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Glacious Owino

Glacious Owino — rugby sevens player included in Kenya Shujaa's squad for Safari Sevens.

2026-08-022026-10-12

In coverage

Verbatim sentences from the source article.

  1. October 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … However, Shujaa continued to dominate as tournament debutant Glacious Owino, of Menengai Oilers, evaded three French Renegades players to score brilliantly and add the conversion.Substitute Festus Shiasi added another try to complete the 36-0 whitewash and send Shujaa into the fi …

    All-Kenyan final beckons as Shujaa, Morans storm Safari 7s final
  3. Citizen Digital

    … Glacious Owino then delivered the decisive blow, exploiting space in Uganda’s defense to score under the posts and complete a 21-5 victory. …

    Shujaa on course as Safari 7s title defence gathers pace
  4. The Standard

    … Fast Forward extended their advantage to 21-7 after the break, leaving the champions facing an uphill task.Substitute Glacious Owino reduced the deficit with a try from a scrum before Elvis Olukusi powered over late in the match to level the scores at 21-21. …

    Kenya Morans off to a good start as Shujaa survives Safari 7s scare
  5. The Standard

    … His performances earned him a first call-up to the national team and he will be keen to make an impact on home soil.Glacious Owino and Rayvon Olindi have also been rewarded with their first Shujaa selections after impressive displays in Mauritius. …

    New stars Owino, Ambale ready to shine for Shujaa at Safari Sevens
  6. The Standard

    … Menengai Oilers duo of Lucky Onyango and Glacious Owino will make their Shujaa debuts when Kenya competes at the SPARC International Rugby Stadium in Cascavelle this weekend. …

    New look Shujaa set for Africa Sevens
  7. September 2026
  8. Citizen Digital

    … Patrick Sabatia, Glacious Owino, Dennis Livoi and Lucky Onyango have been handed their first Shujaa call-ups after impressing during the recently concluded National Sevens Circuit. …

    Shujaa name squad for Mauritius Africa Sevens as four players earn debuts
  9. The Standard

    … Subscribe to our newsletterMany players announced themselves during the six legs and will now hope their performances earn them places in the Shujaa set-up.Kabras duo Rayvone Ambale and Mike Lukusi were among the standout players, while Oilers’ Glacious Owino, Daystar Falcons’ Cl …

    KCB show why they are the best team in sevens rugby
  10. Citizen Digital

    … trathmore Leos in the Christie Sevens final. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); Oilers secured a 24-12 victory, with Glacious Owino …

    KCB retain National Sevens Circuit title as Oilers win Christie Sevens
  11. August 2026
  12. The Standard

    … Glacious Owino missed the conversion, leaving the Oilers with a slim 5-0 lead at the break. …

    Kabras Sugar dethrone KCB to reclaim Dala 7s title in Kisumu
  13. The Standard

    … Oilers began their day with a massive 17-0 win over Kenya Harlequin, where Glacious Owino netted a brace before Philip Okeyo sealed the win. …

    Oilers, Kabras and defending champs KCB glide into Dala 7s quarter

Yesterday

  1. Kenya Shujaa, Morans advance to all-Kenyan Safari 7s final

    Kenya Shujaa and Kenya Morans will contest an all-Kenyan final at the 28th Safari Sevens after recording commanding victories in their respective semi-finals. Defending champions Shujaa defeated Shogun 36-0, while the Morans won 31-10 against the same opponents.

    19 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 10 October

  1. Kenya Shujaa advances to Safari 7s quarter-finals

    Kenya Shujaa secured a quarter-final place at Nyayo National Stadium after defeating Scotland 22-0 and Uganda 21-5 on Saturday, following a 21-21 draw against South Africa on Friday.

    10 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 9 October

  1. Kenya Morans defeat Gel Sevens; Shujaa draws at Safari 7s

    Kenya Morans beat Gel Sevens 40-17 in their opening match at Safari Sevens on Friday, with debutants playing a key role. Defending champions Shujaa drew 21-21 with SportPesa Fast Forward, ending their 23-match winning streak at the tournament.

    9 October 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 7 October

  1. Kenya Sevens announces squad with new talent for Safari Sevens

    Kenya Sevens head coach Kevin Wambua has named Shujaa's squad for the Safari Sevens at Nyayo Stadium this weekend, combining experienced players like co-captain George Ooro with new talent including Elvis Olukusi, Glacious Owino, and Rayvon Olindi, as the defending champions seek a fifth consecutive title.

    7 October 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 1 October

  1. Kenya Shujaa names 12-man squad for Africa Sevens in Mauritius

    Kenya's Shujaa rugby sevens team will compete in the Africa Men's Sevens tournament in Mauritius this weekend with a largely new-look squad, including four players earning their first caps after standout performances in the National Sevens Circuit. Coach Kevin Wambua has left out several established regulars to give emerging talent an opportunity on the international stage.

    1 October 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 30 September

  1. Shujaa names squad for Africa Sevens in Mauritius

    Kenya's rugby sevens team Shujaa has named a squad for the Africa Men's Sevens tournament in Mauritius, with four players earning their first international call-ups following the National Sevens Circuit. The squad, co-captained by Elvis Olukski and Rayvone Ambale, will compete in Pool B against Namibia, Réunion and Madagascar.

    30 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 15 September

  1. KCB wins record sixth national sevens rugby title

    KCB Rugby Club secured the Sportpesa National Sevens Circuit title despite finishing third at the Christie Sevens final leg, extending their record to six national sevens championships. Their consistency across the season's six legs proved decisive as they finished ahead of Kabras Sugar, with coach Andrew Amonde crediting the victory to consistency, determination, and character.

    15 September 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 13 September

  1. KCB retain National Sevens Circuit title for third consecutive season

    KCB Rugby retained the National Sevens Circuit title for a third consecutive season despite failing to reach the Christie Sevens final in Nairobi. Menengai Oilers won the Christie Sevens tournament, defeating Strathmore Leos 24-12 in the final.

    13 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 3 August

  1. Kabras Sugar win Dala 7s title, defeat Menengai Oilers

    Kabras Sugar RFC won the Dala 7s rugby championship with a 19-5 victory over Menengai Oilers in the final at Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Mamboleo, Kisumu on Sunday. The win marked Kabras' first title of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit and their reclamation of the Dala 7s title last won in 2024.

    3 August 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 2 August

  1. Oilers, Kabras, KCB advance to Dala Sevens quarter-finals

    Menengai Oilers, Kabras Sugar and defending champions KCB advanced to the quarter-finals of the Dala Sevens rugby tournament at Mamboleo Stadium by dominating their preliminary matches. Oilers defeated Kenya Harlequin 17-0, Blak Blad 14-5 and Mombasa Sports Club 26-0, while Kabras Sugar beat Strathmore Leos 33-10 and Embu 52-0, and KCB edged out Impala 36-5 and Zetech University 43-12.

    2 August 2026 · The Standard →

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