The Lake Victoria 15s Rugby Championship will enter the quarterfinal stage on Saturday and venues for the matches have been confirmed.
Defending champions, Kabras RFC, finalists MMUST Rugby, and semi-finalists Kisumu RFC have entered the frail.
Lake Victoria 15s double headers
MMUST Grounds will host a doubleheader as well as Kakamega Showground with matches expected to start at 11:00 am.
Sigagala in a past event. Photo/Sigagala RFC
At Kakamega Showground, Sigalagala are set to play Mbale RFC at 11 a.m. while defending champions, Kabras RFC, will face off against Shamberere in the second match of the day set to kick off at 1:00 p.m.
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At MMUST Grounds, Kisumu RFC are scheduled to face Kitale RFC in the 11:00 a.m kick-off while MMUST first preseason match will see them tackle Kibabii RFC. Kibabii who had lost to Shamberere made it to the last eight following Western Bulls’ non-participation.
kItale RFC. Photo Courtesy/Kitale
In the pre-quarterfinal matches, Shamberere secured a narrow 11-10 victory over Kibabii RFC, while Sigalagala defeated Vihiga Granites 19-6.
Kitale showcased their dominance in a convincing win 22-7 win against Bungoma, earning a place in the quarterfinals.
Lake Victoria 15s Pre Quarterfinal
Results | Saturday 21 October 2023
Kibabii 10-11 Shamberere
Sigalagala 19-6 Vihiga Granites
Kitale 22-7 Bungoma
Quarterfinal Pairings
Kabras Sugar v Shamberere 1:00 pm (Kakamega Showground)
Mbale v Sigalagala- 11:am (Kakamega Showground)
Masinde Muliro v Kibabii- 1:00 pm (MMUST Grounds)
Kisumu v Kitale-11:00 pm (MMUST Grounds)
Semifinals – Saturday, November 4
Finals – Saturday, November 11
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