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Ooro, Wekesa among 5 set for KCB Rugby debut in Driftwood 7s

Kenya 7s George Ooro Angeyo breaks through the South Africa defense on day two of the HSBC Canada Sevens at BC Place Stadium on 4 March, 2023 in Vancouver, Canada. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby

KCB Rugby have named their squad for the Driftwood 7s, set for Saturday and Sunday in Mombasa, with Kenya 7s international George Ooro among the new inclusions.

Ooro, who recently joined the club from Strathmore Leos, is set to make his 7s debut alongside Mike Wekesa, who joined KCB in January from Zetech Oaks and has been featuring in the 15s format.

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The squad also includes Stephen Osumba, who is making his sevens debut after returning to the club from a loan stint.

Jeankins Kipruto and Dominic Sande have also earned their first call-ups in the shorter version of the game.

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Kenya 7s regulars Vincent Onyala, Floyd Wabwire, and Festus Shiasi are part of the team, with Lionel Ajeliti, Emmanuel Opondo, Davis Nyaundi, Elvis Olukusi, and Bob Muhati completing the squad.

The bankers are in Pool C alongside Nondies, Daystar Falcons, and Mombasa SC.

KCB Rugby Driftwood 7s Squad

  • Vincent Onyala

  • Elvis Olukusi

  • George Ooro*

  • Bob Muhati

  • Lionel Ajeliti

  • Jeankins Kipruto*

  • Emmanuel Opondo

  • Festus Shiasi

  • Sikutwa Austin

  • Floyd Wabwire

  • Dominic Sande*

  • Davis Nyaundi

  • Michael Wekesa*

  • Stephen Osumba*

(* – First 7s appearance for KCB)

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