The Challenger Series quarterfinal lineup is complete, with Kenya 7s set to compete in matches scheduled for Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo, Uruguay on Sunday morning East African time.
A highly anticipated East African Derby awaits as Kenya 7s and Uganda prepare to renew their rivalry on the stage. The two teams will face off in the third quarterfinal match of the three-day event.
Uganda emerged as the leader of Pool C, boasting a flawless record with wins over Germany, Uruguay, and Papua Guinea.
Meanwhile, Kenya 7s secured the second position in their pool with six points, clinching victories against Portugal and Tonga.
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In the first quarterfinal, Chile will battle against Germany, while Portugal are set set to play against hosts Uruguay. Lastly, Hong Kong China will face Tonga in the final quarterfinal match.
9th place
Georgia 7s vs Papua New Guinea 7s – 00:27
Japan 7s vs Mexico 7s – 00:49
Cup quarters
Chile 7s vs Germany 7s – 01:11
Portugal 7s vs Uruguay 7s – 01:33
Uganda 7s vs Kenya 7s – 01:55
Hong Kong China 7s vs Tonga 7s – 02:17