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Monday, March 17, 2014

KITUI SEVENS UNVEILED


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Kitui county will host the inaugural Kitui sevens rugby tournament on May 31- June 1 at the former Kitui Agricultural Show Ground.

Launching the event at the Fuse Club in Kitui town on Wednesday; the East African breweries sales Director Kimani Mwaura; said they had partnered with other sponsors to support the competition through their “TWENDE KAZI” initiative to devolve the game to the counties.
He added; “as EABL; we are proud to be associated with the Kitui Sevens and we will continue to support the event to greater heights.”


The former National sevens rugby coach and who is the tournament director Benjamin Ayimba said 64 teams including defending champions Quins and Mwamba are expected to participate.
Ayimba who was flanked by Kenya Harlequin head coach Charles Cardovillis and Mike Mumo Mwendwa were encouraged by the Governor dr Julius malombe who assured them of total support.

By Paul Mutua for The Standard.

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