Southland Sports News

Southland rugby has always relied heavily on family connections – think the Dermodys, Hendersons and Rutledges amongst a host of others – and now a host of brothers could potentially pull on the maroon jersey in 2018. It’s already been announced that hooker Brayden Mitchell will line up alongside li

A new name and three returning locals are the feature of the final SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks roster, named today for the 2018 New Zealand National Basketball League. Head Coach Judd Flavell has confirmed Connor Coll, Jordan Murphy and Andrew Wheeler will all return to the squad this season, alo

If you missed last weekends Demolition Derby at Riverside Speedway here are some of the action photos from Faded Photography. Club legend Steve Dryden won the Demolition Derby with a record number of cars entered, seventy eight in total. Dryden battled it out with Youth Saloon driver Anastezea Ladbr

IT’S official: the Ford Mustang is coming back to the Supercars Championship in 2019. And just as importantly, so is Ford Australia. The Broadmeadows brand, which has for several years blocked the iconic model’s use, announced Tuesday that the legendary ‘pony car’ will replace the Falcon FG X as its

Wrap up of Southland club rugby thanks to Rugby Southland. PREMIER RUGBY Woodlands 57 – Star 24 With both teams missing some key personnel, Woodlands were very pleased to take back the Scruffy Butt Memorial Shield with a win over Star at Waverly Park, 57 – 24. Conditions were great for running rugby

It’s been helping Southlanders get more active for the past six months and now the Queen’s Park disc golf course will host its very first national tournament. The two-day tournament will be held on April 21 and 22 and will be part of the New Zealand disc golf national tour. As well as a division […]

In the first game of the day on Saturday 14th April we had He Tauaa and Cowboys putting their undefeated run’s on the line. Both teams showed why they were the two top clubs in the competition. Right from the kick off the pace of the game was sensational and the hits were crunching tackles […]

Spark New Zealand announced today it has secured the rights to bring to New Zealanders the Rugby World Cup 2019 (RWC2019), the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2021, the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018, and World Rugby U20 Championships 2018 and 2019. New Zealanders will be able to stream Rugby World Cup 2019 ma