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Mean Machine ready for life in KRU Championship

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Mark Ongayo of Nondies (white) and Marvin Karui of Mean Machine (Blue) in action during dala 7s rugby tournament at Mamboleo showground on August 10th 2019. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

Mean Machine are keen to regain their top flight status as they settle in the Kenya Rugby Union Championship with an away match at South Coast Pirates today.

Machine, the University of Nairobi outfit, were relegated from the Kenya Cup following a last-place finish during the 2018-19 season when they managed a paltry 11 points after winning only two matches.

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