Kenya’s sevens rugby teams return to action on Saturday, 9 October, as Safari 7s enters its second day at Nyayo National Stadium.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsShujaa will be targeting their first victory after a frustrating opening-day draw against South African invitational side Fast Forward 7s.Shujaa were held to a 21-21 draw in their opening match on Friday, 8 October after fighting back from an early deficit, while Kenya Morans registered an emphatic 40-12 win over Gel Squad 7s to make a strong start to their campaign.The hosts will be keen to build momentum on home soil as the tournament continues, with the men’s and women’s competitions featuring another packed schedule.Mixed fortunes for Kenyan teams as day one of Safari Sevens action concludesShujaa face Scotland before Uganda testShujaa begin their second day against Scotland at 12:37 pm, before taking on Uganda at 5:13 pm in their final match of the day.The Kenyan side will be looking to improve their start after conceding two early tries against Fast Forward 7s on Friday. Nygel Amaitsa, Glacious Owino and Elvis Olukusi scored as Shujaa recovered to secure a draw.##NAJAVA_MECA_10017201##The clash against Scotland offers Kenya an opportunity to register their first win, but they will need a sharper start and greater consistency across both halves. The evening encounter against Uganda will provide another stern test as they seek to strengthen their position in the competition.The Morans, meanwhile, face Wonder 7s at 10:57 am, before meeting Zimbabwe at 4:23 pm. They will be eager to maintain their attacking momentum after crossing the try line six times in their opening victory over Gel Squad 7s.Brian Tanga names coaches who shaped his trophy-laden career as he hangs bootsLionesses eye another winning dayIn the women’s competition, the Kenya Lionesses will be looking to extend their winning run after opening their campaign with a 19-5 victory over their Kenyan counterparts Junior Lionesses.The Lionesses face TUKS Women at 10:10 am before taking on Tunisia at 2:46 pm, with both matches offering the Kenyan side an opportunity to build on their positive start.Kenya Cubs, meanwhile, will be seeking redemption after suffering a narrow 17-15 defeat to Tunisia in their opening fixture. They face Uganda at 9:45 am, before taking on TUKS Women at 2:02 pm.The Junior Lionesses also have two fixtures lined up, starting against Tunisia at 9:20 am, before facing Uganda at 2:24 pm.From cricket to Kenya’s most lethal scrum-half: The story of Samuel AsatiSaturday’s fixturesMen – Round Two10:32 am: Zimbabwe vs Gel Squad 7s10:57 am: Kenya Morans vs Wonder 7s11:22 am: French Renegades vs Southern California Nomads11:47 am: Shogun vs Wellington Jaguars12:12 pm: Uganda vs SportPesa Forward Legends12:37 pm: Kenya Shujaa vs ScotlandWomen – Round Two9:20 am: Junior Lionesses vs Tunisia9:45 am: Uganda vs Kenya Cubs10:10 am: Kenya Lionesses vs TUKS WomenMen – Round Three3:08 pm: Gel Squad 7s vs Wonder 7s3:33 pm: Southern California Nomads vs Wellington Jaguars3:58 pm: SportPesa Forward Legends vs Scotland4:23 pm: Kenya Morans vs Zimbabwe4:48 pm: Shogun vs French Renegades5:13 pm: Kenya Shujaa vs UgandaWomen – Round Three2:02 pm: TUKS Women vs Kenya Cubs2:24 pm: Junior Lionesses vs Uganda2:46 pm: Kenya Lionesses vs Tunisia
11