African derby as Shujaa battle Springboks in Dubai quarters

The East Africans saw off Canada 26-14 in their final pool match after losing the first two encounters to USA (24-21) and Australia (21-14).

In Summary

•The East Africans saw off Canada 26-14 in their final pool match after losing the first two encounters to USA (24-21) and Australia (21-14).

Shujaaa players celebrate winning the Safari Sevens crown at Nyayo Stadium
Shujaaa players celebrate winning the Safari Sevens crown at Nyayo Stadium
Image: ERICK BARASA

Kenya will face South Africa in the Main Cup quarterfinal at the Dubai on Saturday.

This is after Shuja qualified for the last eight as one the best third-place finishers off the preliminaries in a second consecutive tournament at the Sevens Stadium.

The East Africans saw off Canada 26-14 in their final pool match after losing the first two encounters to USA (24-21) and Australia (21-14).

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