Not a single Test for Zimbabwe’s rugby team in 2023, as Zambia replace Sables...
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HARARE – Zimbabwe’s senior men rugby team will finish 2023 without playing a single international match, official Tests or unofficial, as the failure of yet another World Cup qualification bid continue to stifle the team’s potential and...
Nick Welch completes Zimbabwe move, ex-Leicestershire batsman selected for Namibia tour
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HARARE – The much anticipated international career of Nick Welch will finally begin after the 25-year-old batsman was included in Zimbabwe’s squad for the end of month tour of Namibia.
Welch spent three seasons with English county side...
A West Indian rising star, hailed by the great Joel Garner, heads to Zimbabwe...
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HARARE – Romario Roach, a teenage star from the West Indies, flew out of London Monday night on his way to Zimbabwe to join the African country’s biggest domestic cricket team.
The 18-year-old all-rounder – a handy batsman...
GREATEST UPSETS IN WORLD CUP HISTORY: Absent but not forgotten Zimbabwe remembered for giant-killing...
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HARARE – They might be missing out of the Cricket World Cup for a second time in succession, having featured in every edition since their debut in 1983, but Zimbabwe find themselves being talked about in their...
Western Province star leads Zimbabwe’s quest for Olympics qualification
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HARARE – Voice Ndou, who featured for Western Province’s women rugby team this past season, is one of the key players in her homeland Zimbabwe’s quest for Olympic Games qualification in the Sevens format of the sport.
Zimbabwe’s...
From dishing out crunching tackles to serving yummy biltong
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HARARE – They say biltong and rugby have an inseparable relationship, so former Zimbabwe star Andy Rose has decided to take the “love affair” to the next level.
A legendary and unforgettable figure at Scottish club side Boroughmuir,...
The heavyweights of world rugby clash in quarter-finals
FROM JOHN KELLEY IN PORTSMOUTH, ENGLAND
The 2023 Rugby World Cup is being staged in France has reached the quarter-final knock-out stage. The eight progressing nations are the winners and runners-up of the pool stages that have played through the...
Mwana Group to the rescue as Zimbabwe’s world famous schools rugby festival returns
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HARARE – Zimbabwe’s schools rugby festival, which had disappeared from the scene in recent years, will return to the calendar courtesy of a welcome sponsorship from Mwana Group (Pvt) Ltd.
The Harare-headquartered multinational conglomerate company will bankroll the...
Zimbabwe to tour Namibia for five T20Is end of October with revenge uppermost
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HARARE – After failing to qualify for the 50-over World Cup that gets underway in India on Thursday, Zimbabwe have filled the void by accepting the challenge of a five-match T20I series against Namibia in Windhoek at...
‘This is a decision I will consider very seriously’: Banned ex-Zim captain Taylor asks...
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HARARE – Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Brendan Taylor has turned to the public for advice on whether he should resume his playing career or become a coach when his ban from the game comes to an end...