Kisii RFC head coach, Lee Arstone has named his charges that will be in action as the team seeks promotion to the KRU Championship.
They will be facing off with their neighbors Kisii National Polytechnic at the Tender Grounds in Ogembo.
Kisii RFC props
The front row will consist of Lucas Yogo and Ahmed Ismael who will be the loose and tight head props respectively with co-captain Samson Mapesa being the hooker.
In the second row, Jeff Verdon will pair with Eugene Omondi. Sean Calvin comes in at blindside flank with co-captain Evans Makori being on the open side. Victor Gichana is the number eight.
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Ramadhan Mohammed comes in at scrumhalf pairing with Tom Nyamboque at fly-half. Their back three will consist of Denish Okumu on the blind side wing and Meshach Ryan on the open side wing with Frank Mulesi being the full-back.
The long partnership of Clifford Nyabwari and Carillary Namare will continue in the midfield as inside and outside centre respectively.
Kisii RFC squad:
1.Lucas Yogo
2.Samson Mapesa (CC)
3.Ahmed Ismail
4.Jeff Verdon
5.Eugene Omondi
6.Sean Calvin
7.Evans Makori (CC)
8.Victor Gichana
9.Ramadhan Mohammed
10.Tom Nyamboque
11.Denish Okumu
12.Clifford Nyabwari
13.Namare Carillary
14.Meshack Ryan
15.Frank Mulesi
Replacement.
16. Lewis Mayaka*
17. Emanuel Amecha
18. Basil Chiro
19. Frank Baraza
20. Atandi Steven*
21. Okioga Geofrey
22. Joseph Martin*
23. Walter Aiko
24.Mike Oyoo*
