Mwamba RFC

Mwamba RFC

Full name	Mwamba Rugby Football Club
Union	Kenya Rugby Football Union
Founded	1977
Location	Nairobi, Kenya
Region	Nairobi Province
Ground(s)	Nairobi Railway Club
Chairman	Alvas Onguru
Coach(es)	John Mbai
Captain(s)	Salaton Muturi
League(s)	Kenya Cup
Team kit

Mwamba Rugby Football Club, also known as Mwamba RFC(KULABU), is a Kenyan rugby union club based in Nairobi. The club was founded in 1977 with the aim of promoting rugby among indigenous Kenyans when the game was still dominated by the whites in Kenya. The club played at the Nairobi Railway Club next to Uhuru Park since its formation. It plays in the Kenya Cup, the top-level rugby competition in Kenya.^[1]

History

Mwamba Rugby Football Club was founded in 1977, aiming to promote rugby among indigenous Kenyans, in a sport that was dominated by white settlers and expatriates. The club was set up in the centre of Nairobi, so that it was easily accessible to all Kenyans who wished to play the game. The club choose to wear black jerseys, black shorts and black socks as their kit.

Notable players

• Collins Injera
• Humphrey Kayange
• Lavin Asego
• Dennis Ombachi
• Horace Otieno
• George Mbaye
• Edgar Omondi
• Kevin Wambua
• Charles Omondi

References

1. http://www.mwambarugby.com/historyMain.html

External links

• Mwamba Rugby Football Club