#TuskerSafari7s: Stanbic Mwamba set for Vets tourney
Stanic Mwamba has been drawn in Pool B in the 2019 Tusker Safari Sevens Veterans competition set for Impala Club on Friday evening.
The Vets category is played by players aged 35 years and above and is the traditional curtain raiser for the premier sevens tournament. This year’s Vets tournament has attracted six teams divided into two pools.
Stanbic Mwamba will take on Nondies and Impala Saracens while Pool A has defending champions Kenya Harlequin, KCB and Blak Blad.
Stanbic Mwamba Vets will be captained by Larry Asego and will see some ofthe club’s biggest names make a comeback on the park. Among the big names lined up are Eddie Rombo, Evans Ochieng, Franchise Wambugu, Roy Shirekule and Japheth Mbaya.
Here is the full squad:
- Larry Asego (C)
- Sydney Nderitu
- Ben Weru
- Alvas Onguru
- Eric Musalia
- Meshack Miyogo
- Tito Oduk
- Roy Shirekule
- Francis Wambugu
- Henry Sisye
- Stano
- Steve Okeyo
- Mark Okwaro
- Eddie Romobo
- Japheth Mbaya
- Martin Munyasi
- Lavin Asego
- Evans Ochieng
- Mike Mutuku
Fixtures
Friday 18 October
Pool A: Quins v Blad 5.30pm
Pool B: Nondies v Mwamba 5.55pm
Pool A: KCB v Blad 6.20pm
Pool B: Impala v Mwamba 6.45pm
Pool A: Quins v KCB 7.10pm
Pool B: Nondies v Impala 7.35pm
Semis
A1 v B2 8.25pm
B1 v A2 8.50pm
Bowl Final
A3 v B3 9.15pm
Plate Final
Loser Semifinal 1 v Loser Semifinal 2 9.40pm
Final
Winner Semifinal 1 v Winner Semifinal 2 10.10pm
