Nigeria Rugby Sevens head instructor, Steve Lewis, has actually introduced his team for the Africa Mug Sevens Competition, which will certainly happen over 2 weekend breaks from June 26 to July 8 in Mauritius.
The team includes considerable adjustments, consisting of the lack of co-captains Declan Nwachukwu (facility) and Olukolade Awobowale (winger), both sidelined as a result of injuries. Former captain Onoru Jatto is likewise especially missing from the checklist.
” This is an interesting brand-new team for Nigeria sevens, with 7 debutants excited to go far on their own in Mauritius versus the most effective groups in Africa,” stated Train Lewis.
” We intend to do with solid energy to assist us get ready for the following period,” mentioned Nigeria Rugby Head of state, Dr. Ademola Are.
In Swimming pool A, the Stallions Sevens will certainly complete versus Kenya, Madagascar, and host group Mauritius.
Swimming pool B consists of Uganda, Burkina Faso, Tunisia, and Côte d’Ivoire, while Swimming pool C includes Zimbabwe, Zambia, Ghana, and Algeria.
Nigeria Sevens Group for Mauritius Tournaments:
Akpabio Samuel
Dodo Boluwatife
Sam Esukuloh
John Daniel
Richard Adeniyi-Jones
Macaulay Ogheneloyeme
Aniebonam David
Odunlami Oluwadara
Ilube Matthew
Henry-Ajudua Frederick
Etim Gabriel
Obano Oghenesuvwe Osereme
Kitto Oliver Lewis
Anthony John-Oluwatobiloba
Distributed by APO Team in behalf of Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF).