Cantona credit Kabras RFC coaches, teammates for spectacular debut


Kabras RFC fly half Eric Cantona has credited teammates and coaches for enjoying an enormous function in his shining on his debut in opposition to Homeboyz.

The participant who was signed by Kabras RFC from MMUST within the low season switch missed the opening three Kenya Cup matches after being most well-liked as a starter for the Eric Shirley Defend facet.

Cantona Kabras RFC begin

Although he had featured within the 7s marketing campaign the place the membership completed second, the playmaker needed to wait longer for his senior 15s debut. Cantona was amongst 4 Kabras gamers who made their Kenya Cup debut on Saturday 13, January in opposition to Homeboyz RFC scored a brace of tries and contributed eight conversions for a outstanding complete of 26 factors of their 71-6 win.

Talking to the membership’s media following the spectacular debut, he attributed his advantageous begin to the boldness instilled by coaches and teammates.

“I had waited lengthy for the debut and I at all times consider that if you get the chance, particularly in a membership like Kabras, it’s important to utilise it. My teammates and the coaches additionally performed an enormous function in my efficiency as a result of they believed in me and what I can do, so I used to be so assured in myself,” he acknowledged.

“I needed to wait lengthy for that debut due to the calibre of gamers who I play the identical place with. Additionally having come to a brand new system of play, I needed to study a variety of new issues.  So it took me time to adapt however I lastly bought there due to my teammates and the coaches’ assist.

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Kabras RFC have Ntabeni Dukisa (although has performed at fullback this season) and Jone Kubu as essentially the most most well-liked starters within the fly-half function and of their absence, Brian Tanga and Barry Robinson have been utilized. The membership additionally has Valerian Tendwa who’s but to make an look this season.

With all these prime names accessible for the quantity 10 jersey  Cantona says he’ll not be competing in opposition to them for a spot within the group however as an alternative will probably be studying from them. He intends to be constant to maintain his play within the group.

“I’m technically not competing with them, I’m studying from them, a variety of issues that I do know proper now, I learnt from them. About maintaining my place within the group I consider laborious work and consistency will put me up there with the perfect,” he acknowledged.

Because the Kenya Cup 2023/2024 season intensifies, the participant is geared in direction of making excellent performances and says individuals ought to count on extra from him as he targets the Nationwide group stage.

” You need to count on extra good performances, my aim continues to be to don the nationwide colours so when this season involves an finish I’d want to get chosen for the Simbas,” Cantona stated.







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