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Shujaa thump Chile as Lionesses lose to Japan at Dubai 7s

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FILE: Kenya's Willy Ambaka scores a try during a HSBC Paris Sevens Series rugby match between Kenya and Portugal at the Stade Jean Bouin in Paris on May 13, 2016. [ AFP PHOTO]

The Kenya national men's rugby Sevens team Shujaa got off to a bright start at the 2021 Emirates Dubai Invitational Sevens tournament after coming from behind to thrash Chile 39-7 in a match staged at The Sevens Stadium on Friday.

Despite falling behind in the opening minutes of the match, Nelson Oyoo, Willy Ambaka, Harold Anduvate, Jeff Oluoch, Johnstone Olindi and Jacob Ojee tries ensured Kenya kick-started their Dubai campaign with a win in Pool Blue.

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