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Kenya Make a Good Start in the HSBC SVNS 2 Nairobi

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Last updated: February 14, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Kenya Make a Good Start in the HSBC SVNS 2 Nairobi
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Fresh from a dominant Saturday morning performance where they brushed aside Canada 29-12
The men’s national 7s team, Shujaa, made a fine start start on home soil, by posting two wins on day one of the in the HSBC SVNS 2 Nairobi leg on Saturday, February 14th, 2026 afternoon at Nyayo National Stadium. Fresh from a dominant Saturday morning performance where they brushed aside Canada 29-12, Kevin Wambua’s charges sealed their second victory of the day with a commanding 33-0 triumph over Belgium Assistant captain Samuel Asati capitalized on a scrum-half opportunity just meters from the Belgian try line, calmly dotting down. Nygel Amaitsa slotted in the conversion for a 7-0 lead in just two minutes into the clash. After Kenya secured a scrum in their own 22, Ojwang received a slick offload, spotted a gap in Belgium’s defence and sliced through before touching down between the posts. Amaitsa once again made no mistake with the extras to hand Kenya a 14-0 cushion. Moments before halftime, Shujaa struck twice in quick succession. Asati offloaded to Kevin Wekesa, who finished clinically, before speedster Patrick Odongo burst through the Belgian backline to score under the sticks. With both conversions successful, Kenya headed into the break cruising at 26-0. Substitute Floyd Wabwire added to Kenya’s tally after coming on for Odongo. David Nyangige, making his debut, calmly converted to wrap up a polished performance. Meanwhile, Shujaa will take on Germany as they aim to preserve their flawless record at home. Meanwhile, the Kenya Lionesses fell short in their second fixture of the day against a resolute China Women’s 7s side, narrowly going down 15-12. The Simon Odongo charges had one mission, to extend their dominance after claiming their first win of the day, narrowly edging Brazil 15–12. Next, the Lionesses will wrap up their day hoping to finish on a high when they face their African counterparts, South Africa, in the afternoon. HSBC SVNS 2 Nairobi – Saturday 14 February Results 09:00 – China 7s 10-20 Argentina 7s 09:22 – Spain 7s 12-14 South Africa 7s 09:44 – Brazil 7s 12-15 Kenya 7s 12:02 – Spain 7s 17-19 Argentina 7s 12:24 – Brazil 7s 12-0 South Africa 7s 12:46 – China 7s 15-12 Kenya 7s 15:04 – Brazil 7s vs Argentina 7s 15:26 – China 7s vs Spain 7s 15:48 – Kenya 7s vs South Africa 7s Men’s Matches 10:06 – USA 7s 40-0 Belgium 7s 10:28 – Uruguay 7s 14-19 Germany 7s 10:50 – Kenya 7s 29-12 Canada 7s 13:08 – Uruguay 7s 14-17 USA 7s 13:30 – Germany 7s 26-17 Canada 7s 13:52 – Kenya 7s 33-0 Belgium 7s 16:10 – USA 7s vs Canada 7s 16:32 – Uruguay 7s vs Belgium 7s 16:54 – Kenya 7s vs Germany 7s

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