Returning Gilbert talks rugby change

Friday, February 26, 2016

The Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) president, Dave Gilbert has returned with vigour after he was thrust back into the hot seat following last weekend’s election.

Like a new broom, his aim together with his committee is to turn around the fortunes of rugby in the next four years. After all, he has seen it all after a rugby career spanning decades.

Gilbert was born 65 years ago and relocated to Botswana from Zimbabwe in 1994. He became a citizen of this country in 2012. He first cut his teeth in rugby while still at high school and went on to play the sport when he joined the Zimbabwe Air Force.

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Returning Gilbert talks rugby change

The Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) president, Dave Gilbert has returned with vigour after he was thrust back into the hot seat following last weekend’s election.

42 out of 45 bodies of Limpopo bus crash victims identified

Selefu

Selefu

Civil Society threatens court action over constitution amendment

Fans urged to fill up stadium

Coaches take jabs ahead of derby

A city divided!

Civil Society threatens Masisi with legal action

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