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Lionesses edge China in Challenger Series

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Kenya's Grace Adhiambo (right) in action against China.[World Rugby]

Kenya Lionesses begun their HSBC Challenger 2024 campaign in Dubai with a 17-12 victory over Pool B favorites China at The Sevens Stadium on Friday.

It was China who went ahead through Chen Keyi's unconverted try for a 5-0 lead that they took into the break before Grace Okulu scored and converted for a 7-5 lead.

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