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Collins Injera's father celebrates after son tops World Rugby 7s all time scorers list with 231 tries {Photo Courtesy}

While Kenya Rugby Sevens were fighting for a slot in the Main Cup quarter finals against France in their final Group D match at the London Sevens, Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi flew over Twickenham Stadium.

Very few Kenyans in the stadium noticed the rare coincidence when the country's National Carrier and National Rugby Sevens kit sponsors plane passed just above London's  iconic rugby stadium.

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