National rugby sevens team to kick off London Sevens against Fiji

National rugby sevens team Shujaa will leave the country Monday night for England to take part in the London leg of the World Sevens Series set to be held between the 25^th and 26^th of this month.

The team coached by Paul Murunga is currently ranked 13^th with 26 points and will be under pressure to register better results to avoid relegation.

Shujaa will kick off their London Sevens campaign in Pool ‘B’ against Olympic champions Fiji, then face Samoa in the second match and wrap up their group matches against France.

Shujaa coach made three changes to the side that was in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Murunga brought in Cyprian Kuto, Brian Wandera and Charles Omondi all who missed out on a number of legs in the season due to injuries.

Captain Jacob Ojee who missed out on the Asian tour will also be back in action at the London and Paris Sevens.

Top four teams in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series will qualify for the 2020 Tokyo, Olympics.