Jacob Omondi Ojee (born 7 March 1991[1]) is a Kenyan rugby union wing who is currently a member of Kenya Commercial Bank RFC and is team captain for the Kenyan national rugby 7s team.
| Date of birth | March 7, 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
editOjee began his interest in rugby at 13, and would accompany his older brother to workouts.[2]
Rugby career
editSevens
editOjee has been a member of the national rugby sevens team since 2014.[3] He was named captain of the rugby sevens team by head coach Paul Murunga on 16 January 2019.[4]
XVs
editOjee has also appeared in tests for the Kenyan national rugby union team, with his first match coming against Portugal in 2015 and last coming against Namibia in 2018.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Jacob Ojee | RUGBY.com.au". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ ShujaaPride. "Jacob Ojee Rugby Profile | Kenya Commercial Bank RFC | Shujaa Pride". Shujaapride. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ "Jacob Ojee". www.ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ Njiru, Eric. "Ojee happy to be back, captain Kenya 7s". ragahouse.com. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ "Jacob Omondi Ojee". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
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