Newly appointed Kenya rugby Under 20 head coach Simon Jawichire yesterday named his provisional squad ahead of the Barthes Cup in Harare, Zimbabwe.
With the tournament set between April 20 and 28, Jawichire named a training squad of 64 where they were picked from 125 players during the trials held by the Kenya 15s Program management at the RFUEA grounds.
Provisional squad
Tight Head Props; Hafidh Mohamed (Mombasa), Darren Oluoch (Kabras Sugar) Mike Muriithi (Kabras), Geylord Ngasi (Daystar Falcons), Hookers; Joseph Gitoi (Falcons), Owen Ayieko (Blak Blad), Dennis Ochieng (Shamas), Brian Shile (Blak Blad), Sospeter Rofino (South Coast Pirates), Jeremy Odhiambo (Monks) Loose Head Props; Erick Juma (Falcons), Ogutu Wycliffe (Falcons), Dillan Ouma (Blak Blad), Dennis Kisingu (Leos), Adenya Nyandusi (Leos), Locks; Leon Onduso (Impala), Aldrine Andaje (Falcons), Andycole Omolo (KCB), Eugene Etale (Oilers), Nathan Tsindoli (Falcons), Edmond Omondi (MMUST), Eddy Otieno (Northern Suburbs), Hillary Rooney (MKU), John Asega (Pirates), Kelvin Okwanyo (Maseno), Backrows; Maxwell Kipsang (Nondies), Biphon Mbaka (Homeboyz), Mark Muraya (Dedan KimathiUniversity), Willy Tino (JKUAT), Jeremy Namiti (Quins), Iddo Kuta (Quins), Justine Lunale (Oilers), Scrumhalves; Patrick Wainaina (Quins), Roymark Maruti (Kabras), Obed Aberi (Homeboyz), Charles Maina (Molo), Brian Mwendwa (Unattached), Centres; Mike Wamalwa (KCB), Daniel Kipchirchir (Western Bulls), Issa Benjamin (KCA), Darrel Brantana (Kabras), Joseph Ouma (Unattached), Jean Claude Aywah (Falcons), Dennis Ndayala (Mwamba), Back Three; Simon Buluku (Mwamba), Rene Wangalachi (Mwamba), Samuel Mutua (MKU), Eugene Ojiambo (Mwamba), Utility backs; Jackson Siketi (Kabras), Elvis Otete (Blak Blad), Benson Kihiti (Unattached), Derrick Owino, Olusisa Branton (Administration Police Warriors) and Brian Kiptanui (Kabras).