Menengai Oilers head coach, Gibson Weru, has made four changes to his squad ahead of their Kenya Cup semi-final against KCB Rugby at KCB Sports Club on Saturday.
Experienced player Coleman Were returns at hooker, replacing Emmanuel Mulla, while Edward Mwaura and Destorious Ifedha retain their positions as props.
Ibrahim Ayoo moves to number four, and Clinton Odhiambo comes in at number five, with Eric Miheso benched.
Captain Chrispin Shitundo comes in for Nickson Ochieng in the back row. Samuel Were and Brian Ndirangu will serve as flankers.
Davis Nyaundi returns at fullback, replacing Eugene Lubanga, and Beldad Ogeta and Steve Arunga will be on the wings. Johnstone Munga’u and Davis Otundo are in the midfield.
Andrew Odero will play scrum-half, and Geoffrey Ominde will be the fly-half. Oilers will be looking to eliminate KCB for the second time in a row.
Menengai Oilers vs KCB rugby
1.Edward Mwaura 2. Coleman Were 3. Destorious Ifedha 4.Ibrahim Ayoo, 5. Clinton Odhiambo, 6.Samuel Were 7. Brian Ndirangu 8. Chrispin Shitundo 9. Andrew Odero, 10. Geoffrey Ominde 11. Beldad Ogeta, 12. Johnstone Munga’u 13. Davis Otundo, 14. Steve Arunga , 15. Davis Nyaundi
16. Hillary Malweyi, 17. Francis Atiti, 18. Vincent Mwikali, 19. Eric Miheso, 20. Tom Maina, 21. Nickson Ochieng, 22. Sam Onsomu, 23.Tony Oketch
