{"id":102519,"date":"2024-11-16T18:03:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T18:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/11\/16\/kenya-edges-out-uganda-to-retain-elgon-cup\/"},"modified":"2024-11-16T18:03:02","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T18:03:02","slug":"kenya-edges-out-uganda-to-retain-elgon-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/kenya-edges-out-uganda-to-retain-elgon-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya edges out Uganda to retain Elgon Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>The National men\u2019s 15 aside Rugby team,the Kenya Simbas have retained the Elgon cup trophy after mauling the\u00a0 Uganda Cranes 21-5 in the second leg match played today at \u00a0the Kings Park in Kampala, Uganda .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ephraim Oduor,Vice captain Eugene Sifuna and youngster Andy Cole Omollo scored the all important\u00a0 tries for the Kenyan team coached by Jerome Paarwaters as Timothy Okwemba made sure the conversions went through.<\/p>\n<p>Uganda earned their consolation through Sydney Gongokyo.<\/p>\n<p>The Kenya Simbas\u00a0 went into the match determined to give it all after they narrowly won the first leg 27-25 in a thrilling contest played at the RFUEA Grounds a week ago.<\/p>\n<p>Their determination bore fruit as they were crowned the Elgon cup champions for another consecutive year after a\u00a0 48-30\u00a0 aggregate win over the Uganda cranes.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/kenya-edges-out-uganda-to-retain-elgon-cup\/\">Kenya edges out Uganda to retain Elgon Cup<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/kenya-edges-out-uganda-to-retain-elgon-cup\/\">Kenya edges out Uganda to retain Elgon Cup<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The National men\u2019s 15 aside Rugby team,the Kenya Simbas have retained the Elgon cup trophy after mauling the\u00a0 Uganda Cranes 21-5 in the second leg match played today at \u00a0the Kings Park in Kampala, Uganda . Ephraim Oduor,Vice captain Eugene Sifuna and youngster Andy Cole Omollo scored the all important\u00a0 tries for the Kenyan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}