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Rugby: Kenya Simbas win Stellenbosch Challenge bronze in South Africa

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Kenya Simbas flyhalf Jone Kubu.[Courtesy]

Kenya national rugby 15s men’s team Simbas on Saturday won bronze in the Stellenbosch Challenge third-place playoffs match after coming from behind twice to defeat Brazil 36-30 in match played at Markotter Stadium in South Africa.

Kabras Sugar’s star fly-half Jone Kubu scored 21 points in the win which handed head coach Paul Odera his first victory of the South Africa tour.

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