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Rugby: Eyes on Strathmore University and KCB as focus shifts to Driftwood Sevens

By Washington Onyango | 3yrs ago

Strathmore Leos' Branson Madigu during the 32 second edition of Kabeberi sevens at RFU Grounds on Sunday 22, 2022. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

All eyes will be on 2022 National Sevens Circuit leaders Strathmore University and KCB Rugby Club ahead of the third leg of the series, Driftwood Sevens set to be held at the Mombasa Sports Club on Saturday and Sunday.

The series resumed after a three-week break, paving way for the national rugby 15s team Kenya Simbas who hosted two Currie Cup fixtures at the time.

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