The 2025/2026 KRU Championship returns this weekend with a packed Matchday Six programme set for Saturday, January 24, as teams continue to battle for crucial points in the race for promotion and survival.
Zetech Oaks will host NYS Spades at the Zetech University Mang’u Campus in what promises to be a key encounter for both sides. In Juja, Unbeaten JKUAT Cougars welcome CUEA Monks at the JKUAT Main Campus, with both teams looking to strengthen their positions in the top three.
In Nairobi, Mean Machine take on Mwamba RFC at the UON Grounds in a traditional heavyweight clash, while USIU Martials face Western Bulls at the USIU-A Grounds in a fixture that could have major implications at the bottom end of the table.
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On the coast, Mombasa RFC will host Kisii RFC at the Mombasa Sports Club, as the hosts aim to make home advantage count. Homeboyz RFC are also set to face SC Pirates, with the venue yet to be confirmed.
All matches are scheduled to kick off at 3:00 pm, with fans across the country expected to turn out in large numbers as the KRU Championship season continues to gather momentum.
2025/2026 KRU Championship
Matchday six
24th January 2026
Zetech Oaks vs NYS Spades
3:00 pm, Zetech University, Mang’u Campus
JKUAT Cougars vs CUEA Monks
3:00 pm, JKUAT Main Campus, Juja
Homeboyz RFC vs SC Pirates
3:00 pm, TBC
Mean Machine vs Mwamba RFC
3:00 pm, UON Grounds, Nairobi
Mombasa RFC vs Kisii RFC
3:00 pm, Mombasa Sports Club
USIU Martials vs Western Bulls
3:00 pm, USIU-A Grounds
