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Kenya Cup: Who will blink first in Rai derby today?

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Nelson Makokha of Menengai Oilers (center) evades a tackle from Kabras Sugar duo of Kevin Wekesa and Patrick Lumumba during Kenya Cup match played on March 1,2025.[Washington Onyango,Standard]

As the clock ticks towards the final, all eyes in the Kenyan rugby fraternity are on Kakamega Showground, where Kenya Cup holders Kabras Sugar RFC face off with Menengai Oilers in what has been billed as the "Rai Derby".

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