SPORTING ACTIVITIES
ARCHERY
Sunday 26 November 23 was the final Archery interschool tournament of the year, and the annual awards were made after the tournament.
PHB A team placed first with 1,118 / 1200 points, over St George’s College and Hellenic Academy. The PHB B team finished sixth out of the twelve teams participating.
Musa Kurenzvi came first, with 287, and Xuan Ze Hong third with 286. Matthew Gratwicke and Kaden Hahn placed fourth and eighth in the boys’ individual competition.
In the annual awards, PHB A team came first overall in the Bull’s Eye category, and third overall in the 3D category for 2023. Xuan Ze Hong came first overall in both Bulls Eye and 3D shooting categories over the course of the year..
AQUA RING ROAD
Results of the aqua ring road held on Sunday are as follows;
- Snell
- Grinham
- Ellis
- Paget
- Founders
- Malvern
CRICKET
Results of week 12 cricket matches played over the weekend.
Hexangular Festival
Played 6 Won 2 Lost 4
U14A
Vs. Lomagundi
Peterhouse 161/2
(Isaac Allott 58, Zvikomborero Matipano 47)
Lomagundi 77/9
Peterhouse won by 84 runs
Vs. St Johns
Peterhouse 111/5
(Isaac Allott 39, James Hove 23*)
St John’s 112/3
Peterhouse lost by 7 wickets
U15A
Vs. Lomagundi
Lomagundi 51 all out
(Cameroon Oosthuizen 5/11; N Orphanides 2/3)
Peterhouse 52/3 (N Orphanides 34)
Peterhouse won by 7 wickets
Vs. Prince Edward
Peterhouse 103 all out
Prince Edward 104/6
Peterhouse lost by 4 wickets
U16B
Vs. Prince Edward
Peterhouse 14 all out
Prince Edward 15/5
Peterhouse lost by 5 wickets
Vs. St George’s
St George’s 113 all out
Peterhouse 60 all out
Peterhouse lost by 53 runs
U16 Fawcett Tournament held at Falcon on
Friday 24 to Sunday 26 November
Played 7 Won 6 Lost 1
Vs. CBC
CBC 109 – 3
Peterhouse 110 – 5
(Blaine Candy 48*; Ryan Moyo 32)
Peterhouse won by 5 wickets
Vs. Tuskers
Peterhouse 85 – 5
Tuskers 53 – 7
Peterhouse won by 32 runs
Vs. Lomagundi
Peterhouse 118 – 0
(Luke Marillier 72; Blaine Candy 32)
Lomagundi 81
Peterhouse won by 37
Vs. Falcon
Peterhouse 95 – 4 (Isaac Hildebrand 30*)
Falcon 97 – 3
Peterhouse lost by 7wickets
Vs. Hellenic
Peterhouse 136 – 2
(Blaine Candy 45; Luke Marillier 35*)
Hellenic 109 – 4
Peterhouse won by 27 runs
Vs. Petra
Peterhouse 220 – 1
(Blaine Candy 72 off 18 balls; Ryan Moyo 48*)
Petra 69 – 7
(Ryan Moyo 3/0; Bongani Dube 2/10)
Peterhouse won by 151 runs
Peterhouse finished tied 1st with Falcon and Lomagundi but progressed to the final due to having a superior run rate
Final vs. Lomagundi
Peterhouse 119 – 4 (Ryan Moyo 60)
Lomagundi 112 – 7 (*Blaine Candy took 5 catches)
Peterhouse won by 7 runs and were crowned champions of the U16 Fawcett Cup
Best Bowler of the Tournament: Ryan Moyo
Player of the Tournament: Luke Marillier
SWIMMING
Congratulations to our swimmers who did us proud at the week 1 Harare Swimming Championships Gala held at Les Brown over the weekend.
Herewith a brief summary of their achievements;
Tyler Moss – entered in 6 events and got 5 New Personal Best Times. 2nd in 100m Backstroke. Tyler made 5 finals and won 1 silver medal for the boys U14 4 x 50 Medley relay and 1 Bronze for boys the U14 4 x 100m freestyle
Conner Grist – entered in 7 events and got 7 New Personal Best Times. He made 3 finals. Won 1 Bronze medal for the U14 4 x 100m freestyle relay.
Jason Moulder – entered in 7 events and got 7 New Personal Best Times. He made 4 finals. Won 1 Bronze medal for the U14 4 x 100m freestyle relay and 1 Bronze for boys the U14 4 x 100m freestyle. (please present medal to Jason)
Conner Paulser – entered in 7 events and got 5 New Personal Best Times. He made 5 finals. Won 1 Silver medal for 100m backstroke and 1 Bronze medal for the 800m freestyle.
Cullum Young – entered in 6 events and got 5 New Personal Best times. He won 3 silver medals and 1 bronze medal.
TENNIS
The Zimbabwe Tennis trials were held during the weekend and Nathan Harper – Position 8 and David Harper – Position 2 were selected for the Zimbabwe U15 Tennis team. Well done boys.
WATERPOLO
This past weekend Peterhouse hosted a Water polo tournament and the results were as follows;
Played 6 won 5 drew 1
U14
Vs. Chisipite U15 won 5 – 4
Vs. CBC won 6 – 3
Vs. St George’s won 8 – 3
U15
Vs. Chisipite U15 won 5 – 3
Vs. CBC won 6 – 4
U16
Vs. Chisipite U16 drew 5 – 5
CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
QUIZ
St George’s Quiz – Wednesday 22 November
The Peterhouse Junior Quiz team [Adrian Mudekunye, Tendeso Nyabereka, Kudakwashe Chifamba, Kodzero Chinhara] came 3rd out of 10 teams.
Well done to the boys.
INTERACT
Through the Transport Department, Interact delivered cooking oil, sugar, biscuits and drinks to Kukura Neshungu on Wednesday 22nd November 2023. This week, by Friday 1st December 2023, the club will deliver 110 chocolates to Borradaile Trust.
Very many thanks go to the boys who helped wrap presents for the Rector’s Christmas Party which will also take place on Friday 1 December.
DEBATE
D & C Block Interhouse Debate – Saturday 25th November
Many thanks go to Mrs Patsanza and Mrs Masaire for adjudicating the matches, and Mr Nzanga for his many weeks of organizing the event. Results are as follows:
- Grinham (65%) beat Founders (64%). The Top Speaker was Kudakwashe Chifamba with 79%
- Paget (66%) beat Snell (59%). The Top Speaker was Victor Zinyengere with 70%
- Malvern (68%) beat Ellis (56%). The Top Speaker was Adrian Mudekunye – 80%
The Top 6 speakers out of 18 were:
1). Adrian Mudekunye – 80%
2). Kudakwashe Chifamba – 79%
3). Tinei Mautsa – 75%
4). Victor Zinyengere – 70%
5). Keyan Emmanuel – 67%
6). Ethan Hinds – 66%.
Overall Results were as follows:
- Ellis – 56%
- Snell – 59%
- Founders – 64%
- Grinham – 65%
- Paget – 66%
Malvern won the D&C Block Interhouse debate 2023 with 68%
Well done to all the boys for their efforts.
Club Captains & Leaders 2024
Congratulations to the following for their appointments in cultural activities:
Deputy Heads of Culture Keyan Waters & Tinahse Chavunduka
Bridge: Tadiwa Mbizi, VC:Daniel Makwiranzou
Interact: Vice President: Makanaka Mhinga
Leo: Christopher Manhanga
Kukura ne Shungu: Midzi Rukudzo, VC:Njike Takudzwa
Debate: Taonga Muhwandavaka, VC:Tinashe Makuchete
PHB Drama: Keyan Waters
PHB Backstage: Liam Fourie, VC:Anesu Chivurayise
PHB World Scholar’s Cup: Keyan Waters
Gavel: Taonga Muhwandavaka, VC:Tendai Mutwira
PHB Model United Nations: Matsikidze Blessed
School Magazine: Gerald Gwaze
Public Speaking: Taonga Muhwandavaka
Head of Music: Tinashe Chavunduka
Head of Chapel Choir: Tinashe Makuchete
Head of Senior Boys: Daniel Makwiranzou
Head of Tenors: Mutsawashe Masawi
Head of Basses: Kupakwashe Jani
Head of Wind & Jazz: Liam Fourie
Head of Marimba: Tawanda Gusha VC:Michael Marimo
Head of One Voice: Mutsawashe Masawi
Head of Madrigals: PHG
Heads of Culture in Houses:
Founders: Immanuel Chiota
Grinham: Warner Mtisi
Malvern: Daniel Makwiranzou
Paget: Tadiwanashe Zinyengere
Snell: Mutsa Masawi
