On Tuesday 12th November, the Kenya Simbas Head Coach Jerome Paarwater named his squad of 25 players who will be in Uganda for the return leg of the Elgon Cup at KingsPark, Bweyogerere scheduled to take place on Saturday 16th November.
Following their 27-25 victory on Saturday 9th November at the RFUEA Grounds, the team headed back to camp in Kakamega on Sunday 10th to continue with their preparations for the return leg. Their two-day camp ended on Tuesday afternoon after their last session after which the team started their journey to Kampala.
Ernest Obat Kuke is the only change in the team as he misses out on this match due to School commitments and with his absence, the management has brought in Hillary Mwanjilwa into the traveling team. The management has also carried two extra players who were missed out in the first leg of the Elgon Cup; they are Teddy Akala and Beldad Ogeta.
Here is the Kenya Simbas traveling team to Uganda for Elgon Cup:
Ephraim Oduor (Kabras Sugar RFC), Edward Mwaura (Kabras Sugar RFC), Eugene Sifuna (Kabras Sugar RFC), Griffin Musila (KCB RC), Wilhite Mususi (KCB RC), Hillary Mwanjilwa (Kabras Sugar RFC), Ibrahim Ayoo (Menengai Oilers) , Hilary Odhiambo (Kabras Sugar RFC), Griffin Chao (Kabras Sugar RFC), George Nyambua (Kabras Sugar RFC), Jeanson Misoga (Kabras Sugar RFC), Elkeans Musonye (Menengai Oilers), Brian Wahinya (KCB RC), Samson Onsomu (Menengai Oilers), Barry Young (Kabras Sugar RFC), Beldad Ogeta (Menengai Oilers), Andycole Omolo (KCB RC), Walter Okoth (Kabras Sugar RFC), Paul Mutsami (Kenya Harrlequin), Jone Kubu (Kabras Sugar RFC), Emmanuel Silungi (KCB RC), Timothy Omela (Menengai Oilers), Alfred Orege (Kabras Sugar RFC), Teddy Akala(Kabras Sugar RFC), Tyson Maina (KCB RC).
Management: Jerome Paarwater (Head Coach), Carlos Katywa(Asst. Coach), Jimmy Mnene(Team Manager), Joseph Guchu (Asst. Team Manager), Steve Mankone (Physiotherapist), Richard Ochieng (Strength & Conditioning Coach).
