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Homeboyz in dreamland with maiden Sevens Series title

Kenya National Sevens Series Homeboyz RFC celebrate winning overall circuit at the RFUEA grounds on Sunday, September 18, 2016. [PHOTO:SPORTPICHA.CO.KE /STAFFORD ONDEGO]

The long wait is finally over for Homeboyz RFC. The Deejays’ National Sevens Series title dream became a reality yesterday when they were officially crowned the overall series champions, their maiden title, despite losing 22-5 to Kabras Sugar in the Christie Sevens Cup, the final leg, at the RFUEA Grounds.

After numerous failed attempts at winning the overall title since their formation in 2009, the Paul Murunga trained side garnered a massive 123 points after gracing all the six finals, to register three wins and three losses.

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