Kabras Sugar who were the 2016 Kenyan Cup winners on Saturday, March 12, was crowned the Kenyan Cup champions.
The champions ended their six-year drought after coming back against Menengai Oilers to win with a 34-28 scoreline.
Kabras trailed 8-21 to Menengai in the first half before they turned the tables at the Bull Ring Arena in Kakamega in the second half to win the final.
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The 2022 Champions were led to their long awaited victory by South African head coach Jerome Muller.
The fixture between Kabras and Oilers is considered a derby with Kabras now having defeated their opponents for the fifth time.
Jone Kubu was honoured as the 2021/2022 Player of the Kenya Cup Final, after a masterclass performance.
Other players who won other awards include Darwin Mukidza, 2021/2022 top point scorer and Jone Kubu as the 2021/2022 top try scorer.
This was Kabras’ second title with their first one coming in May 2016 after defeating Impala Saracens 5-22.
The 2016 win made Kabras the second side that was based outside Nairobi to lift the title after Nakuru RFC.
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