MEMO
To : All Nationwide Clubs
From : Thomas Odundo – Director Of Rugby
Date : 27th February 2018
Subject : 2018 Nationwide Regional Knock Outs
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Nairobi Region
As the League games concludes on 10th March 2018;
1. The top 4 Clubs from each conference will qualify for the Nairobi Region Quarter Finals
2. The Quarter Final will be played on 17th March 2018 and as follows;
QF1 Number 1(Universities) vs Number 4 (Clubs)
QF2 Number 1(Clubs) vs Number 4 (Universities)
QF3 Number 2(Universities) vs Number 3 (Clubs)
QF4 Number 2(Clubs) vs Number 3 (Universities)
3. The Quarter Finals will be played in a one off and the teams that finish Number 1 and Number 2 in the conferences will host the Quarter Finals respectively
4. The Semi Finals ;
SFI Winner QF1 VS Winner QF4
SF2 Winner QF2 VS Winner QF3
5. The Finals will be played at a KRU Designated Venue on 7th April 2018
6. To this effect all Nairobi Region Clubs are required to complete all their postponed matches by 8th March 2018
Rift Valley Region
As the League games concludes on 7th April 2018;
7. The top 4 Clubs will qualify for the Rift Valley Semi Finals
8. The Semi Final will be played on 14th April 2018 and as follows;
SF1 Number 1vs Number 4
SF2 Number 2 vs Number 3
9. The Semi Finals will be played in a one off and the teams that finish Number 1 and Number 2 in will host the Semi Finals respectively
10. The Finals will be played at a KRU Designated Venue on 21st April 2018
11. To this effect all Rift Valley Region Clubs are required to complete all their postponed matches by 24th March 2018
Central Region
As the League games concludes on 10th March 2018;
12. The top 4 Clubs will qualify for the Central Region Semi Finals
SF1 Number 1vs Number 4
SF2 Number 2 vs Number 3
13. The Semi Finals will be played in a one off and the teams that finish Number 1 and Number 2 in will host the Semi Finals respectively
14. The Finals will be played at a KRU Designated Venue on 24th March 2018
15. To this effect all Central Region Clubs are required to complete all their postponed matches by 8th March 2018
Western Region
As the League games concludes on 7th April 2018;
16. The top 2 Clubs will qualify for the Western Region Semi Finals
17. The Semi Final will be played on 14th April 2018 and 21st April 2018 as follows;
14th April 2018
SF1 Number 2(Western) vs Number 1 (Nyanza)
SF2 Number 2 (Nyanza) vs Number 1(Western)
21st April 2018
SF1 Number 1 (Nyanza) vs Number 2(Western)
SF2 Number 1(Western) vs Number 2 (Nyanza
18. The Semi Finals will be played in a home and away format and the teams that have the highest aggregate will qualify for the Finals
19. The Finals will be played at a KRU Designated Venue on 28th April 2018
20. To this effect all Western Region Clubs are required to complete all their postponed matches by 24th March 2018
Coast Region
As the League games concludes on 17th March 2018;
21. The top 2 Clubs will qualify for the Coast Region Finals
F1 Number 2 vs Number 1
F2 Number 1 vs Number 2
22. The Finals will be played in a home and away format and the teams that have the highest aggregate will win the Coast Region Nationwide League
23. To this effect all Western Region Clubs are required to complete all their postponed matches by 8th March 2018
KRU National Nationwide Knock Out Format will be discussed and shared with the clubs before 9th March 2018
Thomas Odundo
Director Of Rugby- Kenya Rugby Union
This document is available for download on https://www.kru.co.ke/download/memo-nationwide-regional-knockouts-2017-18/
