Kenya Simbas head coach Paul Odera has urged fans to turn out in droves and rally behind the team ahead of their Eastern Province Elephants on Saturday 11 June at the RFUEA Grounds.The national rugby 15’s side will close their preparations for the 2023 Rugby World Cup qualifiers with a clash against South African outfit EP Elephants.Jone Kubu set to rejoin Kenya Simbas after last Currie Cup clashOdera made a rallying call to all Simbas fans to fill the RFUEA Grounds to the rafters for the clash and create a boisterous atmosphere that will spur his charges.“You can expect us to play as hard and as well as we played against the Leopard, let’s see if more fans can come. We would like more fans to come and fill this place because a good atmosphere adds a lot to how Simbas will play.We are headed to the World Cup, that’s where we want to be. We have four more games starting with EP Elephants next week and then we have Uganda in the quarter finals, then there is a game on 6th and 10th of July,” said Odera.Kenya Simbas prey on Leopards in historic Currie Cup Nairobi clashFans who gathered at RFUEA Grounds last Saturday were treated to a great rugby spectacle as Simbas turned on the style, thumping reigning Currie Cup Division One champions Leopards 51-35.Kenya was included in this season’s Currie Cup Division One tournament to gain match sharpness ahead of the Rugby World Cup qualifiers where they will play Uganda in the quarter finals on Friday 1 July.
