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Kenya Sevens name strong squad for 2019-20 season

Kenya's Daniel Taabu tackles Siosifa Lisala of Japan during their Challenger quarterfinal of the USA Sevens Rugby tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada on March Saturday. [Courtesy]

Kenya men’s rugby Sevens coach Paul Feeney is keen on guiding the team to a top-eight finish when the 2019-20 World Sevens Series kicks off with the Dubai leg next month.

Feeney, who has named an 18-man squad for the 10-legged Series, has been boosted with the return of several key players as Shujaa look to recover from last season’s disastrous performance which saw them finish 13th after flirting with relegation for the entire campaign.

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