Sables leaves for Dubai tomorrow

ZIMBABWE rugby team technical department yesterday named a fairly balanced 25-member squad with limited experience for the Emirates Airline Cup of Nations, which kicks off on Saturday in Dubai.

REPORT BY DANIEL NHAKANISO SPORTS REPORTER

While on tour, the reigning CAR African champions, powered by Marange Resources, will take on the hosts United Arab Emirates (UAE), Hong Kong and Belgium.

Zimbabwe will miss several key players in Dubai as some senior players will be expected to represent the Zimbabwe Sevens team at the Nelson Mandela Bay Sevens which will also kicks off on Saturday in South Africa.

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