The 2025 Driftwood 7s Division II pool stage concluded with thrilling Round Three encounters in Mombasa, where AP Warriors, Embu RFC, and Zetech Oaks cemented their dominance and sealed their places in Sunday’s quarterfinals.
In Pool A, AP Warriors finished the day unbeaten, closing their campaign with a commanding 36–0 win over Kilifi Titans, while KCA University outclassed Likoni 31–5 to seal second place.
Pool B saw Embu RFC assert their authority once again, dismantling Kaya Rugby 45–0 to end the day with three emphatic wins and no points conceded. Mean Machine sealed second place after thrashing North Coast Stormers 31–0, sending Kaya and the Stormers winless in the tournament.
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Pool C proved competitive, but it was MKU Thika who emerged top with a 22–10 victory over TUM Marines, making it three wins from three. Homeboyz RFC also advanced after securing a solid 17–0 result against Jackals.
In Pool D, NYS Spades wrapped up a perfect group stage with a 17–7 win over Makueni RFC, while Kisumu RFC bounced back in style, dismantling KCNP 52–0 to pick up their first win. Despite this, Makueni advanced as pool runners-up thanks to their earlier results. KCNP ended bottom after failing to score a single point in the tournament.
Pool E delivered a tense finish, but it was Zetech Oaks who finished top, edging Northern Suburbs 5–0 to complete their third win of the day. South Coast Pirates followed closely after outlasting Vihiga Granites 15–12, a result that ensured their spot in the last eight. Northern Suburbs and Vihiga miss out.
2025 Driftwood 7s Division II
- Kilifi Titans 0–5 Likoni
- AP Warriors 19–5 KCA University
- Kaya Rugby 0–24 North Coast Stormers
- Embu RFC 19–10 Mean Machine
- Jackals 12–0 TUM Marines
- Homeboyz RFC 12–12 MKU Thika
- KCNP 0–31 NYS Spades
- Kisumu RFC 5–12 Makueni RFC
- Vihiga Granites 12–29 Zetech Oaks
- South Coast Pirates 12–10 Northern Suburbs
- Kilifi Titans 0–5 KCA University
- AP Warriors 43–0 Likoni
- Kaya Rugby 10–32 Mean Machine
- Embu RFC 40–0 North Coast Stormers
- Jackals 5–14 MKU Thika
- Homeboyz RFC 29–14 TUM Marines
- KCNP 0–38 Makueni RFC
- Kisumu RFC 10–14 NYS Spades
- Vihiga Granites 0–10 Northern Suburbs
- South Coast Pirates 15–24 Zetech Oaks
- Likoni 5–31 KCA University
- AP Warriors 36–0 Kilifi Titans
- North Coast Stormers 0–31 Mean Machine
- Embu RFC 45–0 Kaya Rugby
- TUM Marines 10–22 MKU Thika
- Homeboyz RFC 17–0 Jackals
- NYS Spades 17–7 Makueni RFC
- Kisumu RFC 52–0 KCNP
- Zetech Oaks 5–0 Northern Suburbs
- South Coast Pirates 15-12 Vihiga Granites
- Ranking 17 vs Ranking 20 – 8:20
- Ranking 18 vs Ranking 19 – 8:40
- Rank 9 vs Rank 16 – 9:00
- Rank 11 vs Rank 14 – 9:20
- Rank 12 vs Rank 13 – 9:40
- Rank 10 vs Rank 15 – 10:00
- Rank 1 vs Rank 8 – 10:20
- Rank 3 vs Rank 6 – 10:40
- Rank 4 vs Rank 5 – 11:00
- Rank 2 vs Rank 7 – 11:20
- Ranking 1 Loser vs Ranking 2 Loser – 11:40
- Ranking 1 Winner vs Ranking 3 Winner – 12:00
- Loser CT QF 1 (Match 33) vs Loser CT QF 2 (Match 34) – 12:20
- Loser CT QF 3 (Match 35) vs Loser CT QF 4 (Match 36) – 12:40
- Winner CT QF 1 (Match 33) vs Winner CT QF 2 (Match 34) – 13:00
- Winner CT QF 3 (Match 35) vs Winner CT QF 4 (Match 36) – 13:20
- Loser Cup QF 1 (Match 37) vs Loser Cup QF 2 (Match 38) – 13:40
- Loser Cup QF 3 (Match 39) vs Loser Cup QF 4 (Match 40) – 14:00
- Winner Cup QF 1 (Match 37) vs Winner Cup QF 2 (Match 38) – 14:20
- Winner Cup QF 3 (Match 39) vs Winner Cup QF 4 (Match 40) – 14:40
- 13th Place Final (Match 41 vs Match 42 losers) – 15:00
- Challenge Trophy Final (Match 43 vs Match 44 winners) – 15:20
- 5th Place Final (Match 45 vs Match 46 winners) – 15:40
- Bronze Match (Loser Match 47 vs Loser Match 48) – 16:00
- Division II Final – 16:14
