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Rugby: Kenya humbled by South Africa in opening test match

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Springbok Women's Zintle Mpupha in action againt Kenya Lioness during a test match played in South Africa.[Courtesy-Springbok]

National rugby 15s women's team, Kenya Lionesses were thrashed 66-0 by Springboks Women in a test match played at Stellenbosch in South Africa.

South Africa scored 12 unanswered tries in the match which was part of the two tests aimed at helping Kenya Lionesses prepare for the World Rugby Repechage clash against Columbia.

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