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‘It is deliberate’: Zim 7s coach Ricky Chirengende explains selection of Sables stars
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER Sables flanker Tino Mavesere (with ball) and winger Ed Sigauke seen here playing against South Korea on an...
Jun 142 min read


Trevor Gurwe: Sables’ streetwise tearaway with ‘so much confidence’
BY ENOCK MUCHINJO HARARE – It is the final of the Rugby Africa Cup, stakes very high. Glory of being crowned African champions aside, the...
Jun 104 min read


Big Dave: Meet the 'mission schoolboy' who does much more than play rugby
BY ENOCK MUCHINJO HARARE – Far away from the constant buzz of city life, the countryside calmness of St John's High School Chikwaka is...
Jun 65 min read


‘It gives us enough to work on’: Makwanya refuses to downplay Zambia’s strength
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Sables team manager Tichafara Makwanya says Zambia’s much improved performance in their narrow 25-19 loss...
Jun 22 min read


‘These are generational talents’: Mudzekenyedzi salutes younger Sables members
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER Brandon Mudzekenyedzi during a photo-shoot after signing for the Korean Super Rugby League. HARARE – Talismanic...
May 293 min read


Ex-Zimbabwean rugby player Wellington Charlie shot dead in South Africa
Wellington Charlie. BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Former Zimbabwean rugby player Wellington Charlie was shot dead in an apparent targeted...
May 241 min read


‘Proudly represented!’: Rugby Africa boss Mensah to chair global regions for full term
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Herbert Mensah, the president of Rugby Africa, will now serve a full term as chairman of the global regions...
May 242 min read


‘You play what’s in front of you’: Sables assistant coach says neighbours have been worthy opponents
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Sables assistant coach Ricky Chirengende isn’t playing down the opposition’s level after Zimbabwe opened...
May 122 min read


Sables v Bots: Teenage sensation Gombe makes run-on debut, Khumalo handed captaincy
BY SPORTSCAST WRITER HARARE – Former Zimbabwe Under-20 ace Dion Khumalo will captain the country’s senior rugby team against Botswana on...
May 82 min read


‘The Sables 10 jersey is in a healthy position’: Benade happy with Sables flyhalf stocks
BY ENOCK MUCHINJO HARARE – An impressive comeback to international rugby by Lenience Tambwera adds viable fly-half options for Zimbabwe...
May 63 min read


The slow death of the Prince Edward Rugby Festival – A cautionary tale
BY TINO MOMBESHORA HARARE – Once the crown jewel of Zimbabwean schools rugby, the Prince Edward School Rugby Festival was more than just...
Apr 232 min read


‘Coaching chose me’: Modest Mahari delights in his protégés’ success
BY ENOCK MUCHINJO HARARE – When a new English Premiership acquisition and a Championship star take a picture together around others, you...
Apr 165 min read
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