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Kakamega School win Yala opens 7s, St Anthony bag 15s

Kakamega School rugby celebrate. PHOTO/Amos Wamanga

Kakamega School Rugby put up a stellar performance to win the 2024 edition of Yala opens after handing Sawagongo a 17-0 defeat.

The Barbarians put  three tries past Sawagongo to bag the victory. The tries were scored Shavan Ochieng, Garang Geu and Austin Shuma who also made a conversion to seal win.

Kakamega fine run

Kakamega 7s team proved strong as they won all their matches starting from the quarters where they stun Maranda 32-00 before defeating Vihiga 27-14 in the semi-final.

On the other side Sawagongo booked a place in the finals after beating Bondo township 29-00 and Cambridge 12-7 while in the other matches, Agoro Sare lost to Vihiga 26-17 in the second semi-final while the third semi-final saw hosts Yala lose to Cambridge 37-0.

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Meanwhile in the tournament’s Rugby 15s Chavakali had a tough outing as they lost to hosts St Marys Yala 12-3 whereas Vihiga beat Masibo buffaloes 08-03 while in the third quarter final St peters defeated Kakamega 13-10 while St Antony’s Kitale won 17-00 against Friends School Kamusinga booking a place in the semi-finals.

In the Semis Vihiga lost 08-05 to St Mary’s Yala while St Antony’s Kitale defeated St peters defeated 06-00 while in the finals St Mary’s lost 03-06 with St Antony’s Kitale.

15s day 1 results

St marys yala A vs Butere 31-00

Vihiga vs Maranda 37-00

FSK vs Kisumu School 12-00

St peters Mumias vs Gendia 13-00

St marys yala A vs Masibo Buffaloes 12-5

Chavakali vs St marys Yala 10-00

FSK vs Kakamega 00-05

St Peters Mumias 00-07

Vihiga vs Chavakali 14-00

St Marys Yala B vs Maranda 10-00

Kisumu School vs Kakamega 00-16

Masibo Buffaloes vs Butere 19-00

 

Quarters 7s

Q1Kakamega 32, Maranda 0

Q2 Agoro Sare17,Vihiga Highschool 26

Q3 Cambrifge 37,Yala 0

Bondo Township 0, Sawagongo 29

Semis

S1 Kakamega 27,Vihiga Highschool 14

Cambridge7,Sawagongo 12

Finals

Sawagongo 0, Kakamega 17

15s quarters

Q1 St Mary’s Yala 12, Chavakali 3

Q2 Vihiga Highschool 8, Masibo Buffaloes 3

Q3 Kakamega 10, St Peters Mumias 13

Q4 St Antonys Kitale 17 FSK 0

Semis

S1 St Mary’s Yala 8 ,Vihiga 5

St Peters Mumias0, St Antonys Kitale 6

Finals

St Marys Yala 3,St Antonys Kitale 6

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