Basketball – Hillcrest Basketball Development Tournament

Weekend Tournament

Group Stage Results:

  • vs Eaglesvale – Lost 24–26
  • vs Beira International – Won 31–3
  • vs St George’s – Won 23–10

Peterhouse progressed to the quarter-finals; however, the tournament was unfortunately rained off before completion.

U14 Peterhouse Tournament Final

The postponed final against St Ignatius, originally rained off two weeks earlier, was played on Friday afternoon.

  • Final Result: Peterhouse lost 24–27 in extra time
  • Overall Position: 2nd place

Well done to all players and staff involved.

Cricket – Hexagonal & Best of the B’s Fixtures

Weekend Results
Overall Record: Played 6 | Won 5 | Lost 1

U16A

  • vs St George’s
    • Peterhouse 131/9 (Raymond Biyason 46; Isaac Allott 40*)
    • St George’s 113 all out
    • Result: Peterhouse won by 18 runs
  • vs St John’s
    • Peterhouse 130 all out
    • St John’s 131/7 (Zvikomborero Matipano 5/19)
    • Result: Peterhouse lost by 3 wickets

U15A

  • vs Lomagundi
    • Lomagundi 49 all out (Niall Whaley 4/7)
    • Peterhouse 52/3
    • Result: Peterhouse won by 7 wickets
  • vs Prince Edward
    • Peterhouse 159/7 (Patrick Mostert 50)
    • Prince Edward 133/8 (Riley Findlay 2/24)
    • Result: Peterhouse won by 26 runs

U14A

  • vs St George’s
    • St George’s 106/8
    • Peterhouse 110/3 (Cullen Seaman 33*)
    • Result: Peterhouse won by 7 wickets
  • vs Prince Edward
    • Prince Edward 72 all out
    • Peterhouse 73/2 (Tanatswa Nyamhuri 41*)
    • Result: Peterhouse won by 8 wickets

The Battle of “The Best of the Bs”

  • U15B: 137/7 (Donald Sithole 69)
  • U16B: 138/8
  • Result: U16B won by 2 wickets

MacMillan Cup – Most Promising Junior Cricketer

Tanatswa Nyamhuri has been awarded the MacMillan Cup for the Most Promising Junior Cricketer at Peterhouse.

Tanatswa scored over 1,000 runs and took more than 30 wickets during the season. He was also named Best All-Rounder and Most Valuable Player at the St John’s and Westridge tournaments respectively.

Swimming – Harare Senior Championships (Week 1)

Congratulations to our swimmers who competed over the weekend and produced outstanding results:

  • Conner Paulser
    • 6 events | 4 personal bests | 2 bronze medals
  • Shingai Shumba
    • 6 events | 2 personal bests | 2 gold & 3 bronze medals
  • Joash Kurewa
    • 6 events | 3 personal bests | 3 finals
  • Callum Chisholm
    • 6 events | 6 personal bests | 6 gold medals
  • Jude Moss
    • 6 events | 6 personal bests | 5 silver & 1 bronze medal
  • Tyler Moss
    • 6 events | 6 personal bests | 3 gold & 2 bronze medals
  • Matthew Tippett
    • 4 events | 4 personal bests | 4 finals

The Ultimate Race – House Results

Sunday

1st – Paget
2nd – Ellis & Founders
4th – Malvern
5th – Snell
6th – Grinham

Well done to all participants for their effort and house spirit.

Mountain Biking – Matopos Classic MTB Ride

Congratulations to Aden Collett, Murray O’Donoghue, and Michael McKinlay, who completed the gruelling Matopos Classic MTB Ride from 27–29 November.
A superb achievement — well done, boys.

Cultural Activities

Debate – vs Gateway

Tuesday, 25 November | Gateway

Juniors

  • PHB – 69% | Gateway – 68%
  • Best Speaker: Dian Nyamayaro (71%)
  • Second Best Speaker: Taonashe Matsuro (69%)

Intermediates

  • PHB – 70% | Gateway – 73%

Interhouse Debate – D & C Block

29 November

Congratulations to all participants. Top performers will be announced next term.

House Placings:
6th – Ellis
5th – Grinham
4th – Snell
2nd – Malvern
1st – Paget

Public Speaking – vs Gateway

Tuesday, 25 November

  • Isheanesu Mutevhe & Ethan Masawi – tied 2nd out of 10
  • Kunashe Chakona – 4th
  • Anodiwa Mapuvire – 5th

Thank you to Batsirai Nyawo and Zviito Nhemachena for their excellent adjudication.

Rector’s Christmas Party – PHB Workers’ Children

Sunday, 30 November

Of the 255 registered children, 240 attended this year’s Christmas party.

Sincere thanks to:

  • The Rector and Mrs Trafford for their full-day involvement, sponsorship, and preparation
  • Batsirai Nyawo and the 2026 Interact Committee for their generous cash donation
  • Mr Mutisi, Mr Sibanda, and the Jazz Band for their engaging performances
  • PHB support staff for their tireless efforts
  • The wider school community for continued support of fundraising and donation initiatives

A joyful and meaningful event for all involved.