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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.

Filed Under: Sport

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

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