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Former Kenya rugby player Ger Mijoro dies in USA

Ger Mijoro

US-based Kenyan former rugby player Ger Mijoro.

Photo credit: Pool

By  Ayumba Ayodi

Correspondent

NMG Sport

What you need to know:

  • During his career Mijoro played as winger for KCB, Mwamba RFC, Mean Machine, Kenya Harlequin and Nondescript.
  • Former international Ken Thimba also recalled playing alongside Mijoro at Quins in 1994 before he moved to Nondies.

Ger Mijoro who played rugby for Kenya's Under-23 team as well as several local clubs in the Kenya Cup league is dead.

Mijoro, who was based in the US, passed away in his sleep on Wednesday night in Washington, his sister, Michele Harrell confirmed on Friday.

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