SPORTING ACTIVITIES

BASKETBALL
Results of the matches played versus St John’s College played on Friday 15 September at Peterhouse
Played 10 Won 2 Lost 8
1st team lost 38 – 42
2nds lost 14 – 34
U16B lost 18 – 19
U16A won 14 – 8
U15C lost 6 – 28
U15B won 15 – 6
U15A lost 9 – 20
U14C lost 10 – 14
U14B lost 0 – 18
U14A lost 7 – 30

CRICKET
1st XI Cricket took part in the St Johns T20 tournament held over the weekend and the results were as follows;
Played 4 Won 2 Lost 2 Drew 0

vs. CBC
Peterhouse won by 56 runs

vs. Churchill
Peterhouse won by 8 wickets

vs. Clifton (RSA)
Peterhouse lost by 5 wickets

Quarter Final

vs Westville (RSA)
Peterhouse lost by 9 wickets

OVERALL result – Peterhouse finished 5th out of 12 schools

CRICKET
vs Falcon College

On Friday we played T20s and the results were as follows;
Played 14 Won 9 Lost 5 Drew 0

2nd XI
Peterhouse lost by 6 wickets

U16A
Peterhouse won by 8 wickets

U16B
Peterhouse won by 30 runs

U15A
Peterhouse won by 61 runs

U15B
Peterhouse won by 18 runs

U14A
Peterhouse won by 17 runs.

We then played 50 overs matches on Saturday and results were as follows;

2nd XI
Falcon won by 7 wickets

3rd XI
Peterhouse won by 57 runs

U16A
Peterhouse lost by 19 runs

U16B
Peterhouse lost by 10 wickets

U15A
Peterhouse won by 160 runs

U15B
Peterhouse won by 9 wickets

U14A
Peterhouse won by 91 runs.

U14B
Peterhouse lost by 5 runs

SWIMMING

Results of the relays gala held at St George’s on Saturday the 16th of September;
1st St John’s College 121 pts
2nd Hellenic 101pts
3rd Peterhouse/St George’s 97 pts
5th Prince Edward 29 pts
6th Eaglesvale 24 pts

TENNIS
Tennis Results vs. St John’s College played on Wednesday the 13th of September
Played 4 Won 1 Lost 3
1st Lost 1 – 8
U16 Lost 4 – 7
U15 Won 10 – 2
U14 Lost 1 – 7

Mim Du Toit Semi Final held on the 16th of September
Peterhouse 6 – 6 Petra
Petra won 111 – 104 on games won count

VOLLEYBALL
MCC Tournament held on Saturday the 16th September 2023. Peterhouse fielded 2 teams
Group stage- PETERHOUSE – ‘A’
Vs. HIS lost 0 – 2
Vs. MCC lost 0 – 2
Vs. Sacred Heart won 2 – 0
Vs. CBC won 2 – 0

Peterhouse was ranked 3 out of 5 to qualify for the quarter finals

Group stage- PETERHOUSE – ‘B’
Vs. St John’s lost 0 – 2
Vs. St George’s lost 0 – 2
Vs. Kutama lost 0 – 2
Vs. Tynwald won 2 – 0
Quarter final matches could not be played due to bad light

WATERPOLO
Peterhouse took part in the Accorsi water polo tournament held at St John’s College on Friday and Saturday
Played 5 won 2 lost 3 drew 0
Vs. Falcon won 10 – 8
Vs. CBC lost 3 – 14
Vs. St George’s won 10 – 5
Vs. Hellenic lost 4 – 9
Vs. St John’s lost 9 – 11

Congratulations to Kayden Bhana who was selected for the Zimbabwe U17 Water polo team. We wish him well on his upcoming tour. Cameron Rae and Jordan Muldoon were selected as a non-travelling reserves.

Our U14, U15, U16 and 1st team played fixtures on Friday and Saturday and had some good results. Overall we played 11, won 6 with a depleted U16 team beating St John’s 7 – 5 in an exciting match and the 1st team beat Hellenic 10 – 9. We lost 3 and drew 1. Well done to all involved.

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

DEBATE
vs St John’s
Juniors – PHB won 83% v St John’s 79% –
Best Speaker: Adrian Mudekunye
Intermediates – PHB won 78% v St John’s 72% –
Best Speaker: John Saravoyi
Seniors – The combined PHB and PHG team won 58% v St John’s 57%
Thanks to Idai Mapuvire and Nyasha Chakumhara for adjudicating.

BRIDGE
vs SJC:
PHB As lost 15 vs SJC’s16
PHB Bs drew 5 All
PHB Cs won 18 vs SJC’s 1
Overall PHB won convincingly over SJC

vs PHG:
PHB As won 16 vs PHG’s 11
PHB Bs won 2 vs PHG’s 0
PHB Cs lost 3 vs PHG’s 11
Overall PHB lost by 1 point to PHG

QUIZ
vs Heritage
Peterhouse Juniors came 8th /22
Peterhouse Seniors came 6th /22
Overall PH came 8th /22
A commendable result – well done to the Quiz teams.

INTERACT
On Thursday 14th September 2023 the club visited Ida Wekwako Old People’s Home. Soft drinks and biscuits were shared with the residents over much-needed conversation, hymn singing and prayer. The oldest resident is 103 years old.
It was a fruitful and heart-warming visit. The club aims to continue to contribute towards the improvement of the lives of elderly in the future, thanks to your contributions.