The Young Lionesses finished fourth in the women’s rugby sevens competition at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago.
They went down 22-10 to Fiji in the bronze medal match on Tuesday evening. They had earlier finished fourth at the close of the round robin competition.
The Young Lionesses began with a 38-5 loss to Fiji before bouncing back to beat Wales 20-12.
They would follow this up with a 48-0 victory over hosts Trinidad and Tobago before losing their final two round robin fixtures to Australia (45-0) and Canada (17-0).
Kenya U18 Women’s National Sevens Squad To Trinidad and Tobago: Linda Kagwiria (St.Joseph’s Girls Kitale) Salma Akoth (St. Joseph’s Girls Kitale) Marvel Laura (TTC Mombasa) Jackline Kagwiria (St. Joseph’s Girls Kitale) Sharon Iminza (Eregi Girls High School) Claudia Muhavi (Eregi Girls High School) Brenda Ogembo (Eregi Girls High School) Bernice Bryanzi (Eregi Girls High School) Ann Namunyak (Hidden Talent Academy) Janet Oyaro (Hidden Talent Academy) Mary Mwende (Oolooa Secondary School) Margaret Wangui (PCEA Ngong High School) Mitchelle Alivitsa (Hidden Talent Academy) Head Coach: Sarah Agola
