Edward Sigauke

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Edward Sigauke
Birth nameEdward Makomborero Sigauke
Date of birth (2004-01-28) 28 January 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Zimbabwe
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight80 kg (12 st 8 lb)
School Lomagundi College
University Varsity College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2025– Varsity College 6 (30)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2024- Zimbabwe 9 (35)
Correct as of 19 July 2025

Edward Makomborero Sigauke (born 28 January 2004) is a Zimbabwean international rugby union player based in South Africa.

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School and University Careers

Educated at Lomagundi College in Chinhoyi, Sigauke captained the Zimbabwe under 20s in the 2024 Barthés Trophy. Sigauke then began studying at Varsity College in South Africa, playing in their First XV. Varsity College won the 2025 Varsity Shield competition and promotion to the 2026 Varsity Cup, with Sigauke scoring a try in the final. [1]

International Career

Sigauke made his senior Sables debut in the 2024 Rugby Africa Cup against Uganda. [2] He played in all three of Zimbabwe's matches, scoring two tries as they won the Africa Cup title for the first time since 2012. [3] Sigauke repeated the feat a year later, playing in all three of Zimbabwe's games as they won the 2025 edition, earning their qualification for the 2027 Rugby World Cup. [4]

Career Statistics

International Tries

As of 19 July 2025
TryOpposing teamLocationVenueCompetitionDateResultScore
1Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda Kampala, Uganda Mandela National Stadium 2024 Rugby Africa Cup 20 July 2024Win22 – 20
2Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia Kampala, UgandaMandela National Stadium2024 Rugby Africa Cup24 July 2024Win32 – 10
3Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Kampala, UgandaMandela National Stadium2024 Rugby Africa Cup28 July 2024Win29 – 3
4Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates The Sevens Stadium 2024 end-of-year internationals 5 November 2024Win62 – 22
5
6
7Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Kampala, UgandaMandela National Stadium 2025 Rugby Africa Cup 8 July 2025Win43 – 8

References

  1. ↑ "FNB Varsity College crowned FNB Varsity Shield Champions 2025". Varsity Cup. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Karonga, Austin. "PressReader.com - Sigauke living his dream" – via PressReader.
  3. ↑ "Zimbabwe win Rugby Africa Men's Cup 2024 | World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Zimbabwe hold on to book first Rugby World Cup spot since 1991 | World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 9 August 2025.


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