The Kenya Rugby Union has confirmed venues and kick-off details for the upcoming Kenya Cup playoffs set for 18th April 2026.
Menengai Oilers RFC will host Nondescripts RFC at the Nakuru ASK Showground, while Strathmore Leos RFC will take on KU Blak Blad at the Strathmore Sports Complex in Madaraka,all matches kicking off at 4Pm.
Menengai Oilers head into the clash after finishing third in the regular season standings with 45 points, having registered nine wins and two losses. Their opponents, Nondescripts RFC, placed sixth with 25 points after managing four wins and seven defeats.
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Strathmore Leos RFC secured a home playoff after finishing fourth with 36 points, winning seven matches and losing four. They will face KU Blak Blad, who ended the regular season fifth with 28 points from six wins and five losses.
With all teams eyeing a place in the semi-finals, the playoff fixtures promise high-intensity action as the race for the Kenya Cup title heats up.
Kenya Cup Playoff fixtures:
- Menengai Oilers RFC vs Nondescripts RFC – Nakuru ASK Showground
- Strathmore Leos RFC vs KU Blak Blad – Strathmore Sports Complex, Madaraka
