Kenya national rugby league team

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Not to be confused with Kenya national rugby union team.
Kenya
Team information
Governing body
RegionEurope
CaptainDominic Mose
Uniforms
First colours
Team results
First international
 Kenya 34–24 Italy 
(Watamu, Kenya 25 March 2014)
Biggest win
 Kenya 34-24 Italy 
(Watamu, 25 March 2014)
Biggest defeat
N/A
World Cup
Appearances0

The Kenya national rugby league team represent Kenya in the sport of rugby league football. The goal was to qualify into 2025 Rugby League World Cup for the first time.

History[]

They made their international rugby league debut against Italy where Kenya defeated them 34-24 in front of over 5000 fans at a local primary school in Watamu.[1] The team was hastily formed from selection of local rugby union players. They were introduced to the rules and regulations in rugby league for merely one week before the match.[2]

2014 Squad[]

2014 Kenya Squad
First team squad Coaching staff
  • 14

Head coach



Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice captain(s)

Updated: 24 May 2014
Source(s): debut match 2014

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Rugby league is a big hit in Kenya". LOVE RUGBY LEAGUE. 2014-03-26. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  2. ^ Ayodi, Ayumba (2020-06-20). "Finally, time ripe for rugby league". Daily Nation. Retrieved 2020-08-08.

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