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Rupia breaks 47-year-old KPL goal scoring record

Elvis Rupia of Kenya Police in actiopn against Vihiga Bullets.[Washington Onyango,Standard]

Elvis Rupia on Wednesday rewrote history after breaking the 47-year-old Kenya Premier League (now FKF Premier League) goal scoring record.

Rupia scored a brace in Kenya Police's 4-1 victory over already relegated Vihiga Bullets, two goals that saw him go past Maurice 'Sonyi' Ochieng record he set in 1976.

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