Sporting Activities

Archery

The second interschool archery tournament of the year was held on Sunday, 15 February 2026, hosted at Hellenic Primary School.

  • PHB A Team: 3rd out of 15 senior teams
  • PHB B Team: 10th out of 15 senior teams

Individual Placings:

  • Simba Chivige – 4th overall
  • Vuso Mlambo – 8th overall
  • Robin Rottcher – 10th overall

Well done to all involved.

Basketball – CHIZ Tournaments

1st Team – St John’s College (Super 8)

Pool A Results:

  • vs Eaglesvale – Lost 25–28
  • vs CBC – Won 27–20
  • vs St John’s – Lost 30–40

Quarter-Final:

  • vs Watershed – Won 25–16

Semi-Final:

  • vs St John’s – Lost 33–48

3rd/4th Playoff:

  • vs Falcon – Lost 40–43

Final Position: 4th out of the top 8 schools

U16 – St George’s

Finished 5th overall.

U15 – Peterhouse

Finished 2nd overall, earning Silver Medals.

Cricket – vs Falcon (Friday & Saturday)

A competitive weekend of cricket across all age groups.

1st XI

1st Innings:

  • PHB 132 all out (Isheanopa Mutungi 50)
  • Falcon 109 all out (Victor Watama 5/33)

2nd Innings:

  • PHB 148/6 (Ndiriwashe Munatsirei 46)

Match Result: Draw

U16B – 50 Overs

  • Peterhouse 293 all out (Luke Alves 73, Donald Sithole 56)
  • Falcon 54 all out (Jayden 4/16, Pavlo 3/5)

Result: Won by 239 runs

U14B – 35 Overs

  • Peterhouse 353/2 (Hunter Macilwaine 147*, Brayden Marange 65*, P. Leathes 57)
  • Falcon 33 all out

Result: Won by 320 runs

U14A

  • Peterhouse 354 all out (Aidan Cloete 119, Logan Trataris 95)
  • Falcon 101 all out and 31 all out
    • Samuel Cloete 8/34
    • Brendan Meikle 4/31

Result: Won by an innings and 220 runs

U15A

  • Dillon Nyamhuri – 106
  • Weather stopped play – Match drawn

U15B – 50 Overs

  • Murray O’Donoghue – 6 wickets

Special Mentions:

Well done to the following boys:

  • Aidan Cloete – 119
  • Samuel Cloete – 8/34
  • Hunter Macilwaine – 147*
  • Murray O’Donoghue – 6 wickets
  • Dillon Nyamhuri – 106
  • Victor Watama – 5/33
  • Logan Trataris – 2/8

Cross Country

The team travelled to Lomagundi for the final meet of the season and remained unbeaten, completing a clean sweep of all four competitions.

They finished more than 100 points ahead of Falcon and Lomagundi.

Top 10 Placings:

  • Juniors: Ashton Willcock (4th), Nhambodzaishe Gundo (7th)
  • Middles: Tavonga Vhiya (5th), Riley Findlay (9th)
  • Seniors: Israel Nzanga (3rd), Chad Kasipo (4th), Blake Hopgood (7th), David Harper (10th)

Mountain Biking – Marondera MTB Series

Ruzawi hosted the inaugural Marondera Mountain Bike Series at Gosho Park.

Congratulations to:

  • Kgolo Phologolo
  • Kuziva Chakona
  • Tadikanwa Phiri

Rowing – Zimbabwe National Championships

Held on Sunday, 15 February at Mazowe Dam.

Peterhouse successfully defended their title to become National Champions once again.

Despite challenging wind and technical conditions, the boys demonstrated exceptional power, steering and synchronization.

Gold Medal Winners:

  • Alex Meikle, Tungamirai Chinhamo, Guy Annandale, Tyler Moss, Jason Moulder
  • Robert Weller, Danai Taruvinga, Blessing Chakumhara, Thabiso Mtwazi
  • Ashton Willcock, Oliver Brooke, Jude Moss, Michael McKinlay, Murray O’Donoghue

Tennis

vs Lomagundi

Played 4 | Won 4

  • 1st – Won 11–1
  • U16 – Won 12–0
  • U15 – Won 7–5
  • U14 – Won 10–2

Peterhouse Tennis Tournament 2026

Peterhouse finished 8th out of 12 schools after progressing to the knockout rounds and competing strongly throughout.

Squash

vs St John’s

  • 1st Team – Lost 1–4
  • B Team – Won 4–1
  • C Team – Won 3–2
    Overall: Won 8, Lost 7

vs Prince Edward

  • B Team – Won 3–2
  • C Team – Lost 2–3

Swimming – St Ignatius Invitational Gala

Final Placings:
1st – Hellenic
2nd – Peterhouse
3rd – St George’s
4th – St Ignatius
5th – Eaglesvale

Volleyball – vs Nattie College

Played 5 | Won 4 | Lost 1

  • U14 – Won 2–0
  • U15 – Won 2–1
  • U16 – Won 2–1
  • 2nd – Lost 1–2
  • 1st – Won 2–0

Water Polo

1st Team – Arthur Gower Tournament

  • vs St George’s – Won 11–4
  • vs Falcon – Won 12–5
  • vs St John’s – Won 8–7
  • vs Hellenic – Lost 8–10
  • vs CBC – Lost 7–8

Final Position: 3rd

2nd Team

Finished 4th overall.

U14

Challenging tournament with strong learning experiences, including a dramatic penalty shootout vs St George’s.

Cultural Results

London College of Music – Theory (Grade 1 Merit)

Congratulations to:

  • Owethu Dlodlo
  • Riley Stanger
  • Dhiaan Vaghela
  • Morgan Van Zyl

Chess – vs BMC

  • Juniors – Drew 3–3
  • Seniors – Won 4–2

Special mention: Ethan Hinds and team.

Debate – vs Gateway

Juniors

Drew 75%

  • Best Speaker: Samuel Chirochangu (69%)
  • Second Best: Tagashira Chiwanza (68%)

Seniors

Won 69% – 67%

  • Best Speaker: Adrian Mudekunye (76%)
  • Third Best: Simbarashe Mandingaisa (70%)

Public Speaking – vs Gateway

Juniors

  • Veer Sikand – 1st (92%)
  • Panashe Madume – 3rd (76%)

Intermediates

  • Tawananyasha Mushaninga – 1st (92%)
  • Dian Nyamayaro – 3rd (80%)

Seniors

  • Bradley Munyanyiwa – 2nd (76%)
  • Batsirai Nyawo – 3rd (68%)

Thanks to Kudakwashe Chifamba, Tanaka Chiromo and Tinei Mautsa for adjudicating.