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It’s scrum down as Kenya Sevens kick off Olympics campaign against Great Britain

Richard de Carpentier (C) of England is tackled by three players from Kenya during their rugby match of the Dubai leg of IRB's Sevens World Series on December 4, 2015. AFP PHOTO / MARWAN NAAMANI

“We hope at the end of six games, we will be going home with a gold medal.”

That is the message from the rugby Sevens coach Benjamin Ayimba as Kenya begin the battle for glory with a match against Great Britain today.

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