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Rugby Tour: Shamas lads win trophies in UK tour

Kenyan High Commissioner to UK, Lazarus Amayo, with the Shamas rugby team at the Kenyan Mission.

Shamas, a Kenyan junior rugby team touring UK, won their first two games against Oratory Prep and against the host school Moulsford. Will Ferguson, who is leading the lads, said the Kenyan boys were so welcome that the losing teams cheered Kenyans.

On Wednesday, the boys entered Wellington College Prep Schools tournament contested by the best 10 schools in the area. Shamas played very well winning two and narrowly losing two to more physical teams.

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