The Kenya Cup defending Champions kick off the 2018/2019 season with Menengai Oilers at the RFUEA Grounds at 4:00pm. Oilers were promoted to the top tier after finishing the 2017/2018 as the Championship runners up falling to Mean Machine in the final.
This match will be aired live on Bamba Sports immediately after the Menengai Cream Homeboyz RFC and Nondescript RFC match that kicks off at 2:00pm in the same venue. The other four Kenya Cup fixtures on day one see Kabras Sugar RFC host Mean Machine at the ASK Kakamega Showgrounds, Resolution Impala Saracens welcome Blakblad at the Impala Grounds while Top Fry Nakuru travel to Madaraka to play Strathmore Leos. All the Kenya Cup matches will kick off at 4:00pm.
The Kenya Harlequins and Stanbic Mwamba match will be played on Sunday at 4:00pm at the RFUEA Grounds. The match was moved to Sunday to allow the Kenya Harlequins Fraternity to lay their fallen brother, David ‘Muttley’ Gitau to rest as his burial will be on Saturday 17th November.
17th Nov Kenya Cup Fixtures
KCB v Menengai Oilers – RFUEA Grounds at 4:00pm
Homeboyz vs Nondies – RFUEA Grounds at 2:00pm
Impala vs Blakblad – Impala Grounds at 4:00pm
Kabras vs Mean Machine – ASK Showgrounds Kakamega at 4:00pm
Strathmore vs Nakuru – Madaraka at 4:00pm
Sunday, 18th Nov
Kenya Harlequins vs Stanbic Mwamba – RFUEA Grounds at 4:00pm
17th November – Eric Shirley Shield
KCB II vs Menengai Oilers II 12 pm RFUEA Grounds
Menengai Cream Homeboyz RFC II vs Nondescripts II 10 am RFUEA Grounds
Kabras Sugar II vs Mean Machine II 2pm Kakamega ASK
Resolution Impala Saracens II vs BlakBlad II 2 pm Impala Club
Strathmore Leos II vs Top Fry Nakuru RFC II 2 pm Strathmore Uni Madaraka
18th November 2018
Kenya Harlequins II vs Stanbic Mwamba II 2 pm RFUEA Grounds
Championship League
In the KRU Championship league, Coast Region will host two matches as the Regional Logistics Mombasa RFC will host Ngong RFC at the Mombasa Sports Club while South Coast Pirates welcome the Catholic Monks at the St. Joseph Primary School Ukunda.
The Rift Valley Region will also have two matches taking place at the Egerton University Njoro when Egerton Wasps play USIU and University of Eldoret host Kisumu RFC at UoE Eldoret. The last two fixtures in this league see Resolution Kisii RFC host Kitale at the Gusii Stadium while MMUST host Western Bulls at the school’s pitch.
The Championship matches will kick off at 4:00pm in their respective venues.
Mombasa vs Ngong – 4 pm Mombasa SC
Egerton Wasps vs USIU – 4 pm Egerton Uni Njoro
SC Pirates vs Catholic Monks – 4 pm St Joseph Pri Ukunda
Kisii vs Kitale – 4 pm Gusii stadium
UOE vs Kisumu – 4 pm UOE Eldoret
MMUST vs Western Bulls – 4 pm MMUST Kakamega
Nationwide League
The Nationwide matches will kick off in all the regions Countrywide as follows
Nairobi Region Universities
TUK vs Administration Police – 2 pm Catholic Uni Karen
Stingers vs Pioneer – 3 pm Railways
Daystar Falcons vs MultiMedia – 3pm Daystar Athi River
Cooperative Uni vs Nazarene – 3 pm Cooperative Karen
Moh Spice vs KCA – 3 pm East Africa School Embakasi
Nairobi Region Clubs
Northern Suburbs vs Catholic II – 4 pm Catholic Uni Karen
Swara vs Masaku – 12pm Impala Club
Makueni vs Dagoretti Bulldogs – 3 pm Makueni Boys
Comras vs Stormers – 3pm Kibiko Sec Ngong
18th November 2018
Vandals vs Shamas – 11 am RFUEA Grounds
Central Region
Kiambu vs Karatina – 3 pm KU
MKU Thika vs Kimathi – 3 pm MKU Thika
Embu vs JKUAT – 3pm Izaak Walton
Chuka vs Thika – 3pm Chuka Uni
Meru vs Muranga – 3pm Meru National Polytecnic
Nanyuki vs Zetec – 3pm Nanyuki Sports Club
Rift Valley Region
Moi University BYE
Eldoret vs Kabarak – 3 pm Eldoret Sports Club
Nakuru KITI vs Laikipia – 3pm Nakuru KITI
Molo vs Kericho – 3pm Molo Sec School
KPA Eldoret vs Nandi – 3pm KPA Eldoret
Western Region
Bungoma vs Citam Kisumu – 3pm Bungoma High
Sigalagala vs Siaya – 3 pm Jaramogi
Webuye vs Mbale – 3 pm Webuye DEB
Sheywe vs Maseno – 3 pm Bull Ring Kakamega
Homabay vs Jaramogi – 3 pm Homabay High
Coast Region
TUM vs Coast Raiders – 3 pm TUM Grounds Mombasa
Spartans vs Malindi – 3 pm TBC
SC Buccaneers vs Shepherds – 2 pm St Josephs Ukunda
Taita Taveta vs Pwani Sharks – 3 pm Dawson Stadium Wundanyi