Strathmore Leos have confirmed their 23-man squad for Saturday’s Kenya Cup encounter against Nondescripts, set for 4:00 PM at the Strathmore Sports Complex.
Co-captains Ian Masheti and Arnold Muita headline the starting XV. Masheti leads from the front row alongside Dennis Tubei and Raymond Chacha, while Thomas Opio and Stanslaus Shikoli form the engine room in the second row.
Strathmore Leos back row
The back row features Duke Odeny, Samuel Wafula, and the hard-running Dennis Mbilah, providing stability around the breakdown.
In the halves, co-captain Muita starts at scrum-half, pairing with Amon Wamalwa at fly-half. The midfield combination of Morgan Ochiel and Elton Amalemba.
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Out wide, the Leos deploy pace and finishing power through Collins Maina, Nahashon Mwangemi, and full-back Victor Mola, who completes the starting lineup.
The bench boasts Dennis Makanji, Jack Angawa, Barnabas Owuor, Nygel Amaitsa, Bramwel Anekea, Clein Okumbi, Brian Mwendwa, and Gabriel Ayimba all available to make an impact.
The technical bench remains unchanged, led by head coach Willis “Foxy” Ojal, team manager Harold Tende, and physio Nashon Owino.
Strathmore Leos Starting XV
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Ian Masheti (CC)
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Dennis Tubei
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Raymond Chacha
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Thomas Opio
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Stanslaus Shikoli
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Duke Odenyo
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Samuel Wafula
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Dennis Mbilah
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Arnold Muita (CC)
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Amon Wamalwa
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Collins Maina
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Morgan Ochiel
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Elton Amalemba
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Nahashon Mwangemi
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Victor Mola
Replacements
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Dennis Makanji
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Jack Angawa
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Barnabas Owuor
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Nygel Amaitsa
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Bramwel Anekea
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Clein Okumbi
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Brian Mwendwa
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Gabriel Ayimba
Technical Bench
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Coach: Willis “Foxy” Ojal
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Team Manager: Harold Tende
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Physio: Nashon Owino
Catullus vs Kenya Harlequins II
Saturday, 29 November 2025
️ Strathmore Sports Complex (“The Cage”)
ESS 2 PMFull 23-man squad announced, captained by Manasseh Ocalo (CC) and vice-captain David Kododa (VC), with Coach Willis “Foxy” Ojal at the helm.
XXVII pic.twitter.com/BixLB0KsQr— Strathmore Leos (@strathleos27) November 28, 2025
