Zimbabwe Police Probe Parent's Rugby Field Violence

Police investigate a parent who stormed the field after a rugby match between CBC and Eaglesvale in Harare.

Zimbabwe Police Probe Parent's Rugby Field Violence

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Police in Zimbabwe have launched an investigation into violent scenes that occurred at the end of a schools rugby match between Christian Brothers College (CBC) and Eaglesvale College in Harare on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

According to reports, an unidentified parent stormed the field after the match, brandishing a firearm. The incident led to a melee involving players and spectators. No injuries have been reported, but police are treating the matter seriously.

Authorities are reviewing footage and interviewing witnesses to identify the suspect. The Zimbabwe Rugby Union has condemned the violence and called for calm.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What happened at the rugby match?

A parent stormed the field with a firearm after a match between CBC and Eaglesvale in Harare, leading to a melee.

Were there any injuries?

No injuries have been reported from the incident.

What is the police doing?

Police are investigating, reviewing footage, and interviewing witnesses to identify the suspect.

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