Africa-Press – Kenya. Shujaa’ s chances of advancing to the Main Cup quarterfinals went up in smoke following their 14-10 loss to Scotland in the Seville Sevens on Saturday.
It was the second consecutive defeat for Kenya at the hands of the Scots who had earlier beaten them 17-12 in Malaga last weekend.
A well-taken try by Gavin Lowe — which was not converted — handed the Scots a 5-0 lead.
Vincent Onyala levelled matters for Kenya with the match tied at 5-5 at the interval.
The Scots came out firing on all cylinders and it wasn’t long before Ross McCann crossed the whitewash with Harvey Elms adding the conversion for 12-5.
Kenya rallied and Johnstone Olindi finally scored to reduce the deficit to 12-10 with an unconverted try.
Shujaa rallied for a third try but the Scottish defence held firm to close out the win.
Innocent Simiyu’s charges will now play in the classification matches on Sunday for the second consecutive weekend.
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