This archive report was first published on 31 August 2019.
On Sunday, Christie Sevens Main Cup quarterfinals will feature a thrilling matchup between champions Homeboyz and Mwamba at the RFUEA grounds.
Series leaders Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) will face Masinde Muliro University in another quarterfinal match.
Homeboyz, who are second in the Stanbic Bank National Sevens Series standings with 64 points, are likely to meet Mwamba, who are second with 69 points, in the Cup semi-finals.
This will be a crucial match for both teams, as it will determine their chances of winning the Christie Sevens title.
Homeboyz coach Simon Odongo expressed his team's hopes for the tournament, saying, "It is good and our hopes are still high. We are chasing a first win of the season and its possible to retain Christie Sevens if the boys put their feet firmly on the grounds."
On Saturday, defending champions Homeboyz, series leaders Kenya Commercial Bank, and Mwamba won their opening two matches to ease through to the main Cup quarter-finals.
Menengai Oilers also won their first two matches to reach the Cup quarter-finals of Christie Sevens, the penultimate leg of the Stanbic Bank National Sevens Series.
Homeboyz beat Kenya Harlequin 17-12 in their Pool"B" encounter, with Bush Mwale scoring a brace of tries.
Levi Amunga landed a hat-trick of tries as KCB thrashed Daystar Falcons 26-7 in their Pool "D" duel.
Menengai Oilers rolled over Northern Suburbs 29-21 after withstanding a second half assault in Pool "D".
