Wednesday 9 October 2019

Olympic Qualifier: Nigeria Rugby names 20-man provisional squad

By Akeem Lawal 
NIGERIA Rugby has announced a 20-man Black Stallions provisional squad ahead of the Olympic qualifiers billed to hold in Johanesburg, South Africa from 10th-11th November, 2019, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

According to the Team Manager, Dele Coker, 12 players will eventually be selected to participate in the competition.

Nigeria qualified to participate in the qualifier following superb performance at the Africa North regional 7s tournament in Cote d’Ivoire and a massive 59 – 13 test match win against Niger Republic in Niamey last year.

Squad List:
Onoru Jatto (Nigeria), Azeez Ladipo (Nigeria), Nuhu Ibrahim (Nigeria), Sammy Ekpo (Nigeria), Samuel Akpabio (Nigeria), Joshua Etim (Nigeria), David Kazeem Oyekanmi (Nigeria), Joseph Chinedu (SA), Niggi Maduchem (SA), Blaise Felix (SA), Isaac Agholor (SA), Luther Obi (SA), Joe Ajuwa (UK), Ade Lipide (UK), Toto Odulaja (UK), Danjuma Mshelia (UK), Joseph Mogaji (UK), Thankgod Okafor (Portugal), Alex Onyeahasi (Germany), Henry Ajudua (USA)

Management:
Bronson Weir (Head Coach), Gbenga Hammed (Assistant Coach), Alastair Theys (Conditioning Coach)

Team Manager: Dele Coker




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