Mean machine tackle Egerton in Varsity League semis
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- Machine also amassed 13 points, leaving Catholic to settle second with 11 points after they had they had whitewashed TUK 44-14 and UoE 23-6. UoE edged out TUK 23-0 to finish third.
- Machine led Catholic 16-3 at the break.
University of Nairobi’s Mean Machine take on Egerton University, while Blak Blad from Kenyatta are up against Catholic University of East Africa as the Varsity League enters semi-final stage on Saturday at the Egerton University grounds.
Blak Blad finished top of Pool “A” when they beat Egerton 27-6, while Machine rolled over Catholic 26-10 in the final round of Pool matches at the Catholic University of East Africa grounds on Saturday.
It was a clean run for Blak Blad, who are the reigning Varity Sevens champions, having beaten Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) and Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) 23-14 and 29-0 in the first and second round respectively.
Machine also emerged unscathed in Pool “B” after previously crushing University of Eldoret (UoE) and Technical University of Kenya (TUK) 27-18 and 31-0 respectively.
Blak Blad topped with 13 points followed by Egerton, who had earlier beaten Tum 12-11 and JKUAT 8-5, with eight points. JKUAT settled third on five points after they battle to silence Tum 19-18 on Saturday.
Machine also amassed 13 points, leaving Catholic to settle second with 11 points after they had they had whitewashed TUK 44-14 and UoE 23-6. UoE edged out TUK 23-0 to finish third.
Machine led Catholic 16-3 at the break.
