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References
- ↑ Kausiyo, Petros (15 August 2018). "Zimbabwe: Mudariki Blow for Sables". The Herald (Harare). Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ↑ "Farai Mudariki: Worcester Warriors sign Zimbabwe international prop forward". BBC Sport. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ↑ "Farai Mudariki - Worcester Warriors". Worcester Warriors. 8 September 2018.
- ↑ "Mudariki blow for Sables". The Herald. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
