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St Anthony's, Nyakach bag national titles in Kisumu

St Anthony football team from Kitale (in red) vs Shimba Hills High School during the Kenya Secondary Schools Association Term Two national ball games at Moi Stadium in Kisumu County on July 30th 2019. The match ended 1-0 in favour of st. Anthony. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

After years of near-misses and heartbreaks, St Anthony's Boys Kitale finally recaptured Secondary Schools National Term Two games under 19 football title. 

Yesterday, the Rift Valley region students laboured to a 5-4 victory in post-match penalties over Nairobi's Dagoretti High to reclaim the crown they last won in 2012. Backed by home support in a packed Moi Stadium Kisumu, Nyakach bagged the girls crown after beating Itigo from Rift Valley 2-0 in the final. 

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