The Kenya Rugby Union would like to announce an opportunity for a rugby player to join the Crusader Academy at the University of Wollongong (UOW) in Australia.  Interested applicants must fulfill the criteria below… 1. Male players only in this instance 2….

The Kenya Rugby Union has this month invited National Team players for medical and physical assessments as we prepare for the upcoming season. Due to the covid19 pandemic and following guidelines put in place by the government as well as World Rugby,…

Whenever you walk into the Nakuru Athletics Club on Sunday afternoon, you’re welcomed by several groups of age-grade rugby boys and girls going through their session. Eleven years on and Top Fry Nakuru RFC has one of the best age-grade rugby programs…

In 2019 as Chipu was competing in the World Rugby U20 Tournament in Brazil, the management came to the realization that the team still had a long way to go in order to be a more competitive side not only in Africa…

World Rugby and its partners are continuing to focus on planning for the 2021 Series and the build-up to the Olympic Games in Tokyo, which are now less than one year away. Working group formed to review schedule for a safe, secure…

Kenya Rugby National Teams’ coaches are now focusing on the physical fitness of the players following the cancellation of the 2020 Rugby Africa fixtures. “We are now concentrating on matters that we as the technical team can manage. We are focusing on…

On this Madaraka Day Eve, the Kenya Rugby Union wishes to thank His Excellency the President Uhuru Kenyatta, through the Ministry of Sports Culture and Heritage, for stepping in with a stimulus pack for our National Team Players and Management who have…

The Kenya Rugby Union sends its congratulatory message to Sir Bill Beaumont on his re-election as the Chairman of World Rugby for his second term. We also congratulate Rugby Africa’s President Khaled Babbou and Mr. Mark Alexander, President of the South African…

The Kenya Fifteens management led by Paul Odera and Mike Aung has been working on a Kenya Rugby specific playing manual for the last five years and its discussions have begun, starting with the Kenya Cup coaches. “The idea, which is an…

This past week, the Kenya Rugby National Teams’ Captains have been urging their teammates and the players at large to find ways of keeping fit as we all stay at home during this Covid19 pandemic. Following the confirmation of several covid19 cases…

The 22-year-old Form Four student at Spotlight Academy, in Nakuru, is one talented athlete. While most women avoid rugby because of its perceived aggressiveness and the sight of players tackling one another, the sport is Adhiambo’s way of life. Few get the…

Further to the Notice of Annual General Meeting issued on 26.02.2020 for the said meeting to be held on Wednesday 25th March 2020, the Board has no alternative but to postpone the meeting based on the current Corona Virus situation Worldwide. The…

The London 7s and Paris 7s legs of the HSBC World Sevens Series, previously scheduled to be held on 23rd/24th and 30th/31st May respectively have been postponed provisionally to September 2020 as a covid-19 response measure by World Rugby. “We have to…

The third round of the KRU Women’s 10s festival takes place on Sunday 8 March 2020 at the Impala Club. This leg coincides with the International Women’s Day which falls on the same day. Circuit leaders Stanbic Mwamba will be out to…

Stanbic Mwamba ladies have been on top form in the ongoing KRU Women’s Festival that enters the third leg on Sunday 8th March, coincidentally 2020 International Women’s Day. These ladies hold a strong eight-point lead over their opponents having picked up the…

Shujaa finished 14th in the Los Angeles 7s held at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson California. The performance places them in Pool C alongside bronze medalists New Zealand, sixth-place finishers Ireland and Spain who wrapped up their LA 7s campaign…

Shujaa and Scotland put up a great performance in the LA Sevens 13th place final, both teams leveling up in both attack and defense. However, it was Scotland who finished on top with a try in the extra time to claim the…

Shujaa bagged their second win of the Los Angeles after beating Wales 29-5 on day two of the tournament held at the Dignity Health Sports Park. This encounter was the 13th place semifinal, Shujaa had earlier in the day lost 28-19 to…