Log leaders KCB Rugby have unveiled their match day squad to face Kisumu RFC in the Kenya Cup, with the bankers rolling out a mised starting XV for the trip to Mamboleo.
The front row features Patrick Ouko, Fidel Maina, and Collins Oduor. Behind them, Emmanuel Silungi and Winston Macharia start at lock, offering power and reliable line-out options.
In the back row, Joseph Wanjala and Bramwel Kilwake take up the flanker roles, while captain Felix Ojow starts at number eight.
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At scrum-half, Samuel Asati directs traffic, linking up with fly-half Elvis Namusasi,. The midfield pairing has Mike Kimwele and Festus Shiasi.
Out wide, Floyd Wabwire and Mike Wekesa start on the wings, with Davis Nyaundi trusted at fullback to handle backfield duties and counter-attack opportunities.
KCB Rugby Starting XV
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Patrick Ouko
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Fidel Maina
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Collins Oduor
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Emmanuel Silungi
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Winston Macharia
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Joseph Wanjala
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Bramwel Kelwake
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Felix Ojow (C)
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Samuel Asati
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Elvis Namusasi
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Floyd Wabwire
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Mike Kimwele
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Festus Shiasi
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Mike Wekesa
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Davis Nyaundi
Replacements:
Mike Odour, Nick Okullo, Dennis Waithaka, Clyde Kimaya, Ian Omoke, Jenkins Kipruto, Austine Sikuwa, Branton Lusisa.
ESS STARTING XV
VS IMPALA II
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Thomas Okidia
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Wilfred Waswa
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Wilhite Mususi
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Zeddy Ikokhoro
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Peter Waitere (C)
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Felix Makokha
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John Bax
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Horace Alela
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Kevin Ochieng
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Stephen Osumba
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Dominic Sande
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Ian Odour
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Eugene Omondi
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William Opaka
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Melvin Mweresa
Subs:
James Ochieng, Nelson Nyandat, Hafidh Mohamed, Jack Adero, Andycole Omollo, Ishmael Gorio, Brian Wahinya, Vincent Onyala
