Shujaa hit Uganda again in Rugby Solidarity 7s

 Kenya national sevens side, Shujaa, got back to winning ways, thrashing neighbours Uganda 31-7 in the final pool match staged at Stellenbosch,South Africa in the second tournament of the Rugby Africa Solidarity Sevens.

Two tries from Billy Odhiambo and a try apiece from Herman Humwa, Daniel Taabu and Levy Amunga ensured Shujaa continued their dominance over the Uganda Cranes.

Billy Odhiambo easily beat his markers after a penalty to score the opening try of the game. Odiambo then got his second try of the game after Collins Injera picked the ball from the scrum, attacked Uganda’s blindside and passed to Odhiambo who crossed over the white line for Shujaa's second.

Injera then linked up with Tony Omondi who put Herman Humwa through for the third try that was successfully converted for a 19-0 lead. Nobert Okeny got the consolation try for Uganda just before the half time break for a 19-7 score.

In the second half, Daniel Taabu ran down the full length of the pitch from his own 22 to score the fourth try of the game. The fifth and final try of the game, which was successfully converted, was scored by Levy Amunga for a final 31-7 score line.

Shujaa will now face Blitzboks in the final ranking match at 1:10pm EAT.

Day one Pool Games Results

South Africa 2 28-7 Uganda

Kenya 7s 28-12 Zimbabwe

South Africa 2 12-19 Kenya 7s

Uganda 5-36 South Africa 1

Kenya 7s 7-38 South Africa 1

South Africa 2 31-5 Zimbabwe

South Africa 1 12-14 South 2

Uganda 7-19 Zimbabwe

Saturday fixtures

South Africa 1 36-0 Zimbabwe

Kenya 7s 31-7 Uganda