Eric Shirley Shield semi-final line-up

The Eric Shirley Shield semi-finalists have been confirmed, setting up two exciting matches for next weekend in Nairobi and Kakamega.

KCB Rugby II will face Kenya Harlequin II in the first semi-final. Defending Champions KCB aim for another consecutive final appearance, while Kenya Harlequin looks to cause an upset.

KCB secured their spot after finishing atop the log with 51 points, edging out Kabras RFC on point differential after a 6-6 draw in the regular season’s final match.

Kenya Harlequin, fourth in the regular season, clinched their semi-final berth with a 15-10 victory over Nondies in the quarters.

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In the second semi-final, Kabras RFC will take on Menengai Oilers. Kabras RFC, who suffered a walkover in the 2023 final, seek another shot at the title, while Oilers aim to upset and enhance their chances of claiming the silverware.