Kenya Cup week 4: Kabras RFC whitewash Homeboyz to cement top position

Kabras RFC picked up from where they left off in 2023 to heap a 71-6 misery on Homeboyz RFC in the match played on Saturday, 13 January at the Jamhuri Grounds in Nairobi.The Sugarmen were coming from a 78-0 win over the Catholic University of East Africa (CUEA) Monks in the match played on December 16.##NAJAVA_MECA_7796442##The league then took a break to pave the way for the festive holidays. The match was delayed for 20 minutes due to the lack of an ambulance.After the kickoff, Willison Tonya went over with the Sugarmen’s opening try. Erick Cantona was sure with the conversion.Following that, speedster Lameck Ambetsa sent the crowd wild with the second try for Kabras RFC. Cantona drilled in the conversion.Cantona’s sleek form continued when he was set up for his first five-pointer of the Kenya Cup league. His conversion attempt went wide.The tries motivated Carlos Kyatwa’s charges who then scored another try through Tonya, with Cantona converting to see the scores climb to 31-0.An infringement from Collins Indeche saw him red-carded, and Homeboyz RFC capitalized on the advantage to bag three points before halftime.Kyatwa’s charges came in guns blazing in the final half, to score 40 more points, humiliating their hosts. Kabras RFC will be looking to extend their fine run when they welcome Mwamba RFC next weekend in Kenya Cup week five action. Homeboyz RFC on the other hand will be seeking redemption when they make a short trip to the RFUEA Grounds.Kenya Morans squad for AfroBasket qualifiers, under new coach, namedKCB Rugby humble Mwamba RFCKCB Rugby started their year on a high by handing Mwamba RFC a 36-5 beating in the match played at the Ruaraka Grounds in Nairobi.KCB headed into the match keen to extend their winning streak, having won the opening three matches of the season. Their opponents Mwamba RFC on the other hand were seeking redemption after a challenging start that saw them lose their first three matches and occupy the 10th position on the league log.Kenya Simbas prop Wilhite Mususi opened the scoring with an unconverted try. Captain Griffins Musila added to the lead with a converted try, courtesy of Darwin Mukidza, making his first start of the season.Winger Michael Kimwele secured the third try for KCB, with Mukidza missing the conversion, resulting in a 17-point lead at halftime.In the second half, KCB secured their bonus point with another try before Mwamba scored their first unconverted try, bringing the scoreline to 22-5. The bankers continued their dominance, adding 14 more points, including a try by substitute Kolian Persian, ultimately sealing a comprehensive 36-5 victory.Meanwhile, the match pitting Catholic University of East Africa (CUEA) and Nondies RFC was postponed due to poor pitch conditions brought about by the ongoing heavy rains.Elsewhere in Nakuru, Menengai Oilers overpowered Nakuru RFC 19-8 in the Nakuru derby to kickstart their year on a high.Kenya Cup Week Four ResultsMenengai Oilers 19-8 Nakuru RFCKisumu RFC 17-15 Blak BladKabras RFC 71-6 Homeboyz RFCKCB Rugby 36-5 Mwamba RFCNondies RFC vs CUEA Monks (Postponed)Triumphant Shujaa and Lionesses cruise to Challenger Series semifinals

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