Leisure Centre Pool Club Crowned NPPL Champions for 2024 Season

The Nevsun Premier Pool League (NPPL) 2024 season concluded in spectacular fashion, with Leisure Centre Pool Club emerging as the league champions. Their exceptional performance throughout the season, which saw them secure 22 victories in 26 matches, earned them the prestigious title with an impressive 66 points. This marks a historic moment for the club, as they continue to dominate the sport and inspire the community.

Acknowledging the Sponsors Behind the Success

Leisure Centre Pool Club's success would not have been possible without the immense support from their dedicated sponsors. Dr. Erasmus Makodza, the club’s Patron, and Chairman Chingetai Mabvudza, have been instrumental in empowering the team with the necessary resources, mentorship, and motivation to achieve greatness. Their commitment to the club’s vision has been a cornerstone of its continued success.

Additionally, the league sponsor, Mr. Morffat Moyo of Nevsun Aggregates, deserves immense gratitude for his unwavering support of the NPPL. Through his sponsorship, the league has grown in stature, providing players and clubs with a platform to showcase their talent and compete at the highest level. Mr. Moyo's contribution highlights the importance of corporate support in elevating sports and fostering excellence.

The Grand Prize and Its Impact

As champions, Leisure Centre Pool Club proudly takes home the $10,000 grand prize. This generous reward is a testament to their hard work, resilience, and dominance throughout the season. The funds will play a pivotal role in further strengthening the team as they prepare to defend their title and compete in upcoming tournaments like the Sunshine Champions League.

Leisure Centre's triumph is a product of collective determination and leadership. Under the guidance of Captain Delete and Vice-Captain Dennis Marume, the team delivered consistent performances across the season. Senior players such as Mzamo and Rooney brought experience and brilliance, while rising stars like Tanya and 5usd added energy and promise to the squad.

The entire team, from seasoned veterans to emerging talents, exemplified teamwork and unity, embodying the spirit of champions. Their journey stands as a shining example of what can be achieved through dedication and shared goals.

Dr. Erasmus Makodza, reflecting on the team's success, stated, “This victory is not just for the players but for the entire Leisure Centre family and our community. It’s a testament to what we can achieve with unity, hard work, and belief.”

Chairman Chingetai Mabvudza added, “I’m incredibly proud of this team. They have set a new benchmark for excellence, and we are committed to ensuring that Leisure Centre remains a force to reckon with in Zimbabwean pool.”

League sponsor Mr. Morffat Moyo also shared his congratulations, saying, “Leisure Centre’s victory demonstrates the depth of talent and passion within the NPPL. I am proud to be associated with a league that showcases such incredible dedication and skill.”

With this milestone achievement, Leisure Centre Pool Club has cemented its place as a dominant force in Zimbabwean pool. As they celebrate their well-deserved victory, the focus now shifts to preparing for future challenges, including defending their title and excelling in regional and national competitions.

Congratulations to Leisure Centre Pool Club on this outstanding achievement. Their success inspires the entire NPPL community and exemplifies the heights that can be reached through teamwork and unwavering commitment.

Article prepared by Dennis Marume, NPPL Correspondent.