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Simbas storm past Brazil to bag first win of South Africa tour

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Kenya Simbas captain Dan Sikuta in action against Carling Champions Team during their Carling Champions match played at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in South Africa on Saturday. [Courtesy]

Fijian Jone Kubu scored 21 points as Kenya Simbas won a bronze medal at the Stellenbosch Challenge after coming from behind twice to beat Brazil 36-30 at Markotter Stadium, South Africa yesterday.

The Kabras Sugar fly-half scored two tries, four conversions and a penalty as Samwel Asati, Vincent Onyala and John Okoth also crossed over the white wash in the win which handed head coach Paul Odera his first victory of the South Africa tour.

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