Monday, March 16, 2009

UNDER 20 SQUAD NAMED

Courtesy of the Kenya Rugby Football Union

Fifteen players who were in the national under-20 squad, which traveled to Tunisia for the qualifiers, have been retained in the squad, which was named by coach Mitch Ocholla.KCB's Jeremy Njoroge, Curtis Lilako and assistant coach Paul Murunga are part of the set up.

The coach is upbeat and is looking forward to quality build-up matches against some of the club sides, which will be playing in the Chairman's Cup from next week. Some of the Clubs, which Ocholla targets, are Kenya Commercial Bank, Impala, Mwamba and Nondescripts.

He explained that KCB and Mwamba would give a good test in pack play while Mwamba and Impala will be a stern test in open play. The larger squad of 35 players will continue practicing together with the Africa Rugby Confederation under-19 championship in Harare, Zimbabwe in August in mind. "What we need is continuity," the coach said.

The squad: Ryan Musumba (Strathmore University), Chris Kanyoi (Mwamba), Eric Kioko (Captain, Strathmore University), Dennis Karani, Mathew Musalia (Captain, Impala RFC), Catis Lilako (Kenya Commercial Bank), Kevin Gacheru, Mugambi Kithamba (Strathmore University), Polycarp Odhiambo (Nondescripts), Kennedy Isindu (Kenya Commercial Bank), Joel Omer (Impala), Jeff Ojuach (Strathmore University) Lyle Asiligwa, Anthony Nyandigisi (Nondescripts/St. Mary's), Patrice Agunda (Vice-captain, Quins), Ken Andola, Joseph Abala, Felix Ayange (Strathmore University), David Ambunya (Quins/St. Mary's), Mike Wanjala (Strathmore University), Collins Omae (Quins), Owen Ocholla, David Dinda (Impala), Oscar Otindo (Strathmore University), Jeremy Njoroge (Kenya Commercial Bank).

Officials: John Mitch Ocholla (coach), Paul Murunga (assistant coach), Oliver Kituyi (team manager), Gerald Omondi (physiotherapist).













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