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Kisii School to battle Kegati in rugby contests

Chweya does not expect a tough game against Kegati.

In Summary

• Kisii School coach Hesbon Chweya said the team is ready for the game.

• Some boys remained in school during the half time. We trained well and we expect to play well Kegat — Chweya.

Kisii School will today face Senior Chief Musa Nyandusi Kegati in the Kisii Central Sub County rugby 15s and 7s finals.

Kisii School coach Hesbon Chweya said the team is ready for the games, having extended their training into the just-ended mid-term break.

"We have trained really well and expect to play well against Kegati,” said Chweya. “We don’t expect a tough game against them. Real competition will be at the county level.”

Chweya said their main opponents in 15s rugby at the county level are upcoming Nduru Boys and Cardinal Otunga High School, Mosocho while in 7s, Nyabigena Boys and Nyamagwa Boys will likely give them a run for their money.

Kisii School was initially banned from the games for fielding an ineligible but this was lifted by the Ministry of Education two weeks ago.

At the same time, Gucha and Kitutu Central sub-counties will hold their championships today and tomorrow.

Kisii County Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association secretary general Geoffrey Nyantika said the games will be staged at Tendere Boys and Cardinal Otunga High School, Mosocho.

“The two sub-counties did not hold their games two weeks ago due to financial constraints. They will now select their teams for the county competitions level on Tuesday and Wednesday,” said Nyantika.

The County championships will be held between March 4 and 7 at Kisii School and Cardinal Otunga High School, Mosocho.

Cardinal Otunga will host the athletics competitions both cross country and track and field, where Mogonga PAG High School which is one of the camps which is training athlete for the World Under 20 is expected to dominate.