National 7s Champions KCB Rugby have announced their squad that will feature in the 2023 Safari 7s tournament at RFUEA Grounds this weekend.
The squad will be captained by Elphas Adunga while Mike Kimwele is the vice captain. Speedsters Geoffrey Okwach and William Opaka, playmaker Elvis Namusasi, Billy Omondi, Esau Otieno, and Edwin Otieno are also part of the squad.
The squad coached by Mariko Mshilla will also have Emmanuel Opondo, Ishmael Goiro and Gabriel Namusasi. KCB Rugby qualified for the second consecutive Safari 7s after they clinched the 2023 National 7s Circuit title with an impressive total of 113 points, solidifying their dominance with three cup victories throughout the campaign.
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Their triumphs included Kabeberi 7s, Dala 7s, and Christie 7s, demonstrating their consistency and excellence in the series. The 2023 accomplishment marks an improvement for the KCB team compared to their second-place finish with 107 points in the 2022 campaign.
KCB Lions squad for the 2023 Tusker Safari 7s.
Wishing you the very best Lions, make us proud.KCB Lions Order of play – Saturday 18.11.2023
Samurai vs KCB – 10:20 am
Germany vs KCB – 12:30pm
KCB vs Western Province Select – 3:04pm
KCB vs Morans – 5:14pm
#lionheartedrugby pic.twitter.com/OxMYMZ2TSI— KCB Rugby Club (@kcbrugby) November 17, 2023
KCB Rugby squad for 2023 Safari 7s
Elphas Adunga (C), Trevor Odawa, Billy Omondi, Esau Otieno, Edwin Otieno, Emmanuel Opondo, Ishmael Gorio, William Opaka, Elvis Namusasi, Gabriel Namusasi, Michael Kimwele (VC), Geoffrey Okwach
