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Ambaka stars as brave Simbas thrash Tunisia: Kenya inch closer to 2019 Japan World Cup with win over North Africans

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Kenya's William Ambaka (right) tacle Sahbi Dhif of Tunisia at RFU grounds on Saturday Aug 11, 2018. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

William Ambaka scored a brace of tries on his test debut as Kenya Simbas mauled Tunisia 67-0 in Saturday’s Rugby Africa Gold Cup cum 2019 Rugby World Cup qualifiers fixture at the RFUEA Grounds.

Their victory in presence of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja kept the unbeaten Simbas' World Cup qualification hopes alive after victories over Zimbabwe, Morocco and Uganda.

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