Sigalagala Men’s and women’s rugby teams have won the KATTI National Polytechnic Rugby Sevens Games held at Meru Teachers Training College.
The Sigalgala Men’s team won 7-5 against Eldoret Polytechnic in the final played on Saturday 1 October 2022. The closely contested final saw the Kakamega-based side score one try through Sagala Kidaha and Brill Esikuri converted for seven points.
To reach the final, the side had an impressive run, winning all their pool stage matches on day one of the competition. On day two, they saw off Kisii following a 38-10 win in the quarters played on Saturday morning.
The side coached by Western Bulls halfback Allan Kasiti was forced to toil past Kitale who held them to a 12-12 draw in regular time before winning the clash in extra time to reach the final.
KATTI National Polytechnic Rugby Games
Day one Results
Kabete 7-19 Eldoret
KTTC 0-24 Nyandarua
Kitale 7-0 Nyeri
Sigalagala 29-0 Coast
Meru 14-0 Kisumu
Kitale 7-0 Nyeri
Sigalagala 31-5 Nyandarua
Kisumu 8-21 Kabete
Kitale 17-7 Kisii
KTTC 7-26 Coast
Eldoret 10-0 Meru
Nyeri 7-5 Kisii
Nyandarua 7-10 Coast
Meru 10-0 Kebete
Sigalagala 24-0 KTTC
