The stage is set for the Futures Cup Nairobi Leg, East Africa's premier U15 age-grade rugby tournament, taking place on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at the iconic KCB Rugby Grounds. This eagerly awaited event promises to showcase the next generation of rugby talent from Kenya.

The DBA Futures Cup has cemented its place as a premier platform for young rugby athletes to test their skills, learn the values of teamwork, and experience competitive rugby at an elite level. This Nairobi edition will bring together the Nairobi and Rift Valley region’s most promising players in a celebration of sportsmanship and skill development.

What to Expect

The tournament will feature top U15 rugby academies and school players from Nairobi and Rift Valley region, offering spectators thrilling matches and a glimpse of East Africa's rugby future. The Futures Cup is more than just a competition; it’s a stepping stone for young athletes aspiring to national and international glory.

This year’s tournament is expected to draw a large crowd of parents and rugby supporters from through-out the region. The Futures Cup has a track record of several players receiving local school scholarships, in recognition for their skills on the field.

Why the Futures Cup Matters

The tournament is a key part of the DBA's efforts to develop grassroots rugby and instill a love for the sport in young athletes. By focusing on the U15 age group, the Futures Cup ensures players receive early exposure to structured, competitive rugby while fostering discipline and resilience both on and off the field.

A Family-Friendly Rugby Fest

Fans and families are encouraged to attend and cheer for these budding stars. With an electric atmosphere, vendors, and engaging activities for all ages, the event promises to be a fun-filled day for the entire community.

Save the Date

Mark your calendars for December 8, 2024, and join us at KCB Rugby Grounds for a celebration of rugby, youth development, and community spirit. The DBA Futures Cup Nairobi Leg is where the future of East African rugby begins!

Stay tuned for updates, including participating teams and match schedules. Follow us on social media for the latest news and highlights as we count down to the big day.