Dominant Prince Edward brush aside Falcon at Esigodini
BY CHRIS TAVONESA IN ESIGODINI
ESIGODINI – Prince Edward turned the tables to beat Falcon 31-15 and register a famous away win in Esigodini in one of the most anticipated fixtures in Zimbabwean sport.
Main Field had proved to be a...
Falcon coach ‘cherish’ clash with champion coach De Souza as Tigers head to Esigodini
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
HARARE – Derek Chiwara, coach of Zimbabwean schoolboy rugby giants Falcon College, is treasuring the challenge of coming up against high-flying Prince Edward gaffer Shaun De Souza in a titanic battle this Saturday afternoon.
The Maddogs host fellow...
‘Goose-pimples’ for De Souza as Zim coach assembles squad for World Rugby Under-20 Trophy
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HARARE – Zimbabwe coach Shaun De Souza has named a huge training squad July’s World Rugby Under-20 Trophy in Kenya, commenting that the side gives him “goose-pimples” due to its vast array of talent.
The Junior Sables qualified...
‘We want to bring the trophy home on the 1st of May’: Shaun De...
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HARARE – Kenyan president William Ruto is expected to attend the Under-20 Rugby Africa Cup final between his country and Zimbabwe on Sunday afternoon, but the red-hot southern Africans’ head coach Shaun De Souza has plans to...
Zimbabwe in ruthless form again to blitz Tunisia, reach Junior World Rugby Trophy alongside...
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HARARE – Zimbabwe showed gulf in class again at the Rugby Under-20 Africa Cup in Kenya, smashing Tunisia 60-6 to reach Sunday’s final and be on course to retain their title.
The Young Sables got the go-forward ball...
‘HAPPIAS, HUNTLEY, HAGLER’: Zimbabwe muscle up upfront for physical contest with Tunisia
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
HARARE – In a pretty unique scenario, the three H’s added to Zimbabwe’s starting line-up for Wednesday’s Rugby Under-20 Africa Cup semi-final clash with Tunisia, are spread evenly across the defending champions’ forwards pack.
Happias Zhou in the...
‘We’ll go hard and big, or light and fast’: De Souza mulls over plan...
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HARARE – Zimbabwe head coach Shaun De Souza is upbeat about his team's adaptability to give back whatever a bulkier Tunisian side will throw at them in the semi-final of the Rugby Under-20 Africa Cup on Wednesday.
Defending...
Zimbabwe’s Young Sables destroy Côte d’Ivoire to open Africa Cup title defence in style
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER
NAIROBI – Defending champions Zimbabwe hammered miserable Côte d'Ivoire 55-0 in their first match of the Rugby Under-20 Africa Cup in Kenyan capital Nairobi in a strong statement of intent on Saturday morning.
The Young Sables emerged...
Ex-Sports Minister Coltart and historic Zim coach Murphy lead tribute to ‘Bucky’ Buchanan, a...
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HARARE – Former Zimbabwe Sports and Education Minister David Coltart and ex-national team coach Brian Murphy have led tributes following the death this week of Iain “Bucky” Buchanan, one of the country’s most capped rugby internationals and...
‘Loosing is not an option’: declares De Souza as Zimbabwe bid to retain Under-20...
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HARARE – Zimbabwe Under-20 rugby coach Shaun De Souza has declared that “loosing is not an option” as the Young Sables launch defence of their Africa Cup title in Kenya next week.
De Souza’s charges last year in...