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RUGBY: Lionesses shift focus to 2021 World Cup qualifiers

By Clement Wekulo | Jul. 15, 2019

*Kenya’s Camilyne Oyuayo charges past Beatrice Atim of Uganda in a past Elgon Cup encounter at RFUEA, Nairobi. [File]*

Having made light work of Uganda in the two-legged Elgon Cup fixture, national women’s rugby 15s team, Lionesses are now looking forward to the 2021 World Cup qualifiers slated for Johannesburg, South Africa next month.

The Felix Oloo-coached Lionesses, who returned to action this year after a lengthy spell of inactivity, thrashed Uganda’s Lady Cranes 35-5 in Kampala over the weekend to clinch the Elgon Cup with a 79-18 aggregate win.

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