Sables on the brink of World Cup qualification
Victory propelled them into the Rugby Africa Cup final, where they will face old rivals Namibia on Saturday, with the ultimate prize on the line.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Jul. 14, 2025
Sables storm into Africa Cup semis
The decisive win in the quarter-finals earned the defending champions a spot in Sunday's semi-finals against Kenya.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere and Rufaro Kaswerakuenda
Jul. 9, 2025
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
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
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