KCB Rugby head coach Oliver Mang’eni has named his squad for their pre-season friendly against Kenya Harlequin, set to take place at RFUEA Grounds and Impala Club.
In the front row, Nick Okulo and Patrick Ouko have retained their positions, while Fidel Maina steps in to replace Wilfred Waswa.
The second row will feature Davis Chenge and Elvis Olukusi. Manasseh Oduor has shifted to the back row to join Laban Kipsang and Peter Waitere, with Felix Ojow missing out.
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At scrum-half, Samuel Asati takes charge, paired with Emmanuel Opondo at fly-half, following Opondo’s impressive performance last weekend.
The midfield combination will consist of Levy Amunga and Festus Shiasi, while the back three features Gabriel Namusasi, Floyd Wabwire, and Isaac Njoroge.
The second side will also take on Kenya Harlequin at Impala Club at 11:00 a.m.
KCB Rugby Squad
Starting XV:
- Nick Okulo
- Fidel Maina
- Patrick Ouko
- Elvis Olukusi
- Davis Chenge
- Manasseh Oduor
- Laban Kipsang
- Peter Waitere
- Samuel Asati
- Emmanuel Opondo
- Gabriel Namusasi
- Levy Amunga
- Festus Shiasi
- Floyd Wabwire
- Isaac Njoroge
Replacements:
16. Wilfred Waswa
17. Thomas Okida
18. Eric Miheso
19. Brian Oduor
20. Ian Omoke
21. Michael Wanjala
22. Lionel Ajeliti
23. Bob Muhati
Starting XV:
- Jack Adero
- James Ochieng
- Derrick Juma
- Steve Wamai
- Brian Munyali
- Bramwell Kilwake
- Felix Makokha
- Rocky Aguko
- Ishmael Gorio
- Elvis Namusasi
- Michael Kimwele
- Bob Muhati
- Eugene Omondi
- William Opaka
- Davis Nyaundi
Replacements:
16. Horus Alela
17. Dennis Waithaka
18. Eric Miheso
19. Reagan Juma
20. Owage Obungu
21. Michael Wanjala
22. Muhoya Mathenge
23. Elphas Adunga
