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Kenya Lionesses hammer Uganda Lady Cranes 87-3 in Kisumu

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Maureen Muritu (center) of Kenya Lionesses in action against Uganda.[Kenya Rugby Union]

Kenya Lionesses on Saturday showed they were in a class of their own when it comes to rugby in East Africa when they thrashed Uganda Lady Cranes 87-3 in the Elgon Cup final played at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Mamboleo Kisumu.

Sharon Auma gave Kenya a dream start after scoring with her first touch of the ball in the fifth minute when Stella Wafula found her with a beautiful offload as Kenya led 5-0 after Ann Goretti failed to add the twos.

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