{"id":6101,"date":"2023-05-24T13:56:41","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T10:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rabsportsnews.com\/?p=6101"},"modified":"2023-06-02T20:55:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T17:55:04","slug":"kenya-and-uganda-rugby-legends-set-to-clash-in-the-battle-of-the-legends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rabsportsnews.com\/de\/kenya-and-uganda-rugby-legends-set-to-clash-in-the-battle-of-the-legends\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya and Uganda rugby legends set to clash in the Battle Of The Legends."},"content":{"rendered":"

Old rugby heads clinging onto what’s left of their youth are dusting off their boots for one more duty.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rugby fans set to fill up Kyadondo Rugby grounds this Saturday 27th<\/sup> May, 2023 for the long waited veterans unfinished business clash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The veterans game will bring back together the rugby legends from Kenya And Uganda to celebrate and relive their old rugby days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

With legends from both nations already in their camps training, we shall witness old rivalries back to tussle it this weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UGANDA LEGENDS SQAUD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Head Coach, Herbert Wafula is yet to announce the Uganda legends squad. The legends have been under the skies training including a warmup fixture against feeders’ team Bisons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PHOTO:<\/strong> Uganda rugby legend Sokee<\/strong> during the warm up fixture against Bisons in preparation for the legends clash<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis fixture is to bring back memories besides anything else and also to keep up. We have all gone separate ways, this gesture brings everybody together again. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We don\u2019t know where people went. Across the boarder it\u2019s a fundamental thing we get to know what\u2019s going on in our lives, families, work and social life.\u201d ~Black Pirates legend Emmanuel Biraro during an interview after one of the training session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

KENYA LEGENDS SQAUD NAMED<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PHOTO:<\/strong> Kenya Rugby legends during there fixture preparation <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On Monday the Kenya legends head coach Osacr Osir named his 25 rugby greats who are set to battle it out with the Uganda rugby legends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The squad that is captained my Eddie Omondi includes Andrew Amonde and Humphrey Kayange eho both former Kenya Rugby Sevens captains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 Man Kenya Rugby Legends Squad:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sean Edwards,Humphrey Kayange, F. Mutuku, George Mbaye, Edwins Makori, Eddie Omondi (Captain<\/strong>), Francis Theuri, P. Tyrrell, Lavin Asego, Solomon Munyua, Moses Mukabane, Michael Mutuku, Derrick Wamalwa, Lewi Maina, J Williams, Kevin Gachoka, L K’Opondo, Victor Sudi, Sean Omondi, Felix Oseimo,, Owino Odera, Andrew Amonde, Tito Oduk, George Asin, Oliver Mang’eni<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Finally the team is out for the most anticipated Rugby vets battle in the East African Region. The @LegendsNondies<\/a> will be travelling this week to play against Ugandan vets. Check poster for more details. #nondiesrugby<\/a> #nondiesat100<\/a> #legendsbynondies<\/a> #vets<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/8IO0UyKQix<\/a><\/p>— Nondescripts RFC (@Nondies) May 22, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>