Kenya Lionesses have booked their place in the semifinals of the ongoing Rugby Africa Women’s 7s after they defeated hosts Ghana 48-0 in Accra.
Kenya Lionesses scored first through Grace Adhiambo. Minutes later they extended their lead after Sharon Auma did well to evade her markers to ground the ball in the corner.
The Lionesses continued to pile more miseries to the hosts after Grace Adhiambo got her brace scoring under the uprights. Mokaya did well with the conversion to take the scores to 17-0.
Sheila Chajira crossed the whitewash to give Kenya fourth try just before the halftime. Sinaida Mokaya converted the try to give Lionesses a 24-0 lead.
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The Lionesses, who looked like they’d found answers to a team they beat only 10-5 on day one, picked up from where they left in the first stanza as they added four more tries in the second half to win the game 48-0.
Sharon Auma got her brace in the opening minutes of the second half with Grace Adhiambo landing her hat trick minutes later. Substitute Fresha Odour grabbed a double late in the game to give the Lionesses a huge win.
Rugby Africa Women’s 7s
- Game 19: Kenya 48-0 Ghana
- Game 20: Uganda 17-12 Tunisia
- Game 21: Madagascar 19-12 Zambia
- Game 22: South Africa 50-0 Senegal
- Game 23: Zimbabwe vs Burkina Faso (1:28)
- Game 24: Cote D’Ivoire vs Mauritius (1:50)
- Game 25: 5th Place SF1 Ghana Vs Tunisia (2:07)
- Game 26: 5th Place SF2 Zambia Vs Senegal (2:29)
- Game 27: Cup SF1 Kenya Vs Uganda (2:51)
- Game 28: Cup SF2 Madagascar Vs South Africa (3:13)
- Game 29: 11th Place Final TBD (3:35)
- Game 30: 9th Place Final TBD(3:57)
- Game 31: 7th Place Final TBD (4:59)
- Game 32: 5th Place Final TBD (5:24)
- Game 33: Bronze TBD (5:53)
- Game 34: Gold TBD (6:32)
