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Chipu set for Barthes Trophy with strong squad selection

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Kenya Chipu during a past match.[KRU]

The Kenya national Under 19 rugby team, affectionately known as Chipu, is gearing up for an exhilarating challenge as they announce their squad for the Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy set to unfold in Harare, Zimbabwe, from April 20 to April 28.

Under the astute leadership of Head Coach Simon Jawichre, Chipu is embarking on this crucial journey with a carefully curated 28-man squad, spearheaded by the seasoned Edmond Omondi who assumes the mantle of captaincy.

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