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SCHOOLS: From the classroom to the field, Kisumu Girls ready to lift national rugby trophy

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Kisumu Girls training for the national finals after winning Nyanza Region rugby 15s title.[Washington Onyango, Standard]

In the heart of the Nyanza Region, where academic excellence, drama, and music have long been the hallmarks of Kisumu Girls High School, a new chapter is being written-one of triumph on the rugby pitch.

The girls' rugby 15s team has defied expectations, securing their spot in the upcoming Kenya Secondary School Sports Association (KSSSA) national Term One games in Machakos, marking their debut appearance at the prestigious event.

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