Danco Burger — captain of Namibia's rugby team, leading squad in Test match rebuild against Zimbabwe.
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New Era
Captain Danco Burger said the team was looking forward to the challenge
“Despite the inexperience within the group, Burger said the team was looking forward to the challenge and eager to put its preparations into practice.”
Namibia face stern Zimbabwe testThe Namibian
Danco Burger says Wanderers will need to step up their game for the final
“Wanderers will now meet Kudus in the final on 10 October, but their captain, Danco Burger, says they will need to step up their game.”
Kudus, Wanderers through to the finalThe Namibian
Danco Burger scored converted try for Namibian Welwitschias
“The Welwitschias came storming back, camping on the Pumas' tryline and Danco Burger crashed through two tackles to go over for a converted try, but Pumas' wing Lundi Msenge turned on the speed to round off a chip kick by Braude to put the Pumas 26-14 ahead by halftime.”
Welwitschias building for Africa CupThe Namibian
Danco Burger scored a last minute penalty for a 22-19 victory
“A last minute penalty by Danco Burger gave the Namibian Welwitschias a rather fortunate 22-19 victory against Uganda at Walvis Bay on Saturday.”
Burger saves the day for WelwitschiasThe Namibian
Danco Burger said they need to improve to win the Africa Cup
“After the match, Burger, however, said they need to improve their performance if they hope to win the Africa Cup.”
Burger saves the day for WelwitschiasThe Namibian
Danco Burger powered his way over the line for a try
“Wanderers immediately struck back when Danco Burger powered his way over the line.”
Kudus make history as Cup goes to the CoastThe Namibian
Danco Burger scored two tries
“Wanderers collected maximum bonus points, scoring seven tries, with Danco Burger scoring two, and Adriaan Booysen, Sheron Rossouw, Edward Drotsky, Jurgen Meyer and Johnny Mwenyo one each.”
Wanderers remain top after bruising derby winThe Namibian
Danco Burger is Welwitschia captain
Namibia's rugby team will face Zimbabwe in a Test match in Harare tomorrow, with captain Danco Burger and coach Jerome Paarwater expecting a physical encounter. The team is in a rebuilding phase with several players set to make their Test debuts.
23 October 2026 · New Era →
Namibia's rugby team will face Zimbabwe in a Test match in Harare tomorrow, with captain Danco Burger and coach Jerome Paarwater expecting a physical encounter. The team is in a rebuilding phase with several players set to make their Test debuts.
23 October 2026 · New Era →
FNB Kudus will face FNB Wanderers in tomorrow's Namibia Rugby Premier League final at Hage Geingob National Rugby Stadium, a repeat of last year's final which Kudus won 50-32. Wanderers finished top of the league this season with 15 wins from 16 matches and beat Kudus twice during the regular season.
9 October 2026 · The Namibian →
FNB Kudus and FNB Wanderers will meet in a repeat of last year's Namibia Rugby Premier League final after both won their semi-finals on Saturday. Defending champions Kudus beat Montego United 55-38, while Wanderers defeated FNB Grootfontein 60-27.
28 September 2026 · The Namibian →
FNB Unam thumped FNB Western Suburbs 68-10 on Saturday to revive their chances of making the Namibia Rugby Premier League semi-finals, scoring 10 tries in a dominant display of attacking rugby.
3 August 2026 · The Namibian →