2016–17 Kenya Cup


The 2016–17 Kenya Cup is the 47th edition of the top flight of Kenyan domestic rugby union competition.
Reduced in size from fourteen teams in the previous season to twelve, the league consists of each team playing sixteen matches followed by the top six clubs qualifying for the playoffs.
The reigning champions entering the tournament are Kabras Sugar RFC who defeated Impala Saracens 22–5 in the final the previous year.
Thika RFC and Kenya Sharks were relegated following the 2015–16 season. No teams were promoted.

Pools

The twelve teams of the Kenya Cup are divided into two pools of six. Each team plays each team in the same pool twice, then plays each team in the opposite pool once.
Pool A
Kabras Sugar RFC
Kenya Commercial Bank RFC
Nakuru RFC
Mwamba RFC
Western Bulls RFC
Mean Machine RFC

Pool B
Impala Saracens
Kenya Harlequin F.C.
Homeboyz RFC
Strathmore University RFC
Blak Blad RFC
Nondescripts RFC

Standings

Qualified for the [|Semi-Finals]
Qualified for the [|Top Six Playoffs]
Relegated

Table updated through 25 March 2017

Regular season

Week 8

Attendances

The average attendance was 157.