Kenya got off to a flying start in the IRB Dubai Sevens, beating Portugal 10-7 and France 14-5, to book their place in the Main Cup quarterfinals. The match against Portugal was a scrappy affair. Kenya struggled to find their footing despite winning the kick off. Anxiety by scrum-half Mike Wanjala saw him knock on and gift the possession to a very physical Portugal. The early initiative by Kenya was cancelled by Portugal who came back forcefully and pinned Kenya in their own half. The Portuguse then camped in Kenya’s 22 but were unable to score before Andrew Amonde knocked on the ball and...
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