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Strathmore Leos retain Embu 7s title

By Luvisia Amanga

Posted on July 14, 2024

Strathmore Leos huddle in Embu 7s. PHOTO/ Embu 7s/ Faceook

Strathmore Leos huddle in Embu 7s. PHOTO/ Embu 7s/ Faceook

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

Rongai Morans 12-24 Chuka Vikings 7s

Kabarak 21-0 Kirinyaga Stallions

Plate Semi-Final

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

KEMU-Nairobi 12-7 KEMU-Meru

Challenge Trophy

Chuka Vikings 5-0 Kabarak

Fifth place

AP 0-22 Embu Dragons

Third place

Rugby On The Road 12-19 Stallions

Finals

Strathmore 19-5 Catholic Monks

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