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Kenya 7s coach Mike Friday.(Photo:SNA File)

Timing of my sacking was suicidal, Mike Friday

23/05/13 - Michael Friday, Kenya’s national seven-a-side rugby team has been in the news recently when his contract...  read more »

New Zealand won their third Cup of the season and the series title. (Photo: IRB)

New Zealand win inaugural IRB women’s 7s

19/05/13 - Two African countries, South Africa and Tunisia played at the inaugural International Rugby Board Women’s...  read more »

Nyumbu's Wilson K'opondo in action against Papa at the RFUEA Grounds.Nyumbu finished top of Pool A after beating Papa 28-10.(Photo by Shutterspeed)

Ndovu Storm Into BRSS Semis

18/05/13 - Top Fry Ndovu romped into the Bamburi Rugby Super Series, BRSS, semifinals with a convincing 34-10 win over hosts...  read more »

Kenya 7s captain Andrew Amonde.(Photo:SNA File)

Teamwork and self belief was key to success, Amonde

18/05/13 - The national seven-a-side rugby team resume training on Monday for the Rugby World Cup Sevens. There is a nine-day...  read more »

Kengewa, Ndovu Fight for BRSS Semis Spot

17/05/13 - Universities franchise Nguvu Kengewa and Top Fry Ndovu will be seeking to snatch the semi final qualification slot...  read more »

Kakamega Boys high is among the teams enlisted for Black Rock festival tournament.(Photo:SNA File)

High competition expected at BlackRock Festival

16/05/13 - Organizers of the 30th St. Mary’s School Blackrock rugby festival on May 25 expect tough competition evidenced...  read more »

KRU Chairman Mwangi Muthee chaired a tensed board meeting on Wednesday.(Photo:SNA File)

Tensions high as KRU board holds meeting

16/05/13 - Powerplay in the Kenya Rugby Union came to the fore during a Board meeting on Wednesday. Although the main agenda...  read more »

KRU Chairman Mwangi Muthee and Kenya 7s coach Mike Friday.(Photo:SNA File)

KRU to review Mike Friday’s performance

15/05/13 - Embattled Kenya Sevens head coach Mike Friday will have to wait until the end of this month to know his fate after...  read more »

KRU Chairman Mwangi Muthee.(Photo:SNA File)

Muthee faces axis of three at board meeting

14/05/13 - The axis of three that purportedly run the affairs of the Kenya Rugby Union will undergo a stern test when the...  read more »

Kenya 7s team players on arrival at the JKIA from London.(Photo by Shutterspeed)

Team officials,players steer off KRU spat

14/05/13 - The Kenya sevens team jetted back into the country on Tuesday afternoon with team officials and players keeping...  read more »

Kenya 7s coach Mike Friday.(Photo:SNA File)

No changes in Kenya 7s Management: Why KRU wanted Friday out

13/05/13 - After all the hullabaloo, there will be no changes in the Kenya seven-a-side management. Sasha Mutai, the...  read more »

Philip Jalang’o, the Director of National Squads & Elite Performance.(Photo:SNA File)

KRU Board Met and sacked Friday and Brown, Jalang’o

13/05/13 - The decision to sack Michael Friday and Chris Brown was made at a KRU Board meeting on April 26, 2013. Nine Kenya...  read more »

KRU Chairman Mwangi Muthee and Kenya 7s coach Mike Friday.(Photo:SNA File)

Drama at KRU as Friday fired and “unfired”

13/05/13 - There is drama at the Kenya Rugby Union. Barely one hour after Philip Jalang’o the Kenya Rugby Union Director...  read more »

Ambaka in World Sevens dream team

13/05/13 - William Ambaka who scored a hattrick against England in the play-off of the London Marriott Sevens joined an elite...  read more »

Kenya finish 5th in HSBC IRB Sevens Series

12/05/13 - Kenya finished a strong fifth with 99 points at the end of the 2012-2013 HSBC International Rugby Board World Sevens...  read more »

Collins Injera of Kenya in action on day one of the Marriott London Sevens. (Photo: IRB/Martin Seras Lima)

Kenya face Fiji in cup quarters

12/05/13 - Kenya will face Fiji in the cup quarterfinals of the Marriott London Sevens, the penultimate round of the HSBC...  read more »

Three teams sail into BRSS semifinals

11/05/13 - UAP Papa, Rwenzori and Bollore Nyumbu have sealed their places in the Bamburi Rugby Super Series, BRSS, semi finals...  read more »

Friday aims for 90 points in London

11/05/13 - Kenya Sevens team hopes to end the 2012-2013 HSBC International Rugby Board Sevens World Series on a high by surpassing...  read more »

Kayange returns to Kenya Sevens team

11/05/13 - Humphrey Kayange, a former Kenya sevens captain returns to the team for the London Sevens. This is the only change...  read more »

ollore Nyumbu Ronnie Mwenesi during their match against Victoria last weekend.(Photo by Shutterspeed)

Defining moments for teams in BRSS day two

09/05/13 - The Bamburi Rugby Super Series enters day two and a pivotal point this weekend with a total of four matches lined...  read more »