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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
June 11, 2025
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Kenya Lionesses on hunting mission against South Africa

The Lionesses made a strong start to the tournament by defeating hosts Madagascar 28-5 in their opening match played over the weekend at Stade Makis in Antananarivo...
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The Kenya Lionesses are set to face off against the defending champions South Africa in a pivotal match of the 2025 Women’s Rugby Africa Cup. After a strong start with a victory against Madagascar, the Lionesses must win to keep their World Cup hopes alive.
- Kenya secured a 28-5 win against Madagascar in their opening match.
- The match against South Africa is crucial, as both teams have five points, but South Africa leads on point difference (+55 to +23).
- Head Coach Simon Odongo emphasized the need to treat every game like a final and confirmed the loss of key player Phoebe Akinyi due to concussion.
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