Kenya 7s

Kenya 7s beat USA to reach Toulouse 13th place playoff

Kenya team huddle before the game against USA on day one of the HSBC Singapore Sevens at Singapore National Stadium on 8 April, 2023 in Kallang, Singapore. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby

Kenya 7s will feature in the Toulouse 7s 13th place playoff after beating USA 19-0 in the 13th place semis on Sunday.

Damian McGrath charges will face the winner of the Japan-Germany match set for 4:16 PM.

After four consecutive losses, Shujaa were hoping to pick the first win in the competition. They took a slim lead to the break with Daniel Taabu landing the opening try of the match in the sixth minute.

In the second half, Nelson Oyoo scored the second try to stretch the lead to 12-0 after Denis Abukuse’s conversion in the ninth minute.

Shujaa’s final try was from Edmund Anya in the 14th minute and a conversion by Johnstone Olindi saw Kenya win 19-0.

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