Menengai Oilers have announced their squad for the Eric Shirley Shield semi-final clash against Kabras RFC, set for Friday, March 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM.
The front row will feature Byron Cornel, Reuben Njoroge, and Bruce Endovo, while Argwings Owino and Eugene Etale will form the second-row partnership.
Menengai Oilers back row
In the back row, Paywick Munoko and Calvin Malewa will start as flankers, with Erick Omanga slotting in at number eight to complete the forward pack.
Collins Okoth starts at scrum-half, linking up with captain Tony Oketch, who will steer the team from fly-half. Antony Owino and Brian Achacha have been entrusted with midfield responsibilities.
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The back three comprises Alvin Khavoli, Lucky Onyango, and Eric Ogutu.
Oilers, having defeated Kabras in the regular season, will be aiming to complete a season double over the sugarmen, who have eliminated them twice in previous encounters.
MENENGAI OILERS II SQUAD
vs KABRAS II
29 MAR 2025 | RUARAKA, NAIROBI
12:00 PM KICKOFF
Starting XV
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Byron Cornel
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Reuben Njoroge
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Bruce Endovo
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Argwings Owino
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Eugene Etale
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Paywick Munoko
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Calvin Malewa
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Erick Omanga
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Collins Okoth
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Tony Oketch (c)
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Alvin Khavoli
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Antony Owino
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Brian Achacha
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Lucky Onyango
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Eric Ogutu
Reserves
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Kevin Mukoyani
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Tony Rebel
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Emmanuel Amadi
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Johnson Ombango
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Justin Lunale
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Amos Onyikwa
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Kelvin Chebet
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Stephen Arunga
Coach: Gibson Weru
