Benjamin Ayimba appointed Kenya Rugby League Technical Director
Rugby
By
Robert Abong'o
| Jun 01, 2020
Former Kenya Sevens coach Benjamin Ayimba has been appointed Technical Director of the Kenya Rugby League Federation (KRLF).
Through a statement seen by newsrooms on June 1, 2020, KRLF announced the ex-Shujaa will be taking over with immediate effect.
The 43-year-old will be responsible for the development of technical structures from the grassroot level, community and club.
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“Ayimba. 43, will be responsible for developing the technical structures in all levels from the grassroots, community and club rugby. This will also include the formulation of high-performance plans for players, coaches, referees and affiliate clubs,” read part of the statement.
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Ayimba, who is regarded by most as ‘most successful’ Kenya Sevens coach has vast experience (over 15 years) as a player and a coach.
“After a long walk in what seemed like ages, we are now able to play a sport that suits us better and give us a real chance at achieving successes and play the World Cup, “ said Ayimba.
Kenya Rugby league Federation Chairman Nyakwaka ‘Quicks’ said Ayimba’s appointment is motivational for the league due to his feats in the sport.
“He has a distinguished record in the sport and will bring experience and leadership to the sport which is growing tremendously in the country,” added Nyakwaka.