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Sables set for home Tests

Zimbabwe's 15s rugby side triumphed over Algeria with a 29-3 victory in the final held in Uganda, securing continental honours.

By Austin Karonga Aug. 2, 2024

Young Sables skipper Nhekairo stays put

The Young Sables were just 80 minutes away from booking a place at the Junior Rugby World Cup scheduled for Scotland in July.

By Austin Karonga May. 12, 2024

School of Sport: WHAT’S YOUR POINT?

The South African spectators slept under the delightful blanket of victories while the players went through immense pressure to achieve those victories

By Tim Middleton Nov. 5, 2023

Nedbank unveils Challenge Cup sponsorship

Nedbank’s sponsorship of the Challenge Cup, which takes their investment in local rugby to almost US$400 000, demonstrates the financial institution’s commitment to developing Zimbabwean rugby.

By Kudakwashe Gahadzikwa and Christine Chinowaita Mar. 7, 2023

Nedbank unveils Challenge Cup sponsorship

Zimbabwe step up bid to host Currie Cup matches

Zimbabwe, who were using the Currie Cup as part of their preparations for the Rugby World Cup, played all their matches in South Africa.

By Daniel Nhakaniso Jan. 8, 2023

Zimbabwe step up bid to host Currie Cup matches

From Le Havre with love: Chieza opens up on his faith, French experience

I’m in a small town, which is something I really managed to quickly adapt to since I’m from Ruwa.

By Daniel Nhakaniso Nov. 27, 2022

From Le Havre with love: Chieza opens up on his faith, French experience

Cheetahs eye World Cup comeback after series blow

The Cheetahs finished eighth out of 12 nations at the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Santiago, Chile, recently.

By Daniel Nhakaniso Sep. 7, 2022

Cheetahs eye World Cup comeback after series blow

Kim Jayde revels in SA award nomination

The TV presenter, who is also a blogger and founder of KJ Productions, will battle for honours with Blue Mbombo, WhatMyBoyfriendWore (Sergio Ines), Nabilah Kariem and Yoliswa Mqoco at the awards, which according to the organisers “celebrates people, brands and agencies behind thumb-stopping content”.

By The Standard Jul. 31, 2022