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School Games: St. Peter’s Mumias, Kinale Girls crowned KSSSA Rugby 7s champions

Reading Time: 2min | Fri. 01.08.25. | 20:23

Koyonzo had led for most of the match, but a last-minute lapse in defense saw St. Peter’s snatch victory and lift the title in front of a euphoric crowd.

St. Peter’s Mumias and Kinale Girls are the new rugby sevens kings and queens of the 2025 KSSSA National Term Two Games after thrilling final performances at the Bull Ring in Kakamega.

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Kinale Girls made history by winning their maiden title in only the second edition of the girls' rugby 7s competition. The Central Region champions stunned defending champions St. Joseph’s Girls Kitale 17-5 in a clinical final performance.

Kinale dominated from the outset, utilising their pace and structure to dismantle the former title holders.

Their standout player, Rose Waithera, was deservedly named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player (MVP), having been instrumental throughout the competition.

In the boys’ category, St. Peter’s Mumias delivered one of the most dramatic finishes of the tournament, scoring a late try and conversion to edge out Koyonzo High School 14-12 in a hotly contested all-Western final.

Koyonzo had led for most of the match, but a last-minute lapse in defense saw St. Peter’s snatch victory and lift the title in front of a euphoric crowd.

Clinton Njenga of St. Peter’s was named MVP for the boys’ category, following his brilliant individual displays and his pivotal role in the final.

Full Results

Girls’ Main Cup Semifinals:

St. Joseph’s 10–07 Paul Harris

Kinale 30–07 St. Theresa

Girls’ Final:

Kinale 17–05 St. Joseph’s

Girls’ 3rd Place Playoff:

St. Theresa 17–00 Paul Harris

Boys’ Main Cup Semifinals:

Bwake 05–12 Koyonzo

Bungoma 10–12 St. Peter’s Mumias

Boys’ Final:

St. Peter’s Mumias 14–12 Koyonzo

Boys’ 3rd Place Playoff:

Bungoma 07–05 Bwake

Placement Matches

Girls – 5th Place Semifinals:

Eregi 10–19 Mwiira

Girls – 5th Place Final:

Kimobo 00–07 Mwiira

Boys – 5th Place Semifinals

Kimobo 10–05 Tigo

Musingu 14–00 Nairobi School

Lenana 05–26 St. Mary’s Yala

Boys – 5th Place Final:

Musingu 05–10 St. Mary’s Yala

9th Place Semifinals – Boys:

Sigoti 12–00 Myagichende

Gituamba 00–14 Mandira

Gede 00–19 Anjego

9th Place Final – Boys:

Anjego 07–05 Laiser Hill

9th Place Semifinals – Girls:

Laiser Hill 12–07 MPESA Foundation

9th Place Final – Girls:

Sigoti 05–07 Madira

13th Place Semifinals – Girls:

Igoji 07–00 Mbagathi

Shimba 00–10 Karen C

13th Place Final – Girls:

Igoji 07–12 Karen C

13th Place Semifinals – Boys:

Marsabit 00–10 Bishop

Kitondo 05–00 Alliance

13th Place Final – Boys:

Bishop 00–17 Kitondo

MVP Honours

Girls MVP: Rose Waithera – Kinale Girls

Boys MVP: Clinton Njenga – St. Peter’s Mumias


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Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA)KoyonzoSt. Peter’s MumiasKinale GirlsKinale Secondary School

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