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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
July 23, 2025
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KRU to use national rugby 7s circuit to select Shujaa and Lionesses squad
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) will use the six-legged SportPesa National Rugby 7s Circuit to select the men's and women’s national teams, Shujaa and Lionesses..
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The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) will utilize the six-legged SportPesa National Rugby 7s Circuit, beginning with the Driftwood 7s Challenge in Mombasa on July 23, 2025, to select the national teams, Shujaa and Lionesses, for the upcoming World Rugby Sevens HSBC Series.
- Sh15 Million sponsorship from SportPesa to support the circuit
- Paul Odera, KRU Director of Rugby, stresses participation in the circuit for selection
- Defending champions Kenya Harlequins eager to retain the title, alongside cash prizes totaling over Sh550,000 for overall winners
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