Karen Crusader, Turtles B have dominated day one of the inaugural Watamu Beach touch Rugby tournament after winning all their matches to top the ranking.
The Nairobi-based team, which has been in the spotlight for dominating the touch Rugby festivals, is ranked first with nine points, above Turtles B, which are ranked second due to their point differential.
Watamu Beach Touch Rugby
In third position is Kilifi B who also managed one loss and two wins to gather 6 points and they are at level with brothers Kilifi A.
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Another Coastal team Gede are fifth on the day one standings with three points above Kisumu side Guns for Hire who are sixth with a single point alongside seventh place Turtles A.
Diamonds are last on the log without a point after losing all their day-one matches.
Other tournament rounds are set to kick off tomorrow from 8 am before the winner is named after the round-robin discipline.
ORDER OF PLAY
Round Robin 1:
- Game 1: Kilifi A 0-4 Karen Crusaders
- Game 2: Guns for hire 2-2 Turtles A
- Game 3: Diamonds 1-2 Gede
- Game 4: Kilifi B 02-02Turtles B
Round 2:
- Game 5: Kilifi A 5-3 Guns for hire
- Game 6: Karen Crusaders 5-1 Turtles A
- Game 7: Gede 0-1 Kilifi B
- Game 8: Turtles B 2-1 Diamonds
Round 3:
- Game 9: Kilifi A 1-3 Turtles A
- Game 10: Guns for hire 0-4 Karen Crusaders
- Game 11: Diamonds 0-2 Kilifi B
- Game 12: Gede 0-1 Turtles B
Round 4:
- Game 13: Kilifi A vs Gede
- Game 14: Turtles A vs Karen Crusaders
- Game 15: Guns for hire vs Diamonds
- Game 16: Kilifi B vs Turtles B
Round 5:
- Game 17: Kilifi A vs Diamonds
- Game 18: Karen Crusaders vs Gede
- Game 19: Turtles A vs Kilifi B
- Game 20: Guns for hire vs Turtles B
Round 6:
- Game 21: Kilifi A vs Turtles B
- Game 22: Karen Crusaders vs Diamonds
- Game 23 Guns for hire vs Gede
- Game 24 Turtles A vs Kilifi B
Round 7
- Game 25: Kilifi A vs Kilifi B
- Game 26: Karen Crusaders vs Turtles B
- Game 27: Diamonds vs Turtles A
- Game 28: Guns for hire vs Gede