Rugby

2010 saw the Namibian Welwitschias win the IRB Nations Cup for the first time in history after maintaining a 100 percent winning record in Bucharest, Romania in June.

They beat, Romania in their opening match 21-17, in their second match they beat Scotland A 23-20.

On the final day of the tournament Italy A needed to win against the hosts for them to take home the title but lost out to Romania 27-22 to hand the Namibians, who were playing against Georgia on the same ...

Namibia fought from behind to clinch a memorable match 48-43 against the gallant and exciting Papua New Guineans, to finish the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in fifth place for the second year running.

Some outstanding attacking running rugby allowed underdogs PNG to build a 24-21 half time lead against the more physical Africans at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi, but as the second half wore on Namibia took a firmer grip on the match against 14-man PNG.

Even on the final ...

Janee Karuaihe

Namibia’s U19 rugby team was welcomed back as heroes in Windhoek on Wednesday after they won the Confederation of African Rugby Junior Cup in Tunisia last Saturday.

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Phillipus Isaacs

The MTC Namibian Rugby Premier League competition enters its final stages, with four matches scheduled to take place this weekend.

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Reho Falcon went to the top of the log after thrashing Jaguars 62-8 at the Augustineum field on Saturday.

Reho Falcon dominated all aspects of play as their forwards won the tight exchanges while their backs ran Jaguars ragged.

From the kickoff Reho Falcon camped on Jaguars’ tryline and it was only a matter of time until they broke through.

Fullback Howard Titus opened the scoring with a penalty, before veteran wind Deon Mouton cut through the backline ...