The Uganda Rugby Legends will be eying revenge as they host Kenya's Nondies Legends in a high-stakes 7s clash.
The stage is set for a high-stakes showdown as the Uganda Rugby Legends prepare to host their fierce rivals, the Kenya Nondescripts Legends, in a much-anticipated 7s clash on May 24 at Kyadondo Rugby Football Club in Kampala.
This clash offers more than just pride for the Ugandans who are out to break a disheartening losing streak against their Kenyan counterparts.
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Kenya's Dominance in Recent Encounters
The last meeting between the two sides was held in 2024 at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi, where the hosts edged out Uganda 24-15.
That followed Kenya’s 26-15 win in the opening leg, sealing a 50-30 aggregate triumph.
It marked the second consecutive year Kenya had dominated the home-and-away legends series. In 2023, the Kenyan Legends crushed Uganda with a commanding 69-18 aggregate score, underlining their superiority and extending their win streak.
Uganda Legends Set For Redemption
Playing on home turf at Kyadondo, a venue known for its electric atmosphere and passionate support, the Uganda Legends are aiming to reclaim lost glory.
The fixture promises not just a display of vintage rugby skill but also a celebration of East Africa’s rich rugby heritage, with some of the region's most celebrated players rekindling an age-old rivalry.
As preparations intensify, fans and rugby enthusiasts across Uganda are hopeful their legends can deliver a long-awaited win and begin to restore national pride in a series that has been one-sided in recent years.