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No need to hit panic button: Namcos to cope with duo’s absence, recalls Billy ‘The Kid’

Kenya Sevens rugby player Willy Ambaka in past action at Kasarani Stadium. [Dennis Okeyo, Standard]

Kenya Sevens national team coach Innocent ‘Namcos’ Simiyu believes the last-minute withdrawal of Kenya Harlequin winger Willy Ambaka and Kabras Sugar forward Dan Sikuta from the team will not affect their performance in the Hong Kong and Singapore legs of the 2016/17 HSBC Sevens World Series.

The Singapore champions left for Hong Kong on Monday morning with only 11 players ahead of the seventh leg that kicks off today.

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