KCB Rugby vs KCB KOBS: The Lionhearted Cup Has a New Champion
By Rogue Rugby · 2026-10-03 · 3 MIN
KCB Rugby claimed the inaugural Lionhearted Cup with a commanding 38–8 victory over Uganda’s KCB KOBS in Ruaraka.
Kenyan rugby met Ugandan rugby in a special cross-border clash as KCB Rugby hosted KCB KOBS in the inaugural Lionhearted Cup.
What followed was a one-sided affair as KCB produced a dominant 38–8 victory to claim the trophy.
KCB raced into a 26–5 halftime lead, putting KOBS under pressure from the opening exchanges. The hosts continued their momentum after the break, adding more points before the final whistle.
The result saw KCB become the inaugural Lionhearted Cup champions, while the fixture provided another memorable chapter in the relationship between the two KCB-backed rugby clubs.
Two clubs. Two nations. One rugby family.
KCB
KCB Rugby
38–8
KOBS
KCB KOBS
HALF TIME
KCB Rugby 26 — 5 KCB KOBS
FULL TIME
KCB Rugby 38 — 8 KCB KOBS
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