Kisii School successfully defended their Kisii County Rugby 15s title after a commanding victory over Cardinal Otunga Mosocho in the final.
For yet another year, Kisii School retains the bragging rights as county champions, sealing their triumph in emphatic style by not conceding a single point throughout the entire championship.
Their path to the final showcased their dominance. In the quarterfinals, they cruised past Sameta with a resounding 52-00 win. The semifinal saw them dismantle Rioma Secondary 72-00, securing their place in the final against a Mosocho side that had previously represented the county at the nationals in the shorter version of the game.
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In the championship match, Hughes Ombasa set the tone by opening the scoreboard, with last year’s regional MVP Matrix Matangi successfully adding the conversion.
County MVP Jackson Kengere also etched his name on the scoresheet, while fullback Chrispine Jesse and scrum-half Laystone Onduko added to the tally, sealing a 34-00 victory over Mosocho.
Both Kisii School and Cardinal Otunga Mosocho will now represent Kisii County in the Nyanza Regional Games, scheduled to take place in Migori County from March 12.
Kisii County Rugby 15s Results
Day 1 Results (Wednesday)
- Nyamache 07 – 00 Tendere
- Rioma 31 – 18 Nduru Boys
- Sameta Boys 12 – 00 Hema
- Itiero Boys 14 – 05 Nyanchwa
- Kisii School 56 – 00 Tendere
- Rioma 10 – 06 Igonga
- Kerongorori 17 – 14 Sameta
- Cardinal Otunga 21 – 00 Itiero
- Nyamache 00 – 39 Kisii School
Quarterfinals
- Kisii School 52 – 00 Sameta
- Rioma 32 – 21 Itiero
- Nyamache 15 – 00 Kerongorori
- Cardinal Otunga 29 – 03 Nduru Boys
Semifinals
- Kisii School 72 – 00 Rioma Secondary
- Cardinal Otunga 32 – 03 Nyamache Boys
Final
- Kisii School 34 – 00 Cardinal Otunga Mosocho
