Christie 7s: Kabras outclass Club Afrique as Strathmore make semis return

Kabras RFC booked their place in the semifinals of the 60th Christie 7s after overcoming Club Afrique 24-12 in a quarterfinal clash played on Sunday, 13 September, at the RFUEA Grounds.Download Our Mozzart Sport App for More NewsThe Sugarmen were forced to come from behind after Club Afrique made a blistering start to the contest, scoring two quick tries to take a 12-0 lead and put Kabras under early pressure.Club Afrique looked sharp in the opening exchanges, capitalizing on their opportunities to establish a two-score advantage before Kabras finally found their way onto the scoreboard.##NAJAVA_MECA_9952681##Rayvon Ambale sparked the Sugarmen’s fightback when he crossed for their opening try, with Jackson Siketi adding the conversion to cut the deficit to 12-7.Kabras carried the momentum into the second half and continued to apply pressure as Club Afrique struggled to contain their attacking threat.Derrick Ashiundu then crossed for Kabras’ second try, with Ambale converting to bring the Sugarmen level.With the match finely poised, Ambale produced another telling contribution, scoring his second try of the contest to put Kabras in front for the first time.Mozzart Bet Cup: Julien Mette admits Tusker will take ‘dirty goal’ against KCBMatthias Osimbo then put the result beyond doubt when he crossed for Kabras’ fourth try, completing the comeback and sending the Sugarmen into the last four with a 24-12 victory.The victory sets up a semifinal clash against Menengai Oilers, who also secured their place in the last four after coming from behind to defeat Mwamba RFC 28-21.KCB Rugby will face Strathmore Leos in the other semifinal after the defending side dispatched NYS Spades 31-5, while Strathmore edged Daystar Falcons 15-14.KCB dominated NYS from the opening exchanges, with Vincent Onyala opening the scoring after catching the NYS defense napping before Asati added another try. Rising Stars coach reveals secret to avoiding youth squad chaosNYS struggled to get into KCB territory, with the bankers maintaining control through to the final whistle.For Strathmore, the semifinal return continues their impressive run on the National Sevens Circuit. The Leos last reached the quarterfinals at the Kabeberi 7s, where they went on to reach the final before losing to KCB Rugby.##NAJAVA_MECA_9953024##The Christie 7s semifinals will therefore see KCB Rugby take on Strathmore Leos, while Kabras Sugar faces Menengai Oilers for a place in the final.

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