23 KRU mid season transfer window. The full list appears below.…
Adhiambo is November’s Sports Personality of the Month
Lionesses’ fly half Grace Adhiambo on Tuesday was crowned the LG/SJAK Sports Personality for the Month of November. She steered…
Kenya Cup Match Day 4 Round Up
Trailing 7-10 at the break, Catholic Monks pulled off the result of the round,stunning Mwamba 24-23 in Kenya Cup match…
Championship Match Day 4 Round-up
Nondescripts will close out the calendar year leading the KRU Championship log after winning away at University of Eldoret. The…
KCB, Kabras in Eric Shirley Shield drivers’ seat
After four rounds of the Eric Shirley Shield reserve league, it is KCB and Kabras Sugar who occupy the top…
SportPesa returns as Shujaa sponsors
SportPesa and Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) have signed a Ksh126 million three-year partnership deal that covers the men’s national sevens…
Mwanja wins StarTimes/SJAK Coach of the Month Award
Kenya Lionesses head coach Dennis Mwanja has been named the inaugural StarTimes/SJAK Coach of the Month after he was selected…
National Youth Service benefits from Level 1 coaching course
The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) hosted a World Rugby Level 1 Coaching Course at the National Youth Service (NYS) Training…
Cape Town 7s: Shujaa 21 Canada 10: Match Report
Shujaa claimed three points from the Cape Town 7s after defeating Canada 21-10 in the 13th place final at the…
Cape Town 7s: Shujaa 19 Uganda 5: Match Report
Shujaa are through to the 13th place final at the Cape Town 7s after defeating East African rivals Uganda 19-5…
Cape Town 7s: Shujaa 14 Ireland 19: Match Report
Shujaa will face Uganda in the 13th place semifinal at the Cape Town 7s after losing 19-14 in sudden death…
Kenya Cup Match Day 3 Round Up
Mwamba ended Blak Blad’s unbeaten run with a 19-10 victory at Madaraka. Facebook Comments
Championship Match Day 3 Round Up
Nondescripts consolidated their lead in the KRU Championship with a 29-10 win over Kisumu at the Ngong Racecourse on Saturday…
Nationwide League Round Up
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Impala, Mwamba, Nakuru early pacesetters in Women’s action
Defending champions Mwamba, Impala and Nakuru are the early pacesetters in the Women’s League. The trio are tied on 5…
Cape Town 7s: Shujaa 5 New Zealand 31: Match Report
A second loss at the Cape Town 7s means Shujaa are out of the cup competition. This follows their 5-31…
Cape Town 7s: Shujaa 5 Argentina 19: Match Report
Shujaa began their Pool C campaign at the Cape Town 7s with a 5-19 defeat to Argentina at the Cape…
Kenya Cup Match Day 3 Preview
The fixtures get interesting as we head into Kenya Cup match day three. Facebook Comments
Championship Match Day 3 Preview
Leaders Nondescripts will be out to maintain their lead as the KRU Championship enters match day three on Saturday 10…
Olago content after KCB away win
KCB Head Coach Curtis Olago was a content man after his side defeated Masinde Muliro 41-0 in Kenya Cup match…
Shujaa begin Cape Town campaign against Argentina
Shujaa get the Cape Town Sevens underway with a match against Argentina at 3.22pm on Friday 9 December 2022. They…
Katywa pleased with Kabras win at Machine
Kabras Sugar Head Coach Carlos Katywa has expressed delight at his team’s 41-0 win away to league returnees Mean Machine…
Asila rues poor set piece in KCB defeat
Masinde Muliro Head Coach John Asila has rued his side’s poor approach to the set piece as they fell to…
Mean Machine Head Coach Abok remains optimistic
Mean Machine have conceded 113 points in their opening two fixtures of the current Kenya Cup league, having lost 6-72…
Shujaa land in Pool C for Cape Town 7s
Shujaa have been placed in Pool C for the third round of the Sevens World Series in Cape Town, South…
Kenya Cup Match Day 2 Round Up
Menengai Oilers stayed top of the Kenya Cup with a 24-10 win over hosts Kenya Harlequin at the RFUEA Ground…
KRU Championship Match Day 2 Round Up
Nondescripts maintained their imperious run in the second tier KRU Championship, defeating hosts USIU Martials 42-3 at the USIU Ground.…
Dubai 7s: Shujaa 17 Fiji 21: Match Report
Shujaa exited the Dubai 7s after a 17-21 defeat to Fiji in the 9th place semifinal at The Sevens Stadium…
Lionesses exit Dubai with plate semifinal defeat
The Kenya Lionesses exited the cup competition at the International Invitational Competition at the Dubai 7s after losing 0-33 to…
Dubai 7s: Shujaa 17 Canada 7: Match Report
Shujaa are through to the 9th place semifinal in Dubai after defeating Canada 17-7 on Saturday morning. Herman Humwa and…
Dubai 7s: Blitzboks 27 Shujaa 12: Match Report
The Kenya Sevens Men’s team, Shujaa fell 12-27 to South Africa in their second Pool A match at the Sevens…
Dubai 7s: Shujaa 19 Australia 19: Match Report
Shujaa have started the Dubai 7s with a 19-19 draw against Australia. They were quick off the blocks, pinning the…
Mid Season Transfer Window 2022/23 Season
As per the Kenya Rugby Regulations ( 11.11.2), There shall be a mid season window open for fourteen days (…
World Rugby announces revamped sevens series format
World Rugby has outlined an exciting new framework for the future of the Sevens World Series. The remodelled Series will…
Kenya Rugby Union addresses the current state of the players
The attention of the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has been drawn to the social and mainstream media reports of the…
Weru, Agalo embark on journey towards Level 3 accreditation
Kenyan coaches Gibson Weru and Alex Agalo have embarked on the journey to attain World Rugby Level 3 coaching certification.…
Oilers, Blad register big margins as Homeboyz and Strath win narrowly
Last season’s runners up Menengai Oilers began their campaign with a 72-6 win over league returnees Mean Machine at the…
Champions Kabras put Monks to the sword
Defending champions Kabras Sugar started their Kenya Cup defense with a 40-13 win over newly promoted Catholic Monks at the…
Winning start for KCB as Kenya Cup kicks off
KCB started the 2022/23 Kenya Cup with a 38-0 victory over Kenya Harlequin at the KCB Sports Club in Ruaraka…
Zetech stun Impala as KRU Championship begins
Impala began life in the second tier on the wrong footing, losing their season 16-18 opener to newcomers Zetech Oaks…
Nationwide Match Day 1 Round Up
The third tier KRU Nationwide league kick off on Saturday 26 November 2022 with action across the Nairobi, Coast, Rift…
Match officials confirmed for season opening weekend
The Kenya Rugby Referee Association (KRRA) has released the names of match officials to preside over fixtures on the opening…
Omondi, Muhati set to debut as McGrath names squad to Dubai and Cape Town
There are debuts for Ronnie Omondi and Bob Muhati as Damian McGrath named the Shujaa squad to the second and…
Mwanja names Lionesses squad to Dubai
Head Coach Dennis Mwanja has named the Lionesses squad that will play in the Dubai Sevens International Invitational Women’s Category…
KRU signs MoU with Japanese organizations
Sunday 20 November 2022 saw the Kenya Rugby Union sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese organizations Hiraku Company…
Kenya Cup returns on Saturday
Match day one of the new Kenya Cup season is set for Saturday 26 November 2022 with a total of…
Simbas end RWC qualification campaign with loss to Hong Kong
Kenya ended the RWC 2023 Final Qualification Tournament in fourth place after losing 22-18 to Hong Kong in their final…
Simbas receive further Hildana support
The Hildana Lodge, sponsors of the Kenya men’s national fifteens team, Simbas, have extended further support to the side who…
Hemingways Collection boosts Simbas
The Kenya men’s fifteens national team, Simbas, have received a boost from Hemingways Collection ahead of their final fixture at…
Late changes for Simbas ahead of Hong Kong clash
There are late changes to the Simbas ahead of Friday’s final RWC 2023 Final Qualification Tournament fixture against Hong Kong…
Odera names Simbas squad for Hong Kong assignment
There are eight changes to the Simbas starting fifteen as they face off with Hong Kong in their final fixture…
Lionesses opponents in Dubai revealed
The Kenya national women’s sevens team, Lionesses, have been drawn in Pool A at the Dubai Sevens International Invitational Women’s…
Kabras win inaugural Victoria 15s as KCB retain Floodies title
There were victories for Kabras Sugar and KCB as pre-season tournaments came to close in Kakamega and Nairobi. Kabras Sugar…
Simbas crash out of World Cup contention
Trailing 0-35 at the break, the Simbas hopes of qualifying for the 2023 Rugby World Cup came crashing down as…
Kabras, Masinde Muliro battle for inaugural Victoria 15s title
The curtains fall on the inaugural Victoria 15s pre-season tournament when Kenya Cup champions Kabras Sugar and town rivals Masinde…
Kenya v Portugal: Mike Aung reaction to team announcement
Simbas Assistant Coach Mike Aung reacts after announcing the squad for their second match of the Final Qualification Tournament against Portugal…
Wamalwa debuts as Simbas make 12 changes for Portugal clash
There are a total of twelve changes as the Simbas take on Portugal in their second clash at the RWC…
Shujaa’s Dubai 7s fixtures confirmed
Shujaa will begin their campaign at the Dubai Sevens with a clash against series leaders and defending champions Australia, before…
KCB and Nondies to clash in Floodie final
The curtains fall on the pre-season Impala Floodlit when the tournament’s most dominant team over the past decade takes on…
Lionesses rise to 25th in latest World Rugby rankings
The Lionesses are the biggest movers in the latest World Rugby women’s world rankings. The Dennis Mwanja coached side defeated…
Siminyu, Weru earn rave reviews from World Rugby pundits
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Impala Floodies, Victoria 15s semifinal round up
Pre-season rugby continued over the weekend with semifinal in the Impala Floodlits and Victoria 15s tournaments respectively. IMPALA FLOODLIT Defending…
St. John’s Bumala gifted with rugby kit
St. John’s Bumala were recently gifted with a kit donation by Sandra Kimokoti. Commenting after the donation that was carried…
Shujaa pooled with Australia, Great Britain and South Africa for Dubai 7s
The Kenya men’s national sevens team, Shujaa, are in Pool A for the second round of the 2022/23 Sevens World…
Brave Kenya Simbas Fall To USA Eagles
The Kenya Simbas opened their 2023 Rugby World Cup Repechage campaign with a brave fight against the USA Eagles which…
Shujaa exit Hong Kong 7s with defeat to Uruguay
Shujaa exited the Hong Kong 7s following a 13th place semifinal 7-10 defeat to Uruguay on Sunday morning. The side…
Hildana boosts Simbas kitty with Ksh 1.5m
The Kenya men’s national fifteens team, Simbas, has received a timely boost of Ksh 1.5 million from its partner and…
Hong Kong 7s: Shujaa 14 Canada 19: Match Report
Willy Ambaka and Billy Odhiambo each scored one try as Shujaa closed out their Pool D campaign in Hong Kong…
Hong Kong 7s: Shujaa 7 Argentina 26: Match Report
Vincent Onyala’s early converted try was not enough as Shujaa fell to a 7-26 loss to Argentina in their second…
RWC Repechage: Kenya Simbas squad against USA Announced
The Kenya Simbas will kick off their RWC Qualification campaign on Sunday 6th November at 3:00 pm EAT. Head Coach…
Hong Kong 7s: Shujaa 12 Ireland 28: Match Report
Two tries from Billy Odhiambo were not enough as Shujaa began the Hong Kong 7s with a 28-12 loss to…
Sikuta – We’re treating every game as a final
The Simbas are in Dubai, United Arab Emirates as they make their final attempt at qualifying for the 2023…
Clinical Lionesses triumphant in Kampala
Leading 8-0 at the interval, Kenya completed a clinical display of rugby to defeat hosts Uganda 23-3 and win the…
Lionesses change five for crunch Uganda clash
There are five changes to the Lionesses ahead of Wednesday’s crunch Rugby Africa Women’s Cup Pool B clash against hosts…
Mwanja seeks consistent phase play as Lionesses take on Uganda
Head Coach Dennis Mwanja is looking for more consistent phase play as the Lionesses take on Uganda in their crunch…
Vihiga dominate Prescott Cup team of the tournament
Newly crowned Prescott Cup National champions Vihiga High School have a total of 7 players in the team of the…
Vihiga lift Prescott Cup National crown
Building on a 7-5 lead at the interval, Vihiga High School pulled away to win the Prescott Cup National Championship…
Impala Floodies, Victoria 15s round up
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Winning start for Lionesses in Kampala
The Kenya Lionesses started their Rugby Africa Women’s Pool B campaign with a 36-17 bonus point win over Zambia at…
Lionesses squad to face Zambia revealed
Head Coach Dennis Mwanja has named the Lionesses squad that takes on Zambia in their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup Pool…
Vihiga, Kisii go unbeaten as Prescott Nationals kick off in Nairobi
Vihiga High School and Kisii went unbeaten as the KRU Prescott Cup National Championship kicked off on Friday 28 October…
Odera names final Kenya Simbas 31-man squad for the RWC Repechage
The Kenya Simbas Head Coach Paul Odera has named a squad of 30 players who will represent Kenya in the…
Japolo, Abukuse handed debuts as McGrath names Shujaa squad to Hong Kong
George “Japolo” Ooro and Dennis Abukuse are in line for their debuts as Shujaa begin their 2022/23 Sevens World Series…
Mwanja declares Lionesses squad for Kampala
Commenting during the squad announcement on Wednesday morning in Nairobi, Mwanja said, “The girls are very excited, we are equally…
All set for Floodies kickoff
The match day one timings for the pre-season Impala Floodlit tournament have now been confirmed. The tournament which returns for…
KRU hosts age grade activity in Ngecho
The Kenya Rugby Union recently held an age grade rugby activity on Friday 21 October 2022 at Ngecho Primary School…
Eagles triumphant at PIPSSA competition
The Private and International Preparatory Schools Sports Association (PIPSSA) held their annual PIPSSA Olympics on 8 October 2022 at the…
Prescott National Championship set for RFUEA Ground
The KRU Prescott National Schools Championship is set to take place at the RFUEA Ground from 28th to 30th October…
Kisumu, Bulls, Mbale, Eldoret advance to Victoria 15s quarterfinals
Kisumu, Western Bulls, Mbale and Eldoret are through to the pre-season Victoria 15s quarterfinals after emerging victorious in their pre…
Simbas Squad Update: Jone Kubu
Jone Kubu has been ruled out of the final qualification event for the Rugby World Cup after sustaining an injury…
KCB to begin Floodies title defense against Quins
Defending champions KCB have been drawn against Kenya Harlequin in quarterfinal action at the Impala Floodlit pre-season tournament which kicks…
Victoria 15s: Match officials revealed as Eldoret, Kitale declare their squads
The match officials for this afternoon’s Victoria 15s pre quarterfinal fixtures taking place across Western Kenya have been revealed. Facebook…
Simbas continue with repechage preps
The men’s fifteens national team, Simbas, have been in residential training for the final Rugby World Cup qualification tournament in…
Floodies draw set for Saturday as Victoria 15s kicks off in Western Kenya
With the 2022/23 KRU league season set to kick off on 26 November 2022, clubs have an opportunity to gauge…
Lionesses ready for Kampala challenge – Muyuka
With a clash against neighbors and rivals Uganda looming, the utility forward said, “Uganda are our rivals. Either one of…
Kenya Cup kickoff date confirmed for 26 November
The Kenya Rugby Union has confirmed 26 November as the kickoff date for the 2022/23 Kenya Cup league. This season’s…
Oluche positive of good showing in Kampala
Oluche, who plays for Women’s Kenya Cup champions Mwamba said, “Training has been good, the girls have been gelling in…
Shujaa drawn against Argentina, Ireland and Canada for Hong Kong 7s
The Kenya men’s national sevens team, Shujaa, have been drawn in Pool D for the season opening Hong Kong 7s…
Olesia upbeat as Lionesses prepare for Rugby Africa Cup
Lionesses forward Bernadette Olesia is confident of a good showing at the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup Pool B competition taking…
Mabera lift KRU Girls’ National 7s title
Mabera are the new KRU Girls’ National 7s champions after defeating Eregi 14-10 in the cup final at the Jomo…
Kenya Rugby Union Statement On Safari Sevens
The Kenya Rugby Union has today confirmed the postponement of the 25th edition of the Safari Sevens originally set for…
Hidden Talent to represent Nairobi at KRU Girls’ National 7s
Hidden Talent Academy sealed the Nairobi ticket to the KRU Girls’ National 7s after emerging victorious in the Nairobi regional…
Three Rift Valley teams qualify for KRU Girls 7s championship
St. Joseph’s Girls,Olbonata and Mema have booked their slots from the Rift Valley region to this weekend’s KRU Girls’ National…
KRU Girls’7s: Mazeras, Eregi secure berths to national championship
Mazeras and Eregi are the latest sides to qualify for the KRU Girls’ 7s national championships set for Nakuru on…
Mabera, Gatero qualify for KRU Girls 7s Nationals
St Mary’s Mabera and Gatero Girls secured their berths to the KRU Girls’National 7s Championship after emerging victorious in their…
Kenya Rugby Union Board Appointments
Following the recent elections during the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) Annual General Meeting, the KRU Board has appointed Leslie Mwangale…
World Rugby launches reimagined Get Into Rugby programme to drive player retention
World Rugby is inviting national member unions to apply to participate in the pilot programme for its reimagined Get Into Rugby programme,…
Championship, Nationwide kickoff dates confirmed
The 2022/23 Kenyan league season will get underway on 26 November 2022 with action in the second tier KRU Championship…
Age Grade festival hosted in Bungoma
KRU Regional Development Officer Shirley Anindo, who organized this festival said, “Age grade rugby, tag rugby in particular, is loved…
Safari 7s returns to the RFUEA this October
The Safari 7s is confirmed to make a comeback to the RFUEA Ground after a two year hiatus that saw…
KRU to host Training and Education courses
The Kenya Rugby Union will host a series of Training and Education courses over the next three weeks. Moi University…
KRU hosts inaugural Grassroots to Global workshop
The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) hosted the inaugural Grassroots to Global Workshop this past weekend in Nairobi. The Workshop, held…
Odera speaks on Simbas training squad
Head Coach Paul Odera has shared his thoughts after naming the Simbas training squad for the final Rugby World Cup…
Odera names training squad for final RWC 2023 qualification tournament
Head Coach Paul Odera has named a 38-man Simbas training squad in preparation for the RWC 2023 final qualification tournament…
Ngong Township counting on processes to scale great heights
Ngong Township Secondary School are coming off an exceptional season that saw them qualify for the just concluded Kenya Secondary…
Onyala, Oyoo top scorers for Shujaa at RWC 7s
Vincent Onyala and captain Nelson Oyoo were Kenya’s overall top scorers at the just concluded Rugby World Cup 7s in…
Koyonzo hit Butula to be crowned KSSSA National 7s champions
Kakamega County’s Koyonzo are the new Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National 7s champions after defeating fellow Western region…
12th place finish for Shujaa at RWC 7s
Shujaa closed out the Rugby World Cup 7s in 12th place after going down 26-19 to the USA in the…
USA awaits Shujaa after RWC 7s Challenge semifinal defeat to England
Shujaa suffered a 36-0 loss to England in the RWC 7s Challenge Semifinal on Saturday 10th September at the Cape…
Shujaa defeat Scotland to advance to RWC7s Challenge semis
Shujaa are through to the Challenge semis at the Rugby World Cup 7s after defeating Scotland 24-5 in quarterfinal action…
Shujaa drop to Challenge Trophy after defeat to Argentina
Shujaa were eliminated from cup contention at the Rugby World Cup 7s action, going down 22-7 to Argentina in round…
Pools confirmed for KSSSA National 7s
The pools are confirmed for the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National 7s in Nakuru County. Nairobi’s Ofafa Jericho…
KRU and Blocksport: Technology in service of Kenyan Rugby and completely new way of fan engagement
Kenya Rugby Union has signed a 5-year partnership BLOCKSPORT AG, a leading Swiss sports tech solutions provider, to create the…
Kenya Rugby Union elects new Vice Chairman at Annual General Meeting
The Kenya Rugby Union voted in new officials to its board of directors at the Annual General Meeting held at…
KSSSA National 7s line up confirmed
The lineup is now complete for the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National 7s championships set for Nakuru County…
Kenya Rugby Union Seals Grassroots to Global Partnership with ChildFund Rugby
Kenya Rugby Union and ChildFund Rugby sealed their Grassroots to Global Forum partnership today. The sports body and the child…
McGrath names Shujaa squad for RWC 7s duty
Head Coach Damian McGrath has named seven returnees and five debutants in the Shujaa squad to next weekend’s Rugby World…
Simbas to begin final RWC 2023 qualification tournament against USA
World Rugby has today unveiled the match schedule for the Final Qualification Tournament that will determine the 20th and final…
Shujaa’s Rugby World Cup Sevens Journey: 2001 to date
Shujaa, as the Kenya Men’s National Sevens team is known by its millions of supporters across the globe, made its…
Venues confirmed for remaining KSSSA regional championships
The weekend of 2-4 September sees KSSSA Regional Schools 7s competitions take place across six regions, namely, Western, Rift Valley,…
KSSSA County 7s: Western, Rift Valley Round Up
Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) County sevens competitions took place across several counties over the past weekend of 27-28…
Ofafa Jericho, Upper Hill earn Nairobi ticket to KSSSA School 7s
Ofafa Jericho High School and Upper Hill will represent Nairobi at the KSSSA National Schools 7s in Nakuru from 8-10…
Shujaa finish sixth in Los Angeles
Shujaa closed out the 2021/22 HSBC Sevens World Series in twelfth place after finishing sixth overall at the season ending…
Anya steers Shujaa to fifth place final in Los Angeles
Edmund Anya struck at the death to seal Shujaa’s place in the Los Angeles 7s fifth place final with a…
Australia end Shujaa’s cup hopes in Los Angeles
Trailing 14-7 at the interval, Shujaa exited the Los Angeles 7s cup competition after falling to a 40-14 defeat to…
Shujaa secure quarterfinal berth in Los Angeles
Shujaa reached the cup quarterfinals in Los Angeles with a gutsy 20-10 victory over Scotland, a result that saw Damian…
Shujaa stay alive with victory over England
A 19 -14 win over England saw Shujaa keep their cup quarterfinal hopes alive at the season ending Los Angeles…
Shujaa begin Los Angeles campaign on a losing note
Shujaa started their Los Angeles 7s campaign with a 33-14 loss to Samoa in Pool D action at the Dignity…
Training & Education Update
The Kenya Rugby Union conducted a series of Training and Education courses during the recently concluded National Sevens Circuit. A…
Mwavumbo Girls join the Kenyan rugby family
As part of the Kenya Rugby Union’s efforts to see more girls involved in the game, Mwavumbo Girls Secondary School…
Injera to grace Fiji’s Coral Coast 7s
Tournament director Jay Whyte said the McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast Sevens, which was returning in its first post-COVID tournament, would…
Lenana seeded first for KSSSA Nairobi regional sevens
The Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Nairobi regional sevens competition will take place on 27-28 August at the Lenana…
Gilgil region embraces age grade rugby
The Gilgil region is the latest port of call for age grade rugby. This is following the inclusion of Gilgil…
Women In Rugby Workshop: Call For Applications
The Kenya Rugby Union Training and Education Department is organizing an exclusive workshop for women involved in rugby. The objective of…
Everything you need to know about Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022
The identity of the 16 men’s regional qualifiers is now known. Hong Kong, Korea, Australia, Samoa, Tonga, Uruguay, Chile, Canada,…
Lionesses earn rave reviews from Challenger Series commentators
Following their semifinal finish at last week’s World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Santiago, Chile, the Kenya Women’s National Sevens…
Sigalagala youngster Litali dreams big
Hailing from Malava in Kakamega County,Chebuyusi High School alumnus Donald Litali is coming off a stellar season in the third…
Damian McGrath one on one with Bernard Ndong
Shujaa Head Coach Damian McGrath speaks to NTV’s Bernard Ndong about the upcoming Los Angeles 7s, Rugby World Cup 7s…
McGrath makes two changes as Shujaa head to Los Angeles
Jeff Oluoch and Samuel Oliech return to the Shujaa squad, replacing Levi Amunga and Herman Humwa who were part of…
Ashiundu ruled out of Repechage
Simbas’ winger Derrick Ashiundu has been ruled out of November’s Repechage tournament in Dubai after suffering a broken leg. He…
Buyachi takes over at Kisumu
Former Kenya Cup winner Lawrence Buyachi is the new Head Coach at former Kenya Cup side Kisumu, who are currently…
Shujaa to face Samoa in Los Angeles 7s opener
The curtains fall on the 2021/22 World Rugby Sevens Series with the final leg, the Los Angeles 7s taking place…
Battling Lionesses edged by Japan in Challenger Series semi
Kenya’s hopes of playing on the 2022/23 World Rugby Sevens Women’s Series are over after the Lionesses fell to a…
Lionesses hit Argentina to reach Challenger Series semis
The Lionesses are now just two games away from attaining core status on the World Rugby Sevens Series after defeating…
Lionesses Top Pool D with 31-5 Victory over South Africa
The Kenya Lionesses beat rivals Women Boks 31-5 in the second Pool D of the Challenger Series in Chile to…
Mwanja taking it a game at a time as Lionesses land in Chile
The Shujaa great said this while speaking to KRU Media on Wednesday afternoon, saying, “It is not beyond our capabilities…
Oscar Dennis calls time on rugby career
Former Kenya 7s international Oscar Dennis has called time on his rugby career. Commenting on his social media handles, the…
Mwanja names Lionesses squad for Challenger Series
Head Coach Dennis Mwanja has named the Lionesses squad that will do duty at the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series…
Shujaa wind up Commonwealth Games campaign in seventh place
Shujaa finished their Commonwealth Games campaign in joint seventh after losing out to Scotland 22-12 in the fifth place semifinal…
Shujaa finish second in Pool D, advance to quarterfinal stage
Shujaa finished second in Pool D action at the Commonwealth Games, going down 7-5 to pool winners Australia at the…
Shujaa hit Jamaica to stay in Commonwealth medal contention
Shujaa registered a second successive win to stay in medal contention in the rugby sevens competition at the Commonwealth Games…
Shujaa silence African champions in Commonwealth Games opener
Shujaa have began their Commonwealth Games rugby sevens campaign with a 27-14 victory over African champions Uganda. Tries from Johnstone…
Dubai to host decisive Final Qualification Tournament for Rugby World Cup 2023
World Rugby today confirmed that the Final Qualification Tournament for Rugby World Cup 2023 will take place at The Sevens…
Shujaa to start RWC 7s campaign against Tonga
Shujaa will face Tonga in their Rugby World Cup 7s opener at the Cape Town Stadium at 11.23am EAT on…
Shujaa to start Commonwealth Games campaign against Uganda
The Kenya men’s national sevens team, Shujaa, will get their campaign at the Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens competition underway with…
Oilers crowned National Sevens Circuit champions as Kabras triumph in Kakamega
The curtains fell on the 2022 National Sevens Circuit with Menengai Oilers lifting the overall crown after eliminating defending champions…
Kenya Rugby Union Statement On Elgon Cup
Following consultations internally within the Kenya Rugby Union, and with our stakeholders and sponsors, we regrettably will be unable to…
Lionesses in Pool D for World Rugby Challenger Series
The women’s national sevens team, Lionesses, will be among the teams seeking promotion to the HSBC Sevens World Series when…
Kakamega 7s pools confirmed
The curtains fall on the 2022 National Sevens Circuit when the sixth and final round, the Kakamega 7s takes place…
Oilers in pole position ahead of Circuit finale in Kakamega
The Menengai Oilers are in pole position heading into the final round of the 2022 National Sevens Circuit in Kakamega…
Shujaa’s Commonwealth Games squad revealed
The men’s national sevens team that will represent the country at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England has been…
Oilers win the Prinsloo 7s
Menengai Oilers became the fifth winner of a National Sevens Circuit tournament after five rounds of the competition when they…
Prinsloo 7s: It’s a Strath – Oilers final
Strathmore Leos and Menengai Oilers booked their berths in the Prinsloo 7s final after overcoming their opponents in semifinal action…
Prinsloo 7s Day 1 Round Up
The quarterfinal pairings at the Prinsloo 7s are now complete after the conclusion of pool play at the Nakuru Athletic…
Simbas ready for RWC Qualifiers Final against Namibia
Kenya Simbas are looking to make history on Sunday 10th July 2022 when they take on Namibia in the Rugby…
National Sevens Circuit finely poised heading into Nakuru
Defending champions KCB hold a slim three-point lead, having accumulated 75 points after the four previous rounds. Dennis Mwanja’s won…
Simbas through to Rugby Africa Cup final!
The Simbas will play either Namibia or Zimbabwe in Sunday's final with direct qualification as the African representative to the…
Homeboyz top seeds for National Sevens Circuit penultimate round in Nakuru
Dala 7s winners Homeboyz have been seeded first for the penultimate round of the 2022 National Sevens Circuit, the Prinsloo…
Odera makes three changes to Simbas line up against Algeria
The Rugby World Cup Qualification semifinal match between the Kenya Simbas and Algeria will kick off on Wednesday 6th July…
Kenya Simbas Focus Shifts To semifinal Against Algeria
The Kenya Simbas have resumed training today, Monday 4th July, after taking a days rest since their clash against Uganda…
National Sevens Circuit: Homeboyz triumph in Kisumu
Homeboyz are the fourth different winner on the National Sevens Circuit after defeating Menengai Oilers 19-14 in the final at…
Oilers, Homeboyz to meet in Dala 7s Cup final
Homeboyz and Menengai Oilers will meet in the Dala 7s Cup final. Homeboyz were 14-10 winners over Mwamba while Menengai…
KRU announces Hildana Lodge as new official Simbas Rugby World Cup qualifiers sponsors
The Kenya men’s fifteens national team, The Simbas, has received a boost of Ksh 10 million in sponsorship from Teita…
Marathon schedule ahead as National Sevens Circuit enters its home stretch
The opening three rounds of this year’s circuit have produced three different winners with KCB claiming the season opening Kabeberi…
Youngsters Madigu, Odongo, Wamalwa lead National Sevens Circuit scoring stats
As the National Sevens Circuit takes a break this weekend at its halfway point, Strathmore Leos’ Brunson Madigu and Daystar…
Odera names final Simbas squad for RWC 2023 qualifiers
Head Coach Paul Odera has named the 28 man squad that will do duty at the Rugby World Cup African…
KCB in slim lead at National Sevens Circuit halfway stage
National Sevens Circuit champions KCB returned to the top of the circuit standings after the third round in Mombasa. The…
Mwamba seeded first as Dala 7s pools unveiled
The pools for the fourth round of the National Sevens Circuit, the Dala 7s have been confirmed by the Kenya…
Memo: Agents and player involvement with agents
Wednesday 22 June 2022 Dear All, We would like to draw attention to the KRU regulations 2018 that require all…
Mwamba win the Driftwood 7s
Mwamba are the new Driftwood 7s champions after beating Menengai Oilers 19 -7 in a pulsating final at the Mombasa…
Driftwood 7s Day 1 Wrap: KCB, Strathmore to meet in cup quarters
The quarterfinal pairing at the Driftwood 7s is now known following completion of pool play at the Mombasa Sports Club…
National Sevens Circuit reaches halfway stage with Mombasa action
All eyes are on the Mombasa Sports Club as the National Sevens Circuit enters its third round with the Driftwood…
Ojee leads NSC try scoring after round two
Ojee, who was the circuit MVP in 2013, has landed a total of 11 tries, one more than his KCB…
Charging Simbas serve a stunning comeback against EP Elephants
The men’s national rugby 15 aside, Kenya Simbas, saved their best performance in the Currie Cup Division One tournament for…
Odera names Simbas squad for Elephants assignment
Paul Odera has named the Simbas squad that will do duty against South Africa’s EP Elephants in their final Currie…
Resplendent Simbas power past Leopards in historic Currie Cup Nairobi clash
The Kenya Men’s national rugby 15s side, Kenya Simbas, who had already made history in hosting a Currie Cup Division…
U20 action to spice up Simbas-Leopards Currie Cup match
Saturday’s Currie Cup clash between the Simbas and South Africa’s Leopards will be preceded by a curtain raising fixture between…
Simbas, Leopards squads declared ahead of historic Currie Cup clash
The squads have been declared for Saturday’s historic Currie Cup Division 1 clash between the Simbas and defending champions Leopards.…
Driftwood 7s pools confirmed
The pools for the Dirftwood 7s have been confirmed by Kenya Rugby. National Sevens Circuit leaders Strathmore Leos headline Pool…
Strathmore, KCB share National Sevens Circuit lead after round two
Strathmore Leos lead the National Sevens Circuit after the opening two rounds. The 2009 champions are on 41 points, level…
Strathmore edge KCB to win Christie 7s
Strathmore Leos are the new Christie 7s champions, defeating KCB 15-10 in an entertaining cup final at the RFUEA Ground…
Nakuru seeded first for Christie 7s women’s competition
Fresh from winning the women’s title at the Kabeberi 7s, Nakuru are top seeds for the second tournament, the Christie…
Pools confirmed for Christie 7s
Kenya Rugby has confirmed the pools for the second round of the 2022 National Sevens Circuit at the RFUEA Ground…
Christie 7s roll of honor
The National Sevens Circuit continues with second round action at Nairobi’s RFUEA Ground when the Christie 7s takes place on…
KCB edge Strathmore to lift Kabeberi 7s crown
KCB won the opening round of the National Sevens Circuit after defeating Strathmore Leos 12-10 in a tense Kabeberi 7s…
KCB and Strathmore reach Kabeberi 7s final
KCB and Strathmore Leos will meet in the Kabeberi 7s cup final after emerging from difficult semifinals KCB, the reigning…
Kabeberi 7s: Semifinal pairing complete
KCB, Menenegai Oilers, Strathmore Leos and Homeboyz are through to the cup quarters at the Kabeberi 7s. KCB were 14-5…
Kabeberi 7s: Exciting quarterfinal match ups expected
There are exciting quarterfinal match ups as the season opening Kabeberi 7s enters day two on Sunday 22 May 2022…
Mwamba,KCB, Homeboyz lead teams into Kabeberi quarters
Hosts and defending champions Mwamba reached the cup quarterfinal at the Kabeberi 7s after finishing second at the close of…
Nyambua Back As Kenya Simbas Face Boland Cavaliers
The Kenya Simbas take on Boland Cavaliers on Saturday 21st May in South Africa, the match will be played at…
National Sevens Circuit : KCB seeded first for season opening Kabeberi 7s
National Sevens Circuit champions KCB are top seeds for this year’s season opening tournament, the George Mwangi Kabeberi Memorial 7s…
The Prescott Cup returns
The Prescott Cup makes a return this month and has attracted a total of 10 schools who will be split…
Kabeberi 7s gets the National Sevens Circuit underway
The National Sevens Circuit finally returns after a two year hiatus with the season opening George Mwangi Kabeberi Memorial 7s..…
Damian McGrath unveiled as Shujaa Head Coach
Damian McGrath has been unveiled as the Shujaa Head Coach. Speaking to the Kenya Rugby Union, McGrath said spoke about…
Khwesa, Salem set to debut as Shujaa squad to Toulouse announced
Archadius Khwesa and Ben Salem are in line for their debuts as the Shujaa squad to the Toulouse and London…
Kakamega 7s date amended
The Kenya Rugby Union has made a change to the National Sevens Circuit order of tournaments. The National Sevens Circuit…
World Rugby confirms adoption of welfare-driven laws
World Rugby Council has today voted unanimously to adopt five welfare driven global trials into full law from 1 July.…
Training & Education Update: 12 May 2022
The Kenya Rugby Union will conduct a series of Training and Education courses on the sidelines of the National Sevens…
Statement On The Kenya Men’s National Sevens Team (Shujaa)
The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has opted to part ways with Innocent Simiyu, Head Coach of the Kenyan men’s national…
Simbas hit Bulldogs for first Currie Cup win
The Simbas registered their first win in the Currie Cup, defeating hosts Border Bulldogs 35-12 in their first division clash…
Simbas welcome back dependable quintet ahead of Bulldogs clash
Loose forward Dan Sikuta and the versatile backline quartet of Brian Tanga, John Okoth, Vincent Onyala and Darwin Mukidza are…
Kenyan rugby fans in for historic treat as Currie Cup comes to Nairobi
Kenyan rugby fans are in for a historic treat when the Currie Cup comes to town in the month of…
Battling Simbas go down to Griffons
Commenting after the match, Head Coach Paul Odera said, “We are showing great resolve and fighting spirit in all games.…
Lionesses eliminated from Rugby World Cup 7s contention
A 19-5 Africa Women’s 7s quarterfinal loss to Tunisia put paid to the Lionesses’ dreams of qualifying for the 2023…
Odera makes 12 changes as Simbas take on Griffons
Head Coach Paul Odera has made 12 changes as the Simbas play away to the Griffons in Currie Cup First…
Lionesses face Tunisia in Africa Women’s 7s quarters
Kenya started their Rugby Africa Women’s 7s campaign with a win and a loss at the Jammel Stadium in Jammel,…
Lionesses drawn in Pool B at Africa Women 7s
This tournament serves as the African qualifying tournament for the Rugby World Cup 7s set for September in South Africa…
Odera hails Simbas mental resolve after narrow loss to Goshawks
Simbas Head Coach Paul Odera hails the side’s super mental strength and determination to come from 0-17 down before going…
Embu 7s set for May 7
The Embu 7s will be played on May 7th and 8th at the Njikiri Showground in Embu. The tournament was…
Shujaa qualify for sixth consecutive Rugby World Cup 7s
Kenya have qualified for a sixth consecutive Rugby World Cup 7s after beating Zambia 19-12 in the third place playoff…
Daystar Falcons crowned Nationwide champions
Daystar Falcons are the 2021/22 KRU Nationwide Champions after defeating Zetech Oaks 30-13 in the final at the RFUEA Ground…
Lionesses Squad for Africa 7s announced
Head Coach Dennis Mwanja has named the Kenya women’s national rugby sevens squad for the Rugby Africa Womens 7s in…
Simiyu names Shujaa squad for Africa 7s duty
Head Coach Innocent Simiyu has named the Kenya men’s national rugby sevens squad for this weekend’s Rugby Africa Men’s 7s…
An update from Simbas Head Coach Paul Odera
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One point for Shujaa in Vancouver
The Kenya men’s national 7s team, Shujaa, collected a solitary point at the sixth round of the 2021/22 World Rugby…
Zimbabwe survive late scare to lift Barthes Trophy
Zimbabwe are the 2022 Barthes Trophy champions following a 19-14 win over favourites Namibia at the Nyayo National Stadium. Facebook…
Chipu smash Madagascar to claim Barthes bronze
The Kenya national U20 rugby 15s side, Kenya Chipu finished third in the 2022 Barthes Cup after thrashing Madagascar 49-15…
Nairobi Metro 7s set for Saturday
The inaugural Nairobi Metro 7s tournament takes place at the RFUEA Ground on Saturday 16 April 2021. The one day…
U20 Barthes Trophy: Semifinal heartbreak for Chipu
Namibia ended Kenya’s reign as defending champions with a 16-5 victory in the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy tournament at…
U20 Barthes Trophy: Declared Squads for Match Day 2
Squad have been declared for match day 2 action at the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy on Wednesday 13 April…
Chipu receive Teita Sisal boost
The Kenya U20 National Team (Chipu) has received a major boost of Ksh 1 million sponsorship from Teita Sisal Estate…
U20 Barthes Trophy: Semifinal pairings confirmed
The semifinal pairings for the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy are now known following completion of the quarterfinals on Saturday…
Daystar, Zetech secure KRU Championship slots
Daystar Falcons and Zetech Oaks will play in the 2022/23 second tier KRU Championship after winning their respective Nationwide National…
Sevens World Series: Shujaa land Pool A in Vancouver
Kenya has been drawn in Pool A for this weekend’s sixth round of the HSBC Sevens World Series in Vancouver,…
Sevens World Series: Shujaa collect five points in Singapore
The men’s national sevens rugby team collected 5 points from the fifth round of the HSBC Sevens World Series in…
U20 Barthes Trophy: Chipu beat Uganda to book semi-final slot
Defending champions Kenya are on course to yet another final after a commanding display against Uganda in the fourth quarter…
Simbas begin Currie Cup campaign with loss to Valke
The Simbas began their Currie Cup first division campaign with a 51-14 defeat to Valke at the Bosman Stadium in…
Enterprise Cup: Kabras edge KCB to complete the season’s double
Kabras Sugar RFC sealed off their 2021/2022 15s season with a memorable cup double as they defeated KCB RFC 9-6…
Early kick off as Kabras and KCB face off in Enterprise Cup final
Defending champions Kabras Sugar take on KCB in the final of the Enterprise Cup at the RFUEA Ground on Saturday…
KRU Chairman talks up Currie Cup participation, state support
KRU Chairman Oduor Gangla addresses the press during the Simbas team naming at the RFUEA Ground on Wednesday 6 April…
