The third edition of the memorial George Barbour Cup is set to take place under floodlights for the first time from 20 to 22 October 2023 at Seacrest Ground Diani.
The fixtures released reveal that in the division one the first game will feature former Kenya Cup side Machine RFC who will battle out with another former Kenya Cup side Mombasa RFC on Saturday 21 October 2023 at 10.00 am.
The second match will have hosts South Coast Pirates begin their journey against TUM Marines at 02.00 PM on the same day.
Mombasa RFC will back in action to rub shoulders with Pirates at 06.30 PM in the third match also on the same day
On sunday 22 October 2023 there will be a contest between Machine and TUM in the fourth match at 09.00am .
TUM will then face off with Mombasa at 12.00 noon in the fifth game whereas the sixth match will have Machine playing against Pirates at 02.00pm.
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On Friday 21 October 2023 the second division matches will be played where the first one will be between Buccaneers versus Likoni at 10.00am, the second match will have Likoni fight for dominance over K.C.N.P at 04.00pm while the third match which will be played on Sunday 22nd October 2023 Buccaneers will lock horns with K.C.N.P at 12.00 noon.
The fourth and last match of the second division will be played on Saturday 21st October 2023 where Buccaneers will play against Pirates at 06.30pm.
The purpose of the tournament is to honour and celebrate George Barbour who passed away on 3rd October 2018.
- Division I
Game 1: Machine vs Mombasa Sat 10:00 am
Game 2: Pirates vs TUM Sat 2:00 pm
Game 3: Mombasa vs Pirates 6:30 pm
Game 4: Machine vs TUM Sun 9:00 am
Game 5: TUM vs Mombasa Sun 12:00 pm
Game 6: Machine vs Pirates Sun 2:00 pm
- Division II
Game 1: Bucaneers vs Likoni Fri 10:00 am
Game 2: Likoni vs K. C. N. P Fri 4:00 pm
Game 3: Bucaneers vs K. C. N. P Sat 12:00 pm
Game 4: Bucaneers vs Pirates Fri 5:30 pm
