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Photo: Kenya Lionesses during a training session.

Kenya Lionesses technical bench made only one change from the squad that travelled to Ireland last month. Mwamba’s experienced fly half, Doreen Remour has been replaced by the tall and energetic KCB’s forward, Laventer  Oguta. Doreen was excused following personal commitments that could not be avoided.

The team of 12 players and three officials is set to leave the country on Thursday evening and play warm up matches in Johannesburg South Africa. A main cup win shall see Kenya Lionesses qualify for the 2016 Olympics to be held in Brazil in 2016.

Kenya Lionesses squad:

Catherine Abila (captain)

Laventer Oguta

Camilyne Oywayo

Rachel Mbogo

Janet Owino

Sheila Chajira

Irene Otieno

Celestine Masinde

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Janet Okello

Sinaida Aura

Linet Moraa

Kenya Lionesses Technical bench

Mike Shamiah - Headcoach

Ben Mahinda - Physio.

Sarah Ogolla - Team manager

Photo : KCB’s Laventer Oguta in training session

Captain Catherine Abilla is in high expectations of a positive outing.
“ Since the beginning of the year we have been training for this so I believe and know that we are going to qualify, “ Catherine Abilla said.