Zetech Oaks’ squad to face TUM Marines in the Nationwide Finals on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at RFUEA Grounds at 1:00 PM has been confirmed.
Coach Ramsfield Matekwa has handed former Kenya U20 player Anderson Oduor a start fullback and will be joined by Ken Wafula on the left wing and Mark Demba on the right wing.
Zetech Oaks front row
Evans Kiluva starts as the loosehead prop, with Stanley Mbuthia as the tighthead prop and Michael Kamunge as the hooker.
The second row features Mike Wekesa and Isaac Odhiambo, while the flanker positions are filled by Fidel Chimwani on the openside and Gilbert Odhiambo on the blindside. Jack Mangale takes the position of eighthman.
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In the midfield, Clement Washila will play at inside centre, partnering with Bryan Ondego at outside centre. Jack Mangale is tasked with scrum-half duties, while Johnson Wafula will play at fly-half.
This squad announcement follows Zetech’s impressive 23-9 victory over P61, which secured their place in the finals. Mike Wekesa’s early try, accompanied by solid kicking from Jack Mangale, gave Oaks an early lead. Despite P61’s efforts to narrow the gap, Zetech remained composed and secured victory to reach the final
Zetech Oaks squad
1. Evans Kiluva
2. Michael Kamunge
3. Stanley Mbuthia
4. Mike Wekesa (Ac)
5. Isaac Odhiambo
6. Gilbert Odhiambo
7. Fidel Chimwani
8. Oliver Kilibwa
9. Jack Mangale
10. Johnson Wafula (C)
11. Ken Wafula
12. Clement Ashila
13. Bryan Ondego
14. Mark Demba
15. Anderson Oduor
Replacements
16. Sammy Odhiambo
17. Jared Obuya
18. Ian Wandu
19. Brian Chemuku
20. Noel Juma
21. Lincoln Njagi
22. Brian Maina
23. Gaylord Masiva
24. Brian Wechuli
25. Georgil Kedi