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From Kenya to Romania: The remarkable rise of rugby sensation Conellias Mokoro

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Conellias Mokoro in action.[Courtesy]

In the vibrant rugby scene of Nairobi, a young halfback named Conellias Mokoro was making waves with his speed, agility, and vision on the field. With each game, his star shone a little brighter, catching the attention of scouts far beyond the borders of Kenya.

Fast forward to the end of May, and Mokoro's life had taken a thrilling turn as he announced his departure from Kenya Harlequin to join Romanian club CSA Steaua, becoming the fourth player from Quins to make the journey to Romania.

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