Kenya Commercial Bank Rugby Football Club, is a Rugby union

Rugby union

Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

 team based in Nairobi

Nairobi

Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also forms the Nairobi County. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is...

, Kenya

Kenya

Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...

. It was formed in 1989 after the dispanding of Kenya Breweries RFC when the main sponsor Kenya Breweries, pulled out. That year they joined the Kenya Cup

Kenya Cup

Kenya Cup is the premier rugby union competition in Kenya. It is organised by the Kenya Rugby Football Union. Kenya cup has currently nine teams and is played in a league format...

. Their first match was against Impala RFC

Impala RFC

Impala Rugby Football Club is a Kenyan rugby club based at the Impala Club . The club competes in the Kenya Cup as well as the Enterprise Cup...

 whom they beat 96-6. In 1994 the team was relegated to the Eric Shirley Shield

Eric Shirley Shield

The Eric Shirley Shield is a second tier domestic Rugby union league in Kenya. In recent years the competition has been split into two pools of eight, due to the increase in the number of teams entered....

, however by 1996 they had regained their position in Kenya's top rugby league. The club now has a 2nd XV team which has performed well, wining the Mwamba Cup, and Eric Shirley Shield several times.

Performance

In 2004 and 2007 they won the Enterprise Cup

Enterprise Cup

The Enterprise Cup is an annual Rugby union competition in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, though the competition frequently has the appearance of being an all-Kenyan affair as the majority of East African rugby clubs are based in this one country and frequently clubs in Tanzania and Uganda are unable...

, they have also won the Kenya Cup

Kenya Cup

Kenya Cup is the premier rugby union competition in Kenya. It is organised by the Kenya Rugby Football Union. Kenya cup has currently nine teams and is played in a league format...

3 times all between 2005-2007.