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A loss to Zimbabwe on match day three resulted in a third-place finish on points difference and Kenya failing to qualify for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. In May 2015, Kenya played a European team for the first time since the East Africa sides of the 1970s and 1980s, defeating Portugal 41–15 in a test match at the RFUEA Ground. [6]
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) is the governing body for rugby union in Kenya. It was founded in 1970 and is affiliated to Rugby Africa and the international governing body World Rugby. [1] KRU is responsible for the running of the Kenya national rugby union team, domestic club and school rugby competitions. The union shares a home ground, the RFUEA ...
Lucas Onyango (born May 12, 1981) is a Kenyan international development manager for the Kenya Rugby League.He used to play as a winger in rugby union for the Kenya national rugby union team and Sale Sharks, as well as Oldham RLFC (Heritage No. 1212) and Widnes Vikings in rugby league.
Rugby union career. National sevens team. Years. Team. Comps. 2023–Present. Kenya. Patrick Odongo Okong'o (born 20 March 2002) is a Kenyan rugby sevens player. He competed for Kenya at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [ 1][ 2]
Simon Odongo. Simon Odongo is a Kenyan rugby union coach and former player. He was born and grew up in Nairobi. His position as a player was Flyhalf / Center / Wing / Fullback and he played for Mwamba RFC, and Homeboyz RFC. He has been the Homeboyz head coach twice now 2018-2019 replacing Paul Murunga [1] and 2021, replacing Jason Hector.
Largest defeat. East Africa 0 - 50 British Lions. (28 August 1962) Established in 1950, the East Africa rugby union team is a multi-national rugby union team drawing players from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, though the vast majority of these came from Kenya which has traditionally been the strongest rugby playing nation in the region.
National sevens team. Years. Team. Comps. 2023-. Kenya. Correct as of 25 July 2024. John Okoth Okeyo (born 18 April 2000) is a Kenya rugby union player who was named in the Kenya sevens squad for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [1][2]
Comps. 2016–present. Kenya 7s. Alvin Otieno (born 19 April 1994) is a Kenyan rugby sevens player who represents Kenya internationally. [1] He made his Olympic debut representing Kenya at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2] He was named in the Kenyan squad for the men's rugby sevens tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3]