Strathmore Leos will be playing against KCB Rugby in Jerry Olola Cup at KCB Sports Club on Saturday 7, December 2024.
The captain, Ian Masheti will feature in the front row as the loose head prop and will be joined by Dennis Tuibei and Raymond Chacha as hooker and tight head prop respectively.
Strathmore Leos changes
Changes in the second row sees John Aswani replacing Leo Opiayo who will be pairing with Victor Mboya from the bench.
Joseph Otieno and Dennis Mbila will play as blind side and open side flankers as Barnabas Owuor takes number eight.
Darryl Wendo will be playing scrum-half partnering with Gideon Makumi who will be playing fly-half replacing Arnold Muita.
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The wings will be played by Mathew Mogaya on the left wing and Gabriel Ayimba on the right wing with Mikael Sultan as the fullback.
Felix Njenga and Shem Okola will play as inside and outside centers respectively.
ESS SQUAD
Asali Peter, Ian Muyala and Almasi Wachira will start in the first row as loose head prop, hooker and tight head prop with Eugene Odiya and Thomas Opiyo taking charge in the second row.
Flanker positions will be covered by Griffin David and Adrian Omondi as Dedan Maurice takes the eighth man.
Scrum-half will be played by Franklyne Wekesa partnering with Robert Okoth as the fly-half.
Cedric Sangwa, Sullivan Japasso and Derrick Oginya will cover the back three position while Arnold Owoko and Eugene Ralak will play as centers.
STRATHMORE LEOS squad
STARTING XV
1.Ian Masheti(C)
2.Dennis Tuibei
3.Raymond Chacha
4.John Aswani
5.Victor Mboya
6.Joseph Otieno
7.Dennis Mbila
8.Barnabas Owuor
9.Darryl Wendo
10.Gideon Makumi
11.Mathew Mogaya
12.Felix Njenga
13.Shem Okola
14.Gabriel Ayimba
15.Mikael Sultan
Replacement
16.Mathew Arina
17.Dennis Kisingu
18.Tony Amoya
19.Duke Odenyo
20.Samuel Wafula
21.Luke Cheptile
22.David Kododa
23.Victor Sanganyi
ERIC SHIRLEY SHIELD
STARTING XV
1. Asali Peter
2. Ian Muyala
3. Almasi Wachira
4. Eugene Odiya
5. Thomas Opiyo
6. Griffin David
7. Adrian Omondi
8. Dedan Maurice(C)
9. Franklyne Wekesa
10. Nobert Okoth
11. Cedric Sangwa
12. Arnold Owoko
13. Eugene Ralak (C)
14. Sullivan Japasso
15. Derrick Oginya
Replacement
16. Benjamin Ndolo
17. Billy Adera
18. Newton Byamugisha
19. Mathew Bitature
20. Evans Maina
21. Paul Mokoro
22. Lee Njorohio
23. Cyril Otieno
