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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 1, 20252 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 23, 20253 min read


‘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 14, 20252 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 10, 20254 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 6, 20255 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 2, 20252 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 29, 20253 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 24, 20251 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 24, 20252 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 12, 20252 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 8, 20252 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 6, 20253 min read
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