# Nondescripts RFC

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{{Short description|Kenyan rugby union team}}
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{{Infobox rugby team
| teamname    = Nondescripts
| image       = Nondescripts.png
| union       = [Kenya Rugby Football Union](/source/Kenya_Rugby_Football_Union)
| location    = [Nairobi](/source/Nairobi), [Kenya](/source/Kenya) 
| countryflag = Kenya
| fullname    = Nondescripts Rugby Football Club
| nickname    = Nondies
| founded     = {{start date and age|1923}}
| region      = [Nairobi Province](/source/Nairobi_Province)
| ground      = [Ngong Race Course, Jockey Club Kenya](/source/Ngong_Race_Course%2C_Jockey_Club_Kenya), 5,000<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/tanzania.shtml|title=World Stadiums - Stadiums in Tanzania|website=Worldstadiums.com|access-date=22 May 2021|archive-date=5 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605162609/http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/tanzania.shtml|url-status=dead}}</ref> capacity
| chairman    = {{flagicon|Kenya}} Auka Gecheo
| url    = http://nondies.co.ke
| league      = [Kenya Cup](/source/Kenya_Cup)
| coach       = {{flagicon|Kenya}} Callum Oliver
| captain      = {{flagicon|Kenya}} Fidel Oloo "Baboon"
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'''Nondescripts Rugby Football Club''' (also known as Nondies) is a [Kenyan](/source/Kenyan) rugby club based in [Nairobi](/source/Nairobi). The club is the oldest in Kenya, and was founded in 1923 after the splitting of the Nairobi rugby club.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kenyarfu.com/KRFU%20DOCS/Kenya%20Rugby%20History%20Highlights.pdf|format=PDF|title=Kenya Rugby Historical Highlights|website=Kenyarfu.com|access-date=2010-03-10|archive-date=2012-02-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120204162006/http://www.kenyarfu.com/KRFU%20DOCS/Kenya%20Rugby%20History%20Highlights.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> The club 1st XV compete in the [Kenya Cup](/source/Kenya_Cup), while the 2nd XV compete in the [Eric Shirley Shield](/source/Eric_Shirley_Shield). At the end of the now-defunct Nairobi District Championship, they had the most wins with 19.
The Nondescripts have a long-lasting history with the social rugby team Les Gaulois, a French-initiated team.

== Notable players ==
===Kenya 7's ===
*[Biko Adema](/source/Biko_Adema)
*[Benedict Nyambu](/source/Benedict_Nyambu)
*[Oscar Dennis](/source/Oscar_Dennis)
*[Ken Moseti](/source/Ken_Moseti)
*[Gray Cullen](/source/Gray_Cullen)
*[Charles Kanyi](/source/Charles_Kanyi)
*[Alvin Marube](/source/Alvin_Marube)
*[Fidens Tony](/source/Fidens_Tony)
*[Benson Salem adoyo](/source/Benson_Salem_adoyo)

===Kenya XV===
*[Charles Kanyi](/source/Charles_Kanyi)
*[Mike Aung](/source/Mike_Aung)
*[Jay Williams](/source/Jay_Williams_(Kenyan_rugby_union))
*[Bobby Oyugi](/source/Bobby_Oyugi)
*[Gray Cullen](/source/Gray_Cullen)
*[Ronnie Mwenesi](/source/Ronnie_Mwenesi)
*[Sospeter Nyagwa](/source/Sospeter_Nyagwa)

====Other key 1st XV players====
*[Gray Cullen](/source/Gray_Cullen)
*[Moses Wanyaga](/source/Moses_Wanyaga)
*[Kanyi Gitonga](/source/Kanyi_Gitonga)
*[Charles Kanyi](/source/Charles_Kanyi)
*[Anthony Shihemi](/source/Anthony_Shihemi)
*[Alan Hicks](/source/Alan_Hicks)
*[Mike Aung](/source/Mike_Aung)
*[Michael Kimani](/source/Michael_Kimani)
*[Auka Gecheo](/source/Auka_Gecheo)
*[Shaka Kwach](/source/Shaka_Kwach)
*[Wesley Odhiambo](/source/Wesley_Odhiambo)
*[Thomas Opiyo](/source/Thomas_Opiyo)
*[Joseph Wachira](/source/Joseph_Wachira)
*[Clive Akello](/source/Clive_Akello)
*[George Kanyi](/source/George_Kanyi)
*[Madi Jimba Yahya](/source/Madi_Jimba_Yahya)
*[Cedric Odera](/source/Cedric_Odera)
*[kelvin sheunda](/source/kelvin_sheunda)
*[francis Mutuku](/source/francis_Mutuku)
*[Ombachi E Ondari](/source/Ombachi_E_Ondari)
*[Daniel Okito](/source/Daniel_Okito)
*[Alvyn Marube](/source/Alvyn_Marube)
*[Nyaenya Moseti](/source/Nyaenya_Moseti)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20161105085712/http://nondies.co.ke/ Nondescripts RFC official site]

{{Rugby union in Kenya}}

Category:Rugby union teams in Kenya
Category:Sports clubs and teams in Nairobi
Category:1923 establishments in Kenya
Category:Rugby clubs established in 1923

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