The playoff pairings in the second tier KRU Championship are now known following completion of the league phase on Saturday 12 March 2022.
Ukunda based side South Coast Pirates as well as first timers Shamas secured the top two berths with Catholic Monks and Mean Machine completing the semifinalist list.
South Coast Pirates pulled off a narrow 14-11 victory away to Kabarak University while Shamas registered a massive 37-18 victory over three time Kenya Cup champions Mean Machine.
Catholic Monks made it to the playoffs and in the process condemning Northern Suburbs to relegation with a 33-8 victory.
Western Bulls narrowly missed out on the playoffs despite a 16-9 victory over Kisumu in rugby’s mashemeji derby.
USIU Martials won away, defeating hosts Eldoret 35-25 in a high scoring match as University of Eldoret benefited from a 28-0 result against Egerton Wasps who were also relegated to the Nationwide league.
COLLATED RESULTS
KABARAK UNIVERSITY 11 -14 SOUTH COAST PIRATES
ELDORET RFC 25 – 35 USIU
UNIVERSITY of ELDORET 28 – 00 EGERTON WASPS
CATHOLIC MONKS 33 – 08 NORTHERN SUBURBS
SHAMAS FOUNDATION 37 – 18 MEAN MACHINE
WESTERN BULLS 16 – 09 KISUMU RFC