Zimbabwe: Simply Sensational! . . . Sables End Namibia Jinx

Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (14) 32

Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) 10

ONE would have to go back as far as 2001 to trace the last time that Zimbabwe’s Sable scored a victory over their regional rugby rivals Namibia.

It was actually on July 7, 2001, when Zimbabwe edged Namibia 27-26 in what was then known as the Confederation of African Rugby Championship fixture at Hartsfield in Bulawayo.

Players who took part in that contest have since retired with the…