Shujaa, the national rugby 7s team head coach Damian McGrath has handed George Ooro and Dennis Abukuse their debut in the team ahead of HSBC World Sevens Series, the Hong Kong 7s next month in China.
Playing for Strathmore University Leos’, Ooro, popularly called Japolo and Menengai Oilers’ Abukuse will be making their debut in the team.
Shujaa will face Ireland on November 4 fllowed by Argentina then conclude the pool match against Canada.
Abukuse led Oilers to win the National Sevens Series
The team leaves on Sunday for the Hong Kong Sevens that was played last in 2018/2019 with Kenya reaching the Challenge Trophy semi-finals.
Shujaa squad
Nelson Oyoo (Nakuru, captain), Vincent Onyala (KCB, vice-captain), Bush Mwale (Homeboyz), Willy Ambaka, Billy Odhiambo (Mwamba), Johnstone Olindi (KCB), Daniel Taabu (Mwamba), Edmund Anya (Impala), Anthony Omondi(Mwamba), Herman Humwa(Kenya Harlequin), Kevin Wekesa(Kabras Sugar), Dennis Abukuse (Menengai Oilers, Debut), George Ooro (Strathmore Leos, Debut)