Southland Sports News

Four performances in the top seven earned important Olympic qualifying points without podium reward for New Zealand riders on day three of the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in France. Closest was Southland’s WorldTour professional rider Corbin Strong who was edged out by millimetres in the f

The New Zealand men’s team pursuit finished a blink away from qualifying for the bronze medal ride on the opening day of the UCI Track cycling World Championships in Paris. After qualifying fifth fastest, they were chasing the fourth fastest time in the first round of the 4000m event to earn a ride

After almost eight years at the helm, Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel and Netball South chief executive Lana Winders is calling full time. Winders will leave the organisation on 30 November to take up a role with family business, Forde Winders Shearing Contractors. “It is a deliberate reduction in w

For a couple of days in October, Bluff will be the centre of the mountain biking universe, at least as far as New Zealand is concerned. The Southland Mountain Bike Club will be hosting the Skoda National School Mountain Bike Championships from 13 to 16 October, drawing the top secondary school mount

Nine notable cyclists will head to Paris in two weeks to compete in the UCI Track World Championships, and to mark their territory two years out from the 2024 Olympics. The riders have all tasted considerable success in 2022, on the track, road or both, and will look to finish the year with an excla

SBS Bank Southland Stags vs Counties Manukau Steelers Sunday September 25th, 4.35pm kick off, Rugby Park Stadium Bunnings Warehouse NPC Round 8 SBS Bank Southland Stags: Joe Walsh Sam Stewart Morgan Mitchell Grayson Knapp * Josh Bekhuis ( C) Matt James Hayden Michaels Blair Ryall Jay Renton Jack Mac

Sunday 18th September 2022, 2.05pm, Tauranga Domain SBS Bank Southland Stags Joseph Walsh Jacob Payne Morgan Mitchell Caleb Aperahama Josh Bekhuis © Matt James Hayden Michaels Blair Ryall Jay Renton Marty Banks Rory van Vugt Matt Whaanga * Viliami Fine Michael Manson Robbie Robinson Sam Stewart Kane

This week is our Storm Week, where we have three games in the space of 8 days, with game two tomorrow night against Waikato before heading north to take on Bay Of Plenty on Sunday in Tauranga. SBS Bank Southland Stags Vs Waikato, 7.05pm Wednesday September 14th 2022. FMG Stadium Hamilton SBS Bank So