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Mashawi: The Enforcer who had to be ‘forced’ to play delights in World Cup dream
Kudzai Mashawi powers past Namibia outside-centre Le Roux Malan in the Rugby Africa Cup final in Kampala on 19 July. BY ENOCK MUCHINJO...
Aug 86 min read


Zimbabwe qualify for Rugby World Cup 2027 with historic victory in Rugby Africa Cup Final
Zimbabwe have qualified for the Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia after defeating Namibia 30-28 in the final of the Rugby Africa...
Jul 202 min read


Former Springbok Chavhanga backs Zimbabwe to get the monkey off their back against Namibia
ENOCK MUCHINJO IN KAMPALA Ex-Springbok Tonderai Chavhanga believes Zimbabwe have enough quality and squad balance to finally get the...
Jul 183 min read


‘We stuck to our structure and didn’t panic’: Sables manager relieved after battling win
BY ENOCK MUCHINJO IN KAMPALA Zimbabwe rugby team manager Tichafara Makwanya admitted that the Sables’ performance in their 29-23 Africa...
Jul 153 min read


Ex-Ireland youth star Houston cleared to play for Zimbabwe in WC qualifiers
ENOCK MUCHINJO IN KAMPALA Former Ireland youth international Bruce Houston has been cleared to play for Zimbabwe in the last two World...
Jul 111 min read


‘I feel comfortable with the ball on the tee’: Masterful Prior relishes polished kicking
ENOCK MUCHINJO IN KAMPALA Ian Prior’s sensational performance with the boot, kicking 23 points in Zimbabwe’s 43-8 victory over Morocco in...
Jul 102 min read


Sables credit ‘quality of players’ for opening Africa Cup win in difficult conditions
ENOCK MUCHINJO IN KAMPALA Zimbabwe were comfortable 43-8 winners on Tuesday against Morocco to begin defence of their Rugby Africa Cup...
Jul 92 min read


Burnett drops to the bench but Sables still full strength for Africa Cup opener
KAMPALA, Uganda – Back-row Jason Fraser has returned to the Zimbabwe side in an experienced match-day 23 named by Sables head coach Piet...
Jul 72 min read


Sables forwards and scrum coach wants big men to provide ‘solid base for electrifying backs’
ENOCK MUCHINJO IN KAMPALA Zimbabwe are expected to go in with a backline full of pace and attacking intent in defence of their Rugby...
Jul 62 min read


OPINION: Let’s back our boys one more time, they’re the best
BY TINO MOMBESHORA HARARE – It has been heartening to hear so many people voicing their confidence in the Zimbabwe rugby squad that has...
Jul 33 min read


BREAKING: Zimbabwe name 31-man squad for World Cup qualifiers in Uganda
Back together: Winger Matt McNab and prop Cleopas Kundiona, pictured here in their Zimbabwe Under-20 days, are part of the Sables' 30-man...
Jul 12 min read


‘We didn’t get the rub of the green’: Ricky says his bronze medalists deserved better at Africa Sevens Cup
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Zimbabwe head coach Ricky Chirengende reckons his bronze medal-winning team was the second-best performing...
Jun 233 min read
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