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The commencement of the Safari 7s at RFUEA Grounds witnessed a standout performance from Kenya Morans who got a 24-0 win against Western Province select.

Floyd Wabwire’s swift try within the first two minutes set the tone, and another contribution from him, coupled with a well-executed play involving Ronnie Omondi and Benson Salem, resulted in a comfortable 17-0 halftime lead.

Kenya Morans 4th try in Safari 7s

Austine Sikutwa added another try in the second half, securing Morans’ 24-0 victory.

Uganda showcased dominance in the opening round with an emphatic 35-0 win against South Africa All Stars.

Roy Kizito, Okeny Sexton (2) and Aaron Ofoywroth (2) were among the try-scorers, and Ofoywroth’s successful conversions solidified Uganda’s comprehensive 35-0 victory.

Other Safari 7s results

In a separate match, Samurai triumphed over National 7s Circuit champions with a final score of 17-5. Despite their early 7-0 lead, Samurai faced a setback with a yellow card, allowing KCB to score just before halftime through William Opaka. The second half saw Samurai secure two tries, culminating in a 17-5 win.

Red Wailers, featuring notable players like Stephen Osumba and Fidel Oloo, kicked off their campaign with a hard-fought 14-12 win against Tropics 7s.

Osumba’s opening try was answered by Tropics, resulting in a leveled 7-7 score. However, Joseph Ndunde’s pivotal try, converted by Andrew Matoka, sealed Red Wailers’ narrow 14-12 victory.

Day One Order of Play | Saturday, November 18, 2023
Women: Uganda v Tropic 7s | 8:30 a.m
Women: Lionesses v TUKS 7s | 8:52 a.m
Men:Red Wailers v Tropic 7s | 9:14 a.m
Men:Uganda vs SA all stars | 9:36 a.m
Men :Moran vs Western Province | 9:58 a.m
Men:samurai vs KCB |10:20 a.m
Women:Cubs vs Tuks |10:42 a.m
Women:Uganda vs Lionesses | 11:04 a.m
Men:Shujaa vs SA all stars| 11:46 a.m
Men:Red wailers vs Uganda | 12:08 p.m
Men:Germany vs KCB | 12:30 p.m
Men:Morans vs Samurai| 12:52 p.m
Women:Lionesses vs Cubs| 1:14 p.m
Women:Tuks vs Tropic 7s | 1:36 p.m
Men:Uganda vs Shujaa | 1:58 p.m
Men:SA all stars vs Tropic 7s | 2:20 p.m
Men:Samurai vs Germany| 2:42 p.m
Men:KCB vs Western Province | 3:04 p.m
Women:Tuks vs Uganda | 3:46 p.m
Women:Tropic7s vs Cubs|4:08 p.m
Men:SA All stars vs Red Wailers | 4:30 p.m
Men:Tropic 7s vs Shujaa | 4:52 p.m
Men:KCB vs Morans |5:14 p.m
Men:Western Province vs Germany| 5:36 p.m

Day Two order of play| Sunday, November 19, 2023
Men:Tropic 7s vs Uganda |10:00 a.m
Men:Shujaa vs Red Wailers |10:22 a.m
Men:Western Province vs Samurai| 10:44 a.m
Men:Germany vs Morans | 11:06 a.m
Women:Tropic 7s vs Lionesses|11:28 a.m
Women:Cubs vs Uganda| 11:50 a.m

Men Cup semis : 1st pool B vs 2nd pool A |12:12 p.m
Men Cup semis :1st pool A VS 2nd pool B |12:34 p.m

Men 5th Semis :3rd pool B vs 4th pool A |12:56 p.m
Men 5th semis:3rd pool A vs 4th pool B|1:18 p.m

Women semis:1st WA vs 4th WA |1:40 p.m
Women semis :2nd WA vs 3rd WA |2:02 p.m

Men 9th and 10th:5th pool A vs loser 34|2:44 p.m

Men 7th and 8th:Loser 33 vs Winner 32 |3:06 p.m

Mens 5th Final :Winner 33 vs Winner 34|3:28 p.m

Women 3rd and 4th :Loser 35 vs Loser 36 |3:50 p.m

Mens 3rd and 4th: Loser 31 vs Loser 32|4:12 p.m

Womens final :Winner 35 vs winner 36|4:37 p.m

Main Final:Winner 31 vs Winner 32 | 5:02 p.m