The RFUEA Grounds will on Sunday 19th September host the Women’s Franchise finals with the first match, the third and fourth kicking off at 10:00 am, and the final kicking off at 12:00am. Shibli, the U20 women’s team will kick off the…

The Kenya Rugby Union held the Women’s 15s Franchise at the RFUEA Grounds featuring four teams; Ndovu, Shibli, Nairobi Metro U20, and Tier Two Combined. Ndovu and the Tier Two Combined emerged victorious in their respective matches, Ndovu beating Shibli 27-12 in…

The Kenya Rugby Union will on Sunday 22nd August hold a women’s 15s franchise tournament at the RFUEA Grounds featuring four sides. Three of these have taken part in previous KRU Women’s tournaments (albeit under different names) while one, namely Shibli will…

The Lionesses were seconds away from claiming a famous scalp, unlucky to concede a last gasp try as they fell 29-22 to South Africa in the second test fixture at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch, South Africa on Monday 16 August 2021.

The Kenya Lionesses 15s team kicked off their two-test series against the Women Boks with a 0-66 loss at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport on Thursday 12th August 2021. The ladies are in South Africa for the series as part of their preparation…

The Kenya Rugby Development department heads to the Rift Valley region from 13th to 15th August as they continue to educate the rugby coaches on the key factors and functional roles of developing rugby players. The aim of this training is to…

The Kenya Lionesses will face the Women Boks on Thursday 12th August at 4:00pm EAT in the first of two tests at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sports. This is part of their preparation for their Rugby World Cup Qualifier clash against Colombia…

The Kenya Rugby National 15s Ladies team, Kenya Lionesses, departs for South Africa early Tuesday morning for their two-test series against the Women Boks at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport. Coaches Felix Oloo and Mitch Ocholla have named a squad of 30…

On 13th July, Oloshibor Primary School hosted a one-day Interclass tag rugby tournament played by the Pupils between classes 5-8. The event, held just two days before the school closed for their second term break was supported by KRU and one of…

The Kenya Rugby Union Development Office has had a very active July as they went around the country meeting coaches with an aim of rebuilding girls’ U20 rugby teams. One of the development department’s strategic goals is to have a strong U20…

The Kenya Lionesses rallied from a 14-17 deficit against Japan in the Tokyo 2020 Rugby 9th place semifinal to secure a much needed 21-17 victory after the buzzer. Grace Adhiambo was first to cross the whitewash in the first half as she…

The Kenya Lionesses fell 12-35 to the Russia Olympic Committee in their second Pool A match. The halftime scores read 14-12 in favor of the Russians as they were first to go over the whitewash with two converted tries before Kenya’s Janet…

Kenya Sevens secured their first win at the Olympics on Tuesday 27th July with a 21-7 victory over hosts Japan in the 11:00 am (EAT) kick-off match. Japan was first to go over the whitewash with a converted try but a determined…

Shujaa suffered a 5-14 loss to the Springboks in their second Tokyo 2020 Rugby Sevens match that kicked off at 1:00pm EAT. South Africa was the first to go over the whitewash as Selvyn Davids sliced through the Kenyan defense, a tackle…

On 4th July, the Kenya Rugby Union Development department held the third leg of the KRU’s women’s festival at the RFUEA Grounds where a total of seven teams competed for the title. The teams were grouped into two pools based on the…

The Kenya Simbas have brought in the Performance Rugby Analytics (PRA) co-founder Rynhardt Forbes, to assist the team in preparation for the Rugby World Cup. kru.co.ke caught up with Mr. Forbes to get more acquainted with him and here’s how he describes…