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The Lineout General: Mang'eni relishing his new coaching role at KCB

KCB's Oliver Mang'eni (left) is tackled by Clinton Khasai of Strathmore Leos during Kenya Cup match at KCB Sports Club on Saturday, Feb 27, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Few figures in Kenyan rugby have commanded the battlefield like Oliver 'Olishe' Mang'eni, a towering presence whose name became synonymous with dominance in the lineout.

A relentless competitor, a fearless leader, and a master tactician, Mang'eni built a legacy as one of Kenya's finest rugby players. Whether soaring above opponents to claim the ball or marshaling his team with unmatched authority, Mang'eni's prowess on the field was undeniable.

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