Kenya’s U20 team, Chipu, and the Barthes Cup defending champions are slowly picking up the pace as they prepare for the 2020 competition that’ll be in Nairobi in April. The team has its conditioning and skills sessions every Tuesday and Thursday at…

Defending Champions Top Fry Nakuru ladies are top seeds as this year’s Women’s festival kicks off on 9th February at the Kenyatta University grounds. Nakuru won three of the total five legs: The first one held at the Kenyatta University Grounds, the…

The Kenya National Sevens Team Shujaa landed back in the country on Tuesday afternoon from Australia, the host country of the fourth leg of the HSBC World Sevens Series, the Sydney7s. The previous week the teams were in Hamilton where Shujaa finished…

Shujaa wrapped up their Sydney7s campaign with a 12-19 loss to Samoa in the 15th place playoff picking up one point from the fourth leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. They did not secure any win in the two-day tournament…

Two penalties in the last minute of the Shujaa versus Wales match saw Nelson Oyoo and Johnstone Olindi sent to the sin bin and lead up to the 21-26 loss to Wales. Shujaa were leading 21-12 with a minute to play after…

Shujaa kicked off the Sydney7s campaign with a 14-28 loss to Fiji on early Saturday morning. Collins Injera landed the first of two Shujaa tries as he skillfully cut through the first two defenders before swinging past the third to land a…

Shujaa’s 17-19 loss to Argentina saw them finish in the eighth position at the tournament, with it collecting ten points. Argentina’s Felipe Del Mestre opened up the match with a center post try, the conversion was successful for an early 7-0 lead….

Shujaa ran in six tries in their last pool B match against South Africa on day two of the New Zealand sevens to claim a 36-14 victory. Willy Ambaka was first on the try-scorers list as he went over the whitewash to…

Shujaa’s second Pool B match pitting them against Japan ended in a 12 all stalemate on Saturday morning. The Big Alvin “Buffa” Otieno was first on the scoreboard as he fended off his defender in pure Buffa fashion before going over for…

Collins Injera clocked his 80th World Sevens Series tournament in the opening match against England at the Hamilton 7s. To mark this milestone, Injera led the team out of the tunnel in this encounter where Shujaa lost 19-24 on the early morning…

The Kenya Lionesses have been invited to the penultimate round of the 2019/2020 HSBC Women’s World Sevens Series slated for 2nd and 3rd May 2020, the Langford 7s in Canada. The Ladies received this invite from World Rugby as it is going…

The Kenya U20 team popularly known as Chipu kicked off their training sessions on Tuesday 7 January 2020 with Strength and Conditioning sessions at the RFUEA Grounds. The team that was selected after the final trials held on Sunday 5th January will…

Shujaa resumed training on Monday 6th January at the RFUEA Grounds after breaking for the festive season in mid-December. The team landed back in the country on Monday 16th December from the Cape Town 7s where they finished seventh. They took the…

The Kenya Lionesses(7s) have received their fourth SOYA Awards nomination in the women Sports Team of the year category. The Ladies qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics during the Africa Women7s held in Tunisia in October 2019. This will be the second…

Geoffrey Okwach has been nominated in the Most Promising Boy category of the 2019 SOYA Awards. 2019 was a great rugby year for one Geoffrey Okwach kicking it off with a call up to the National U20 Team in January to earning…

KRU through the Kenya U20 Management conducted regional trials on various days this December as they kicked off their preparations for Barthes Cup 2020. The backs and forwards Coaches Kenny Andola and Mike Aung took charge of the first round of trials…

Shujaa finishes seventh at the 2019 CapeTown7s tournament after falling 5-17 to South Africa in the cup quarterfinal. They went unbeaten at the close of the Pool stages by beating Samoa 24-19, Australia 12-7 and an eventual 24 draw with Ireland, a…

Shujaa wrapped up their CapeTown7s Pool stage registering two wins and one draw to finish second in Pool D. They kicked off the tournament with a 24-19 win over Manu Samoa on day one before kick-starting day two with a much needed…