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Shujaa seek to bounce back in Vancouver after a blip at Olympic

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Eroni Sau (L) of Fiji tries to tackle Nelson Oyoo (R) of Kenya during the 2018 Hong Kong Sevens Cup final. [AFP]

After a disappointing performance at the Tokyo Olympics where the national men’s rugby sevens team finished ninth, Shujaa will be aiming to impress at the opening round of the 2021-2022 World 7s Series-Vancouver Sevens, in Canada today.

Kenya, who are pooled in Group A together with African heavyweights South Africa, Spain and Mexico will play Spain in their opening match at the BC Place Stadium tonight (8.31pm).

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