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NAIROBI Joe Thornton Jersey , Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Kenya were left to rue an erraticdisplay as they battled to salvage a 19-19 draw with visiting HongKong of China in the first of two World Rugby Test clashes playedin Nairobi on Sunday.


Six players were handed their debuts in the home team known asShujaa as South African head coach, Jerome Paawater sought toexperience the depth of his squad.


""We started off a bit slow but picked up the pace in the secondhalf. Small lapses cost us but a good result as we look forward tothe second Test,"" Simbas Team Manager San Jose Sharks Hoodie , Wangila Simiyu said afterthe contest.


""We had too many errors and we were almost punished for it. Wehad flashes of brilliance but you must play for the full 80 minutesin a Test match,"" Simiyu added.


""This is a game we should have won and it's unfortunate we couldnot do it,"" Hong Kong coach Custom Sharks Jerseys , Leigh Jones who expected a muchtougher contest stated.


The much-changed Simbas failed to breakdown The Dragons at thepacked Rugby Football Union of East Africa (RFUEA) Grounds inNairobi and Paarwater will hope for a better showing when the sidesmeet again next Saturday.


Simbas suffered their first setback in the fifth minute of theencounter when seasoned Biko Adema went down injured leading tostoppage of play the before the he was forced off and Kenny Andolacame on in his place.


Kenya then fell behind when Matt Rosslee grounded the ball forthe first try before kicking over the extras for 0-7 to Hong Kingin the ninth and barely six minutes later, The Dragons stunnedSimbas when Tyler Spitz crossed the whitewash for their secondfive-pointer.


The boot of Rosslee did the rest to make it 0-14 but the crowdat RFUEA was up on its feet in the 21st when George Nyambua, whowas captaining the side for the first time led by example Cheap San Jose Sharks Jerseys , wentover for Simbas first try.


Andola split the posts as Kenya halved the deficit to 7-14before an attempted drop goal from the same player sailed wide.


Simbas vice-captain, Patrice Agunda was then sent to the sin binin the 36th but the 14 men hit back barely two minutes later whenAlex Olaba capped his brilliant run by notching Kenya's secondtry.


Andola missed the conversion for 12-14 when the ball sailed wideas the hosts went in for the break trailing The Dragons.


Shortly after the sides switched sides Paarwater brought onSamson Onsomu for Lyle Ailigwa but it was Hong Kong, who were outto atone for their defeat at the same venue last year Mikkel Boedker Sharks Jersey , who extendedtheir advantage.


Liam Slaten went over but the conversion was missed as thescoreboard read 19-14 in favour of the visitors.


Muhanji then scored Simbas third try and Andola converted tolevel the scores when he sent the ball flying through theposts.


Agunda was then replaced by the Benjamin Marshall who marked hisfirst run out for the Simbas before Kenya spurned the final chanceof the match when a knock on denied the hosts a final flourish in amatch they failed to get the better of the Dragons. Enditem

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CAIRO, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have met for the first time in public in a bid to break peace talks stalemate, official MENA news agency reported on Tuesday.


Egyptian authorities said in a statement the two had met on Monday ahead of the UN General Assembly in New York.


Sisi separately met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at his residency Tim Heed Sharks Jersey , where they agreed to continue working toward a two-state solution.


The meeting came just days after Egypt helped broker an agreement with the Palestinian Hamas group