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Will Shujaa invoke spirit of 2016 Singapore 7s to reclaim the title?

Kenya Sevens coach Kelvin Wambua (left) and Andrew Amonde celebrate after Shujaa beat Ireland in their Singapore Sevens opening match. [World Rugby]

In 2016, Kenya were playing Argentina in the semi-finals of the Singapore Sevens when Shujaa legend Collins Injera slotted a penalty drop kick from the ten-metre line to beat Argentina 15-12 with the final kick of the match.

The victory earned them a final date with Fiji whom they upset 30-7 to lift their maiden World Rugby Series title.

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