As Blak Blad welcome Kabras RFC back to the Blad bin this weekend, Head Coach Benard Rotich has named his side that will be battling it out with the defending champions.
In the front row, we will have Wafula Makokha and Brian Kidake as the props with Antony Amayi being the hooker.
Randy Wamah and Steve Odhiambo will pair in the second row with Derrick Olela coming in as the blind side flanker and captain Obat Kuke leading the team from the open side flank. James Otieno is the number eight.
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Benjamin Sixo gets the nod ahead of Wanjohi at the scrumhalf with Ian Kitutu coming in at fly-half. The wings have Jared Odhiambo on the left and the right wing, Huku Khwesa gets his first start of the season.
Kelvin Gathu gets to start at full-back. In the midfield, vice-captain Claude Nyamiro is the inside centre partnering with Douglas Sifuna on the outside centre.
Blad squad.
1. WAFULA MAKOKHA 2. AMAYI ANTONY 3. KIDAKE BRIAN 4. WAMAH RANDY 5. ODHIAMBO STEVE 6. OLELA DERRICK 7. OBAT KUKE (C) 8. OTIENO JAMES 9. BENJAMIN SIXO 10. KITUTU IAN 11. JARED ODHIAMBO 12. NYAMIRO CLAUDE (VC) 13. SIFUNA DOUGLAS 14. HUKU KHWESA 15. GATHU KELVIN
Replacements.
16. OBURE COLLINS 17. AUSTIN ADERO 18. MASINDE BUNGOMA 19. OPIYO DENNIS 20. OGAMBA BRYSON 21. WANJOHI ARTHUR 22. 0Y00 DANIEL 23. WECHULI DERRICK
