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Collins Injera (born October 18, 1986) is a Kenyan rugby player. He is known for his achievements with Kenyan national rugby sevens team. He is one of the top career try-scorers of all-time on the World Rugby Sevens World Series.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kenya superstar Collins Injera ruins £60,000 camera after 200th try in World Rugby Sevens Series )〕 == Career == Injera started playing rugby while at Vihiga High School in Vihiga. After graduation in 2005 he joined military team Ulinzi RFC playing in the Kenya Cup league. The team was later disbanded, and he moved to Mwamba RFC, a Nairobi-based team where he plays as a wing.〔Daily Nation, Buzz Magazine, January 16, 2009: (Top of the top )〕〔Rugbyrugby.com, March 3, 2009: (Mwamba's pride )〕 Now a strong player for the Kenyan Sevens squad, Injera debuted with the team at the 2006 Dubai Sevens 〔Daily Nation, January 15, 2009: (Injera aims to conquer all in IRB series )〕 and played in the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens,〔RWC Sevens 2009: (Kenya squad )〕 where Kenya reached the semifinals. He became the top try scorer for 2008–09 IRB Sevens World Series season with 42 tries.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Season Player Tries )〕 He also scored 210 points and finished second behind Ben Gollings of England in the individual points table.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Season Player Points )〕 Injera has also played for the Kenya national rugby union team (15s) at his usual position blind wing (number 11), playing at the 2011 World Cup Qualifiers.〔Heavensgame.com: (KENYA BEAT CAMEROON IN RWC QUALIFIER )〕 In February 2013, Injera was dropped from the Kenya national sevens team and his contract was cancelled by the head coach Mike Friday. This was because of a conflict between Injera's club Mwamba RFC and the Kenya national sevens team. This conflict led to Injera missing training sessions with the Kenya national sevens team and therefore breaching his contract. As a consequence of this breach, Injera's contract was cancelled.〔Daily Nation, February 28, 2013:(Sevens coach Friday says Injera’s contract still remains cancelled )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Collins Injera」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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