Njoro, Kenya -University of Johannesburg (South Africa) are the Kings of Rugby sevens Champions on their first time of participating after edging Kenyatta University’s Blak Blad 17-14 in the final played on 22nd October 2016 at Egerton University, Njoro - Kenya.
They came all the way from South Africa to Join Makerere University (Uganda) as the only two foreign teams and dominated over the two days by registering massive wins. They made their intentions known after a resounding wins over as they sailed through the event unbeaten. Egerton University finished third. The University of Nairobi won the Plate , South Eastern Kenya University took home the Bowl with Multi Media University securing the shield.
The winner took home 150,000KES (1500USD) with the finalist taking 75,000 (750USD).
The 2014 edition was won by Strathmore University, while Kenyatta University were the 2015 winner.
(Source: FASU website)