Draft:Simba Siraha
Submission declined on 12 July 2026 by ChrysGalley (talk). This draft is not written from a neutral point of view. Wikipedia articles must be written neutrally in a formal, impersonal, and dispassionate way. They should not read like a blog post, advertisement, or fan page. Rewrite the draft to remove:
Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
|  |
| Born | Simbarashe Siraha February 6, 2003 Zimbabwe | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4.5 in) | ||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | ||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||
| |||||||||
Simbarashe "Simba" Siraha (born 6 February 2003) is a Zimbabwean international rugby union player who plays as a lock for the Spanish club Gernika RT in the División de Honor B and the Zimbabwe national rugby union team (the Sables). Standing at 1.94 metres and weighing 98 kg, he provides a highly athletic and mobile presence in the second row, widely recognized for his high defensive work rate and lineout capabilities.[1]
Club career
[edit]Siraha relocated to Europe to join the competitive Spanish rugby union league system, signing with Basque Country-based club Gernika Rugby Taldea (Gernika RT). Playing in Spain's national divisions, he developed his specialized skills as a primary lineout winning option and front-row scrum auxiliary.[2]
International career
[edit]Siraha made his senior international test debut for the Zimbabwe Sables during the 2024 international calendar. He was part of the squad that captured the historic Rugby Africa Cup title in July 2024, helping Zimbabwe secure a pathway toward eventual qualification for the 2027 Rugby World Cup. In June 2026, he was named by Head Coach Pieter Benade to the traveling 33-man national squad ahead of the World Rugby Nations Cup tournament in the United States.[3] He was named as a tactical replacement forward on the team sheet for the tournament's high-profile opening fixtures.
References
[edit]- ^ "Simba Siraha Player Profile". RugbyPass. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
- ^ Staff Writer (8 June 2026). "Zimbabwe Sables Squad for SAS Training Camp". Three Men On a Boat. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
- ^ Staff Writer (11 July 2026). "USA Survive Zimbabwe Scare". Americas Rugby News. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
Category:2003 births
Category:Living people
Category:Zimbabwean rugby union players
Category:Rugby union locks
LLM-generated pages with certain obvious signs of being machine generated may be deleted without notice.
These tools are prone to specific issues that violate our policies:
Instead, only summarize in your own words a range of independent, reliable, published sources that discuss the subject.
See the advice page on large language models for more information.