All Africa Junior Hockey Championships
Ibadan, Nigeria, December 1978

Kenya Junior team
Standing L-R: Lucas Alubaha, Julius Akumu, Surjit Singh Rihal (Coach), Robert Minnis, Harvinder Singh Kular, Jitender Singh Panesar, Kimaru Songok (Manager), Kuljit Singh Dhak (Captain), Mandeep Singh Grewal, Manraj Singh Sukdev, Riaz Shah, Sunil Chhabra.
Sitting L-R: Gilbert Ogolla, Patrick Fernandes, Giles Fernandes, George Moses, Peter Akatsa, Nashon Randiek.

That was the beginning of a great era.