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Rugby: Kenya under 20 upbeat ahead of Brazil contest

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Kenya under-20 rugby coach Paul Odera has exuded confidence in his charges ahead of 2019 World Junior championship that gets underway in Sao Paulo, Brazil, next month.

Chipu, as they are known, booked a slot to the global showpiece which is World Rugby’s second tier youth competition by virtue of winning the Africa under-20 championship in April. They will be out to make a statement having finished fourth in their last appearance at the tournament in 2009 when it was hosted in Nairobi.

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