Enterprise Cup: Reining champions Kabras face Quins in Round of 16 fixtures
Reigning Enterprise Cup champions Kabras RFC will kickstart their quest for a three peat against Kenya Harlequins with Homeboyz RFC facing Menengai Oilers in the other standout Round of 16 fixture.
Kabras RFC who are coming from a spectacular season that saw them also claim their second ever Kenya Cup title after coming from behind in a thrilling final to beat Menengai Oilers.
Quins who are on form having picked up six consecutive victories in the Kenya Cup will stand between Kabras’ title ambitions in their hope to reclaim the Cup they last won back in 2011.
The 1975 Kenya Cup champions, Nondescripts RFC #KenyaCup #ThrowbackThursday pic.twitter.com/Jlik6P1PUk
— Kenya Cup (@TheKenyaCup) February 16, 2023
2018 Enterprise Cup champions Homeboyz will face last season’s Kenya Cup finalists Menengai Oilers who are yet to lay their hands on the trophy of the oldest rugby competition in the country.
Both teams are currently on a torrid run of form with Homeboyz losing four straight games while Oilers are winless in the last two games.
UPDATE:
— Kenya Rugby (@OfficialKRU) February 15, 2023
The draw for the 2023 Enterprise Cup will be held on Thursday 16 February 2023. #EnterpriseCup pic.twitter.com/jy0dVsaybf
KCB RFC who are enduring a five-year Enterprise Cup drought received a kind draw in the Round of 16 as they face Championship outfit Western Bulls
Another interesting match up in the Round of 16 will see Strathmore Leos face the national men’s rugby Under 20 side, Chipu.
The Round of 16 action is slated for Saturday 18 March.