Source: Alex Burbano

A great occasion in Nairobi!

World Cup Qualifier – Kenya v Colombia It was an unforgettable occasion for the new-look World Cup in Nairobi’s national stadium. Kenya’s Lionesses met Los Tucanes from Colombia for the first time after an infinity of delay. On the result would hang their hopes for a place in the final stages in New Zealand. It

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Source: Alex Burbano / Fecorugby and Arigi Obiero

Colombia keep World Cup dream alive

Las Tucanes winger Maria Arzuga scores all of her side’s points as Colombia beat Kenya 16-15 to win their first test in nearly 18 months and secure a place at the Final Qualification Tournament. On a bright, sunny day in Nairobi, Kenya and Colombia came together for the first time in a women’s international to

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Dates confirmed for 2022 Rugby World Cup

Matches will take place between 8 October–12 November, 2022 in Auckland and Whangārei RWC 2021 tournament window increases from 35 to 43 days (including 5 days ahead of first match) Match schedule prioritises player welfare with five-day minimum rest days Revamped format with all fixtures to be played on weekends with triple-header matches scheduled per

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Spain accuses Ireland

It is sad in the extreme to hear of Spain’s dissatisfaction with a recent decision to postpone their World Cup qualifier with Ireland. José Antonio Barrio, head coach of Las Leonas, roundly blames the IRFU and World Rugby for underhand dealings. Ireland asked for a delay to the match. Spain considers the reasons they offered

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