Southland Sports News

It’s crunch time for the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel as three must-win games loom to conclude a turbulent ANZ Premiership campaign. To round out the regular season, the Steel will face the fast-finishing Robinhood Stars at ILT Stadium Southland on Sunday before a rematch in Auckland on Thursday

SBS Bank Southland Stags 50 cap Tighthead Prop Morgan Mitchell is returning to Southland for the 2022 Bunnings NPC Season. Morgan, 28, last played for Southland in 2019 where he brought up his 50th game for the SBS Bank Southland Stags, a milestone that remains a highlight to this day. The former Go

Playing for their season, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel rose to the occasion to complete the job with a comfortable 68-57 win over Splice Construction Magic in Invercargill on Sunday. Left looking over their shoulders during a threatening middle two quarters from the Magic, a strong opening an

2021 was homecoming and dream come true for Southland Born Grayson Knapp. The 26 year old Lock played junior rugby in Eastern Southland is a kid, before earning his stripes in Nelson at Nelson College. Fast forward to 2022, Grayson is looking to add to his 6 caps to date with a further season with [

Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse firmed up their prospects of making the Finals Series with a clinical 59-49 win over the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in Invercargill on Saturday. With dramatic outcomes in the two previous matches between the pair this season, the Pulse made sure there would be no repe

The freedom to add her own individuality into the mix has seen an evolution in Kate Burley’s netball prowess this season. The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel defender will be the first to tell you it’s a work in progress but her performances on court speak volumes about the impact of her move south

SBS Bank Academy Southland basketballers Laura Jackson and Maddie Tinnock will push for places in the New Zealand team for the Under 18 Women’s FIBA Asia Cup in India later this year. The James Hargest College pair both attended the national selection camp in Auckland during the school holidays. The

In the midst of creating a new ANZ Premiership record, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel grabbed a last-gasp 51-49 win over a gallant Splice Construction Magic in a tantalising contest in Rotorua on Wednesday night. In a unique situation, where the scores were level at the end of each quarter (14-