Nakuru Athletic Club

Nakuru Athletic Club is a sports club located in Nakuru capital of Rift Valley Province, Kenya. The club also has a cricket team playing in the Rift Valley cricket league. The club ground has hosted many High profile cricket games including a game featuring Rift Valley Cricket Association XI v Minor Counties of England.

The Nakuru Athletic Club is also home ground for Nakuru RFC, a local rugby union team.^[1]

Nakuru Athletic club has also a field hockey team playing in the National League.^[2]

Nakuru's football team, Nakuru AllStars, who play in the Nationwide Division, has their training sessions at Nakuru Athletic Ground.

Under the colonial rule, indigenous Kenyan were barred from Nakuru Athletic Club. Thus they were using the “African Sports Stadium,” now known as Afraha Stadium.^[3]

References

↑ Sportsnewsarena.com, January 29, 2011: Nakuru Humiliate Mwamba in Kenya Cup
↑ Kenya Hockey Union, March 21, 2011: ‘Coolie’ powers Simba past Wazalendo as Greensharks triumps
↑ Africa for Real

http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/165/165775/Other_matches.html

Sports venues in Kenya

Stadiums

Basketball	Moi International Sports Centre

Football	Afraha Stadium Bukhungu Stadium Chemelil Sports Complex Green Stadium, Awendo Gusii Stadium Hope Centre Kipchoge Keino Stadium Ligi Ndogo Grounds Mathare Football for Hope Centre Moi International Sports Centre Moi Stadium Mombasa Municipal Stadium Muhoroni Stadium Mumias Sports Complex Nairobi City Stadium Naivasha Stadium Nakuru Athletic Club Nyayo National Stadium Ruaraka Stadium Sir Ali Muslim Club Ground Thika Municipal Stadium

Rugby	Nakuru Athletic Club RFUEA Ground

Volleyball	Moi International Sports Centre

Cricket Grounds

Ice Rinks

Solar Ice Rink

Horse racing

Ngong Racecourse

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