SPORTING ACTIVITIES
BASKETBALL
Vs St John’s College played on Wednesday, 17 September
Played 8 | Won 2 | Lost 6
- U14C won 4 – 2
- U14B lost 10 – 4
- U14A lost 10 – 9
- U15C lost 2 – 12
- U15B lost 9 – 26
- U15A won 23 – 22
- 2nd team lost 33 – 35
- 1st team lost 30 – 45
CRICKET
St John’s T20 Tournament played 19 & 20 September
Played 4 | Won 2 | Lost 2
Peterhouse Boys School delivered a spirited showing at the St John’s Rams T20 Cricket Tournament, finishing 7th overall with two wins from four matches. The team displayed grit, talent, and moments of brilliance, competing well in a strong field of schools.
Vs. Churchill
- PHB: 147/8 (Luke Marillier 39)
- Churchill: 110/9 (Cameron Oosthuizen 4/10)
✅ Peterhouse won by 37 runs
Vs. Wise Owl
- Wise Owl: 152 all out
- PHB: 119 all out (Luke Marillier 34)
❌ Peterhouse lost by 33 runs
Vs. Clifton (RSA)
- PHB: 131/8 (Tyler Chapman 63)
- Clifton: 132/4
❌ Peterhouse lost by 6 wickets
Vs. Hellenic – 7th/8th Play-off
- Hellenic: 163/8
- PHB: 164/3 (Luke Marillier 57*; Tyler Chapman 46)
✅ Peterhouse won by 7 wickets
Cricket vs. Falcon – 19 & 20 September 2025
19 September – Five T20 Fixtures
Overall: Played 5 | Won 3 | Lost 2
- 2nd XI
- PHB: 52 all out
- Falcon: 55/0
❌ Lost by 10 wickets
- U15A
- PHB: 186/5 (Dylan Moyo 74)
- Falcon: 128/5
✅ Won by 58 runs
- U15B
- PHB: 307/2 (Jaden Chitongo 111; Joshua Tsoka 98*; Pavlo Raftopolous 43)
- Falcon: 164 all out
✅ Won by 143 runs
- U14A
- PHB: 154/7 (Dillon Nyamhuri 46)
- Falcon: 131/6 (Josh Hopgood 3/36)
✅ Won by 23 runs
- U14B
- PHB: 128/7 (Takunda Watyoka 68*)
- Falcon: 130/9
❌ Lost by 1 wicket
20 September – 35 & 50 Over Matches
Overall: Played 8 | Won 5 | Lost 3
- 2nd XI
- Falcon: 462/6
- PHB: 92 all out
❌ Lost by 370 runs
- U16A
- Falcon: 268 all out
- PHB: 74 all out
❌ Lost by 194 runs
- U16B
- Falcon: 119 all out (Zvikomborero Matipano 4/34)
- PHB: 95 all out (Joshua Tanser 31)
❌ Lost by 24 runs
- U15A
- Falcon: 180 all out
- PHB: 181/5 (Niall Whaley 72; Dylan Moyo 36)
✅ Won by 5 wickets
- U15B – 1st T20
- Falcon: 117/8 (Jaden Chitongo 3/14)
- PHB: 118/4
✅ Won by 6 wickets
- U15B – 2nd T20
- PHB: 240/3 (Jaden Chitongo 101; Donald Sithole 91)
- Falcon: 109/9
✅ Won by 131 runs
- U14A
- PHB: 310 all out (Dillon Nyamhuri 141; William Swemmer 58)
- Falcon: 211 all out (Cullen Seaman 4/20; Dillon Nyamhuri 3/25)
✅ Won by 99 runs
- U14B
- Falcon: 191 all out
- PHB: 193/2 (Jean Sithole 76; Matthew Fernandes 46*)
Congratulations to:
- Jaden Chitongo – scoring 2 centuries
- Dillon Nyamhuri – scoring 141
KARATE
Congratulations to Tavonga Mudangwe who is now licenced to rank in the Brown belt 3 rd Kyu 1 st class in recognition of the progress he has made in Karate-DO
ROWING
St George’s Regatta, Mazowe
This weekend marked our first on-water regatta since March. While the lack of water time was evident, our rowers rose to the occasion and delivered some outstanding performances.
Peterhouse Wins:
- D Quadruple Scull:
Ashton Willcock, Michael Mwaenga, Spero Leandros, Tatenda Dube, Daniel Phiri - B Single Scull:
Tungamirai Chinhamo - Doubles:
Tungamirai Chinhamo teamed up with Guy Annandale and David Weller in two separate doubles races — both victorious - Men’s A Single Scull:
An exciting photo finish between David Weller and Tungamirai Chinhamo
Congratulations to all our rowers for their remarkable efforts!
SWIMMING
Interschools Gala
- 1st: Hellenic 222 pts
- 2nd: St John’s 208 pts
- 3rd: Peterhouse 174 pts
- 4th: St George’s 124 pts
- 5th: St Ignatius 81 pts
- 6th: Eaglesvale 62 pts
TABLE TENNIS
Vs Gateway
- U16 lost 2 – 4
- 1st won 6 – 0
TENNIS
Vs. Hellenic – 19 September 2025
- 1st Team: Lost 0 – 12
St John’s Mixed Doubles Festival
The following Peterhouse boys played five matches each with their partners:
- Nathan Harper: Played 4, won 2, and lost 2 in the group stages. Finished 2nd in Pool A and lost 2–6 in the play-off. Awarded a medal for Most Improved Couple with his partner.
- David Harper: Played 5, won 1, lost 4.
- Luke Dabbs: Played 5, won 1, lost 4.
- Carlton Chapungu: Played 5, won 0, lost 5.
Congratulations to Nathan Harper for his great performance and recognition at the festival!
WATERPOLO
Accorsi Cup and Hippo Trophy. Results were as follows;
- Vs. Hellenic lost 18 – 5
- Vs. Falcon lost 7 – 5
- Vs. St George’s won 17 – 5
Overall Position 5th
Congratulations to Mitchell Duckworth and Jack Havercroft, who were selected for the Zimbabwe U17 squad to travel to South Africa in December.
CULTURAL RESULTS
MODEL UNITED NATIONS
St John’s Conference 11 – 13 September
At the St Johns Conference, Matthew Gratwicke was awarded Best Delegate in the African Union.
INTERACT VISIT TO IDA WEKWAKO: Thursday 18th September
On Thursday 18th September, the Interact Club visited Ida Wekwako Old People’s Home. The club donated sugar, served members of the home drinks and scones, sang and prayed with them. The club extends its thanks to all PHG and PHB pupils for their support of our fundraising activities.
ROTARY CLUB OF MARONDERA: Training Workshop for Interact Clubs
On Sunday 21st September, the Interact Club successfully hosted the Marondera Rotary Club Annual Training Workshop for Marondera District Schools, attended by 142 delegates from 8 schools.
ATS PUBLIC SPEAKING CONTEST 19th – 20th September
In the senior public speaking contest, Tinashe Lewanika came 1st out of 20 speakers with his speech titled “Don’t Silence Our Voice”
MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR 2025
Adjudicated by Angela Wilde and Arnold Mukarati of Hellenic Academy, the Musician of the Year competition showcased remarkable talent across the junior, middle, and senior sections, with participants competing in both vocal and instrumental categories.
Junior Section:
- Vocal Runner Up: Caleb Mashungu
- Instrumental Winner: Tanatswa Madziva
Middle Section:
- Instrumental Winner: Ryan Muchemwa
Senior Section:
- Vocal Runner Up: Tawanda Gusha
- Instrumental Runner Up: Vusomuzi Mlambo finished as Runner-up