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Kenya Sevens coach Innocent Simiyu's tribute to late Benjamin Ayimba

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Benjamin Ayimba will be remembered as the man who brought the trophy home, after Kenya thrashed Fiji 30-7 in the 2016 Singapore Sevens final. [File, The Standard]

Kenya Sevens coach Innocent "Namcos" Simiyu described Benjamin Ayimba as a servant of rugby and sport in general.

In an exclusive interview with The Standard Sports weeks ago, coach Simuyu recalled some of the memories he had with the rugby legend over the years.

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