Strathmore Leos have retained the Embu 7s title after a 19-5 win over Catholic Monks in the final played at Embu Stadium on Sunday.
Leos have now bagged back-to-back titles since 2023. In this year’s final, they landed three tries and converted two tries for the win.
Collins Maina bagged a brace while Stanislaus Shikoli managed one try. Arnold Mutai landed two conversions.
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The side went on another unbeaten run in the competition as they defeated Rugby on the Road with just a solitary try in the semis while Catholic Monks won their match 14-0 against Stallions.
In the quarters, Leos managed a 36-0 win over Administration Police. Rugby on the Road whipped Mean Machine 40-10 as Stallions beat Northern Suburbs 12-7.
Catholic Monks had a 26-12 win over Embu Dragons in the final quarterfinal match.
Embu 7s
Challenge Quarters
Kirinyaga Stallions 12-5 KEMU Nairobi
JNTI 0-33 Kabarak Uni
Rongai Morans 28-0 Murang’a Trojans (W/O)
Chuka Vikings 22-0 KEMU Meru
Main Cup Quarters
Strathmore Leos 36-0 AP Warriors
ROR 40-10 Mean Machine
Kabete Stallions 12-7 Northern Suburbs
Cuea Monks 26-12 Embu Dragons
Semis
Shield Semi Final
Muranga Trojans 0-28 KEMU-Meru
JNTI 7s 0-12 KEMU-Nairobi
Challenger Cup
Northern Suburbs 0-7 Embu Dragons
AP 26- 15 Mean Machine
Cup semis
Stallions 0-14 Catholic Monks
Strathmore 5-0 Rugby On The Road
Finals
Shield
AP 0-22 Embu Dragons
Third place
Rugby On The Road 12-19 Stallions
Finals
Strathmore 19-5 Catholic Monks
