Thursday, February 16, 2012

Classy Kenya move up in rankings


PHOTO/AFP  Team Kenya celebrates winning the Plate Final against Argentina during day three of the USA Sevens Rugby at Sam Boyd Stadium on February 12, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Kenya claimed the Plate title at the IRB USA Sevens in Las Vegas after a brilliant come-from-behind 21-7 victory against Argentina on Sunday night.
The win comes with 13 Series points for a total of 26 as Kenya moved to 12th overall in the latest IRB World Sevens Series standings after five rounds.
Mitch Ocholla’s charges found themselves trailing early after Agustin Migiliore’s converted try but captain Sidney Ashioya reduced the deficit towards the end of the first half with Nato Simiyu converting to level the scores at 7-7 heading into the interval. Read more: Daily Nation, Feb 13, 2012

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