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Humphrey Kayange inducted into World Rugby Hall of Fame

Collins Injera

Kenya sevens rugby legend Collins Injera (left) receives his tournament jersey from his brother and former international Humphrey Kayange at the Olympic Villaye on July 25, 2021.

Photo credit: Edward Alusa | Team Kenya
Geofrey Anene

By  Geoffrey Anene

Contributor

NMG Sport

What you need to know:

  • The National Olympic Committee of Kenya's (NOC-K) Athletes Representative has been included in the Class of 2021 which also has Fijian Osea Kolinisau, Huriana Manuel-Carpenter and Cheryl McAfee (New Zealand), Will Carling (England) and Jim Telfer (Scotland).
  • World Rugby introduced its first inductees in 2006. Since then, national teams, rugby greats and supporters have been inducted.

The rugby fraternity in Kenya has reacted with delight to the news of retired legend Humphrey Kayange becoming the first Kenyan to be inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame Wednesday.

Kenya Sevens and Simbas star Dan Sikuta hailed his former teammate at Mwamba RFC for six years.

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