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Pool A
Nakuru, Kisumu qualify for Christie Sevens quarters
Tournament top seeds Nakuru RFC aiming to add the Christie Sevens title to their Dala Sevens crown began the day with a narrow 19-14 win over Mombasa Polytechnic in Pool A. The Mombasa side held their own against Nakuru, falling short of claiming a famous scalp in Nakuru RFC.
The other Pool A match saw Kisumu RFC stroll to a 24-0 win over Catholic University.
Nakuru would then beat the fighting Catholic University 24-5 before finishing top of the pool with a 17-0 win over Kisumu RFC who had done enough to qualify for the main cup quarter final courtesy of that come from behind 15-12 win over Mombasa.
Pool B
Quins, Masinde Muliro top pool
Hosts Kenya Harlequin FC survived a shock 5-7 loss at the hands of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology to qualify top of Pool B. They had earlier labored to beat USIU 19-7 before turning on the style to beat Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology 29-5, a win that secured their berth in the main cup knock out.
The MMUST lads had earlier beaten JKUAT 17-7 before beating USIU 28-7, wins that actually secured their berth in the main cup quarters.
Pool C
Machine join Impala in quarters
Impala RFC topped Pool C, going unbeaten in their three pool matches, beating Mean Machine 31-5, Daystar 48-0 and surviving a Nondies scare in their 29-17 win.
Machine atoned for their dismal showing in Kisumu by making it to the main cup quarters. They made up for their loss to Impala by beating Nondies 34-5 and Daystar 35-0.
Pool D
KCB and Strath sail through
KCB topped this pool with a 100% record. They beat the Flames 42-0,Blak Blad 19-5 and Strathmore 14-10.
Strathmore beat Blak Blad 31-0 before disposing of the Flames 43-5,wins that brought them their quarter final berth.
Collated Day One Results
Nakuru 19 Mombasa 14
Kisumu 24 Catholic University 0
Quins 19 USIU 7
MMUST 17 JKUAT 7
Impala 31 Mean Machine 5
Nondies 31 Daystar 7
Strath 31 Blak Blad 0
KCB 42 Flames 0
Nakuru 24 Catholic 5
Kisumu 15 Mombasa 12
Quins 5 JKUAT 7
MMUST 28 USIU 7
Impala 48 Daystar 0
Nondies 5 Machine 34
Strath 45 Flames 5
KCB 19 Blak Blad 5
Mombasa 43 Catholic 5
USIU 0 JKUAT 7
Machine 35 Daystar 0
Blak 7 Flames 17
Nakuru 17 Kisumu 0
Quins 29 MMUST 5
Impala 29 Nondies 17
Strath 10 KCB 14
Sunday's Order of Play
Bowl Quarters
Mombasa V USIU
Flames V Daystar
Nondies V Blad
JKUAT V Catholic
Main Cup Quarters
Nakuru v MMUST
KCB v Machine
Impala v Strath
Quins v Kisumu
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