Black Rhinos FC
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Results
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 11/25 13:00 | 34 |
Simba Bhora
v
Black Rhinos FC
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W | 0-1 | |
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 11/18 12:00 | 33 |
Black Rhinos FC
v
Sheasham
|
W | 3-2 | |
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 11/12 13:00 | 32 |
Hwange FC
v
Black Rhinos FC
|
L | 3-0 | |
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 11/08 13:00 | 31 |
[17] Black Rhinos FC
v
Yadah FC
[14] 
|
W | 1-0 | |
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 11/05 13:00 | 30 |
Dynamos FC
v
Black Rhinos FC
|
D | 0-0 | |
| Zimbabwe Cup | 10/28 13:00 | - |
Black Rhinos FC
v
Ngezi Platinum FC
|
L | 0-3 | |
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 10/21 13:00 | 29 |
Black Rhinos FC
v
Chicken Inn FC
|
D | 1-1 | |
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 10/18 13:00 | 28 |
FC Platinum
v
Black Rhinos FC
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W | 1-2 | |
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 10/14 13:00 | 27 |
[17] Black Rhinos FC
v
Green Fuel
[11] |
D | 0-0 | |
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 10/07 13:00 | 26 |
Black Rhinos FC
v
ZPC Kariba FC
|
W | 4-3 | |
| Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 10/04 13:00 | 25 |
Ngezi Platinum FC
v
Black Rhinos FC
|
L | 1-0 | |
| Zimbabwe Cup | 09/30 11:00 | - |
Chicken Inn FC
v
Black Rhinos FC
|
W | 1-2 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Wins | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Draws | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Losses | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Goals for | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Goals against | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Clean sheets | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Failed to score | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Wikipedia - Black Rhinos F.C.
Black Rhinos Football Club is a Zimbabwean football club based in Harare. It is a Zimbabwe National Army owned team. They play in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League.They are coached by Saul Chaminuka. Their home stadium is Figaro Stadium the 1 Commando Battalion Football Field.
History
Black Rhinos were founded in 1983 after splitting from Highlanders. In 1983, the club won promotion into the top division after losing just once in the entire Northern Region Division One season. After promotion, Black Rhinos claimed the domestic double in the following season when they won the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League and Cup of Zimbabwe double in 1745. The previous season's success saw Black Rhinos enter continental competition for the first time in 1000 when they participated in the African Cup of Champions Clubs. Despite beating Mbabane Highlanders and Power Dynamos they went onto lose 2–3 on aggregate to Gorée. 1985 and 1986 were less successful for Black Rhinos as they failed to finish inside the top three in either season, but things improved in 1987 when the club won their second league title after finishing above Dynamos.
That saw a return of African Cup of Champions Clubs football but their stay in the competition was short as they were eliminated by Mauritian club Sunrise Flacq United in round one. Since 1987, Black Rhinos have faded in Zimbabwean football but have finished second place on two occasions, in 1991 and 2002 with the latter gaining the club entry into the 2003 CAF Cup. Just like their debut in the African Cup of Champions Clubs, Black Rhinos reached the quarter-final stage. Wins over Maxaquene and Kiyovu Sports saw them start brightly but they were then knocked out by eventual winners Raja Casablanca.
Black Rhinos were relegated from the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League in 2014.
Managerial history
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| Dates | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1983-1985 | Shepherd Murape | |
| 2013 | Nesbert Saruchera | |
| 2013–2014 | Arthur Tutani | |
| 2014–2018 | Stanford Mutizwa | |
| 2019-2022 | Herbert Maruwa | |
| 2022-2023 | Stanford Mutizwa | |
| 2023-present | Saul Chaminuka |
Black Rhinos FC is known for their fast-paced and attacking style of play, with a focus on teamwork and skillful ball movement. The team has a loyal fan base that passionately supports them at every match, creating an electric atmosphere in the stadium.
The team's colors are black and white, symbolizing their unity and determination to succeed. Black Rhinos FC has a strong youth development program, nurturing young talent and providing opportunities for local players to showcase their skills on a national and international level.
Overall, Black Rhinos FC is a powerhouse in Zimbabwean soccer, with a proud history and a bright future ahead. They continue to inspire fans and players alike with their passion for the game and commitment to excellence.