The 27th edition of the Safari 7s will feature eight women’s teams divided into two competitive pools, promising thrilling action from 10–12 October 2025 at Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi. Pool A brings together defending champions Costa Blanca Barbarians from Spain, who will be looking to retain their title after a strong debut in 2024. They’ll…

The pools for the 2025 Safari 7s have officially been confirmed ahead of the tournament set for 10–12 October at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi. This year’s edition will mark the event’s return to the capital after last year’s successful outing in Machakos and to the historic Nyayo Stadium for the first time since…

The 2025 Safari 7s will begin tomorrow with the Age Grade Category, featuring Under-16 boys and girls teams in a two-day competition at Ngong Racecourse. The tournament will run from Thursday 9th to Friday 10th October and will serve as national trials for the Kenya U16 teams that will represent the country at the Africa Youth…

UK 7s Select have announced their 13-man squad for the 2025 Safari Sevens set to take place from October 10–12 at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. The team will be captained by Will Hendy, the rest of the squad features a solid mix of power and pace, including Ryan Apps, Ollie Dawkins, Sam Kildunne,…

Kenya’s emerging women’s rugby side, the Cubs, have named their 12-player squad for the 2025 Safari 7s tournament set for 10th–12th October at Nyayo Stadium. The squad, led by co-captains Maxine Abuga and Ann Njeri, reflects Kenya’s focus on nurturing new talent, with eight debutants earning their first call-up to the prestigious competition. The debutants…

Kenya Morans have named a 13-man squad for the 2025 Safari 7s, featuring seven debutants as the team prepares to showcase emerging talent at Nyayo Stadium from October 10–12. The squad, captained by John Okoth, blends rising stars with experienced players as Kenya’s second-string side aims to make a strong statement on home soil. Among…

Allan Otim, in his first assignment as caretaker head coach of the Uganda 7s men’s team, has named a 12-man squad for the 2025 Safari 7s featuring five debutants set to make their first appearance for the Rugby Cranes 7s in Nairobi. Julius Oyuk, Shakim Ssembusi, Ivan Bulima, Fat Moses Watmon, and Jeremiah Ojambo have…

Kenya Rugby Union has confirmed 20 teams that will feature in the 2025 Safari 7s men’s and women’s editions. The men’s category will have 12 teams, with Uganda 7s Series champions Walukuba Barbarians being the final side to earn a slot in the competition. Safari 7s teams They will join the Uganda Cranes 7s team,…

Tunisia Rugby have named their squad that will feature in the 2025 Safari 7s Women’s category set for October 10–12 at Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi. The North Africans roster has Zahra Haddadi, Roua Atti, Rosla El Ati, and Sameh Lahouel among others. The squad also includes the likes of Lamia Mlawah, Zahra Chitouj, Habiba Lafi, Islem…

Shogun have named their squad for the 2025 Safari 7s at Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi, featuring players drawn from nine different countries. Spain will have the biggest representation in the squad with three players, Ametsa Ulibarri, Carlota Caicoya and Mar Molina. Shogun composition Wales has two players, Anwen Owen and travelling reserve Nia Grundy, while England…

The 2025 Safari7s has received a major boost after Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), through its Tusker brand, announced a sponsorship worth KSh 22 million at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi. KBL Head of Mainstream Beer, Christine Kariuki, said Tusker was proud to continue its partnership with the tournament She added that the KSh 22 million…

The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has confirmed that an Under-16 age-grade tournament will serve as the curtain-raiser for the 2025 Safari 7s. The two-day competition is scheduled for 9th–10th October 2025 and will feature eight teams representing different regions across the country. The participating teams include Nairobi, Eastern, Coast, International Schools, Western, Nyanza, Rift Valley,…

United Kingdom’s Apache 7s are set to feature in the 2025 Safari 7s tournament scheduled for October 10-12 at Nyayo National Stadium. Their participation was confirmed by the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) through its official channels, which also reaffirmed the involvement of Shujaa and Morans. Apache in Safari 7s “Apache 7s, all the way from…

Belgium Rugby 7s will be part of the 2025 Safari 7s tournament scheduled for October at Nyayo National Stadium. The Belgians will field a women’s team in the competition, increasing the number of teams in the category to eight. “Belgium will be competing in the #2025Safari7s ladies category. Can’t wait to see you, Belgium Rugby…