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Sables eye second Rugby Africa crown

In Wednesday's Rugby Africa semifinal, Zimbabwe outclassed six-time holders Namibia 32-10 to march into today's final.

By Austin Karonga Jul. 28, 2024

Sables on the cusp of glory

Zimbabwe on Wednesday despatched the Welwitschias 32-10, with the underdogs playing probably their best game in years to book a final date.

By Austin Karonga Jul. 26, 2024

Sables’ plot against Welwitschias

The Sables held on to a 22-20 victory against the Cranes of Uganda in their quarterfinal clash at Namboole Stadium, Kampala, despite the hosts' late onslaught.

By Austin Karonga Jul. 23, 2024

Sables begin WC bid

Despite a tough path and missing a few key players, the Zimbabwe national men’s 15s team remains confident of success.

By Austin Karonga Jul. 19, 2024

Cheetahs handed Paris Olympics qualification boost

THE Zimbabwe rugby sevens team's hopes of securing a maiden berth at the Olympic Games.

By Daniel Nhakaniso Jan. 22, 2023

Cheetahs handed Paris Olympics qualification boost

Beast insists future bright for Sables despite World Cup failure

The Sables lost 34-19 to the Namibians in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup, which was also a qualifier for the 2023 World Cup finals.

By The Standard Jul. 17, 2022

Beast insists future bright for Sables despite World Cup failure

The Sables lost 34-19 to the Namibians in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup, which was also a qualifier for the 2023 World Cup finals.

By The Standard Jul. 17, 2022

Wounded Sables desperate to salvage pride

The match, which will be played in France’s southern city of Aix-en-Provence, kicks off at 6pm and will act as the curtain raiser for the winner takes all final between Namibia and Kenya where an automatic ticket to next year’s Rugby World Cup will be at stake.

By The Standard Jul. 10, 2022