{"id":142581,"date":"2026-05-29T19:02:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T19:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/hsbc-7s-world-championship-dicey-affair-for-shujaa-after-south-africa-loss\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T19:02:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T19:02:43","slug":"hsbc-7s-world-championship-dicey-affair-for-shujaa-after-south-africa-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/hsbc-7s-world-championship-dicey-affair-for-shujaa-after-south-africa-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"HSBC 7\u2019S World Championship: dicey affair for Shujaa after South Africa loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The national rugby sevens team Shujaa hopes of advancing to the main cup quarter finals of the ongoing HSBC Sevens World Championship in Valladolid were dimmed after losing 14-0 to South Africa during their second group A match played in Valladolid.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was the second successive defeat for Shujaa after falling 15-10 to Australia and now face an uphill task of advancing to the knock out phase.<\/p>\n<p>Shilton Van Wyk and \u00a0Sebaastian Job \u00a0scored converted tries to grab the emphatic victory.<\/p>\n<p>Kenya \u00a0will face Great Brittain on Saturday in their final group A fixture. After two opening matches Kenya is ranked bottom of group A with one point while South Africa tops the group with 6 points.<\/p>\n<p>Australia and Great Britain are placed second and third respectively.<\/p>\n<p>After the Valladolid leg,teams will head to Bordeaux for the final leg of the World Championship scheduled 5th-7th June.<\/p>\n<p>Bottom four teams on the 12 team standings will be relegated to the lower tier.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/hsbc-7s-world-championship-dicey-affair-for-shujaa-after-south-africa-loss\/\">HSBC 7\u2019S World Championship: dicey affair for Shujaa after South Africa loss<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC Digital<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The national rugby sevens team Shujaa hopes of advancing to the main cup quarter finals of the ongoing HSBC Sevens World Championship in Valladolid were dimmed after losing 14-0 to South Africa during their second group A match played in Valladolid. It was the second successive defeat for Shujaa after falling 15-10 to Australia and [&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-142581","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\/142581","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=142581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}