Cheetahs Academy gets down to business

THE Zimbabwe Rugby Union has sent a team of locally-based Sevens players for a tournament in South Africa as part of plans to give them regional exposure enroute to the senior level.

Dubbed, Cheetahs Academy, the players left Harare yesterday for Klerksdorp, South Africa where they will undergo the rigours of top-class rugby.

Cheetahs head coach, Ricky Chirengende carried a 13-member team to the South African Northern Province where games are scheduled for Friday.

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