Kenya coach makes two changes for final two rounds of Sevens Series

Kenya coach makes two changes for final two rounds of Sevens Series

By Rusiate Baleilevuka
Thursday 05/05/2016
Alex Olaba in action for the Kenya 7s team

Kenya 7s coach, Benjamin Ayimba has made two changes to the side that clinched the Singapore Sevens, calling up Billy Odhi-ambo and Alex Olaba for the final two rounds of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

Odhi-ambo and Olaba replace Alvin Oti-eno and Samuel Motari for Paris and London.

Having won their first‑ever Cup title in Singapore, all eyes will be on the Kenyan side to see how they finish the season on the road to Rio.

Kenya is pooled with New Zealand, Portugal and Russia in Pool A.

Meanwhile Fiji is pooled with Samoa, Wales and Scotland in Pool B.

Fiji will take on Scotland in the first pool match of the Paris 7s at 5.44am next Saturday.

We take on Wales at 9.14pm next Saturday and our last pool match is against Samoa at 12.47am next Sunday.

The Paris 7s Cup quarters will start at 9.13pm Sunday, the Cup semis will start at 1.03am Monday while the Cup Final will kick off at 4.15am Monday.

 

Kenya squad: Andrew Amonde (captain), Collins Injera, Humphrey Kayange, William Ambaka, Frank Wanyama, Oscar Ayodi, Augustine Lugonzo, Samuel Oliech, Robert Aringo, Billy Odhiambo, Alex Olaba, Nelson Oyoo

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