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Mwamba held as Watamu rugby action starts

Watamu beach rugby Malindi Lions and Mwamba RFC players in action as the Watamu rugby festival started yesterday in Papa Remo Beach in Malindi. PHOTO: JOHN LAWRENCE

The second edition of the Watamu rugby festival kicked off yesterday with action packed show at Papa Remo Beach. The tourney had 8 teams divided into two pools.

In the first match of Pool A, Malindi Lions held Mwamba RFC to a 5-5 draw. Mwamba’s Jerry Ateri scored the first try on the second minute, but his celebrations were short-lived when Malindi immediately responded through Simba Aaron.

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