Garashi High School Rugby emerged as the champions in the Coast Region 7s School Championship after securing a 19-5 win over Shimba.
The Tana River-based school proved to be unstoppable, landing three tries, two of which were successfully converted, accumulating an impressive 19-5 lead over Shimba Hills.
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To reach the final, Shimba Hills displayed their dominance as they outplayed Mwavumbo, securing a comprehensive 24-0 win. On the other side of the bracket, Garashi engaged in a tightly-contested clash against St. Mary’s.
Garashi demonstrated their resolve, prevailing with a hard-fought 12-7 victory, sealing their spot in the much-anticipated final.
In the quarters, Kayatiwi faced a tough challenge against Shimba Hills, with Shimba Hills emerging victorious with a scoreline of 22-12. The clash between Waa Boys and Mwavumbo proved to be an intense contest, ending in a nail-biting 7-7 draw after regular time. Waa Boys went in to win in extra time.
Garashi proved their mettle against Miritini, showcasing an impressive performance that led to a convincing 17-0 triumph. In another exciting quarter-final match, Timbila battled fiercely against St. Mary’s, but St. Mary’s emerged triumphant with a commanding 21-0 victory, securing their place in the semis.
Coast Region Rugby 7s Results
Miritini 0-45 Kaya Tiwi
Kenyatta 24-0 Hindi
Hindi 0-15 Miritini
Kaya Tiwi 40-10 Kenyatta
Kenyatta 12-14 Miritini
Hindi 0-41 Kaya Tiwi
Khamis 0-22 Waa Boys
Timbila 24-0 Lutsangani
Timbila 19-5 Khamis
Waa Boys 24-0 Lutsangani
Waa Boys 17-17 Timbila
Khamis 5-7 Lutsangani
Oda 7-17 Shimba Hills
Garashi 40-0 Kituma
Garashi 33-0 Oda
Kituma 10-19 Shimba Hills
Kituma 14-22 Oda
Garashi 14-5 Shimba Hills
Tarasaa 5-7 Mwavumbo
Mpeketoni 0-19 St. Mary’s
Mpeketoni 7-0 Tarasaa
Mwavumbo 7-0 St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s 19-5 Tarasaa
Mpeketoni 19-26 Mwavumbo
Quarter Finals:
Kayatiwi 12 – 22 Shimba Hills
Waa Boys 07 – 07 Mwavumbo (2 – 1 after extra time)
Miritini 00 – 17 Garashi
Timbila 00 – 21 St. Mary’s
Semi-Finals:
Shimba Hills 24 – 00 Mwavumbo
Garashi 12 – 07 St. Mary’s
Final
Shimba Hills 05 – 19 Garashi