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The Whistleblowers: African rugby referees on what makes them tick

October 18, 2018 by Joe Ruzvidzo

L-R: Mudiwa Mundawarara (Zimbabwe), Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa), Precious Pazani (Zimbabwe)

To find out what makes a referee tick, Joe Ruzvidzo spoke to three Southern African referees about their beginnings, their motivations and what they think makes a good match official.

Filed Under: Features, Sport

New Zealand impress after France hold fast at World Rugby U20 Championship

June 5, 2018 by Joe Ruzvidzo

New Zealand perform the haka before their match against Wales. Photo: Bernard Rivière / World Rugby.

Another barn-storming performance from Waikato speedster Bailyn Sullivan helped New Zealand overcome a belligerent Welsh side here on Sunday, as the defending champions eased to their second bonus-point win at the 2018 World U20 Championship.

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England triumph and New Zealand run riot at World Rugby U20 Championship

May 31, 2018 by Joe Ruzvidzo

England U20 and Argentina U20 line up for the national anthems / Joe Ruzvidzo

It took some desperate tackling to deny a dazzling Jordan Olowofela his hat-trick, as England overran an initially defiant Argentina team here on Wednesday, on day one of the 2018 World Rugby U20 Championship.

Filed Under: Sport

The Snapper: Kimani Okearah on life, Africa and photographing the NBA

April 13, 2018 by Joe Ruzvidzo

Kimani Okearah

The sports photographer and visual storyteller speaks to NBO about his background, how he got into photography, and what Africa means to him.

Filed Under: Features, Sport

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