KRU revises National Sevens Circuit dates

The Kenya Rugby Union has pushed the start of the 2022 National Sevens Circuit by two weeks and will now kick off on Saturday 21 May with the George Mwangi Kabeberi Memorial 7s which will be held at a yet to be confirmed venue.

Nairobi’s RFUEA Ground will play host to the Christie 7s a week later with Kakamega, Mombasa, Kisumu  and Nakuru hosting the subsequent rounds of the competition.

First played in 1999,The National Sevens Circuit is an annual series of  rugby sevens tournaments run by the Kenya Rugby Union in conjunction with host clubs featuring teams from across the country. Teams compete for the National Sevens Circuit title by accumulating points based on their finishing position in each tournament.

Revised National Sevens Circuit Schedule

21/22 May: George Mwangi Kabeberi Memorial 7s, TBC

28/29 May: Christie 7s, RFUEA Ground, Nairobi

11/12 June: Kakamega 7s, The Bull Ring, Kakamega

18/19 June: Driftwood 7s, Mombasa Sports Club, Mombasa

2/3 July: Dala 7s, Jomo Kenyatta Stadium, Kisumu

9/10 Jul: Prinsloo 7s, Nakuru Athletic Club, Nakuru