Southland Sports News

The Southland Stags are set to conclude their intense Roar Week with a challenging match against Auckland at Eden Park this Sunday, September 22nd, at 2:05 pm in the Bunnings NPC. Co-coaches Matt Saunders and James Wilson have expressed confidence in their squad as they announce the team lineup

Te Anau clay target shooter Jack Heslip is excited about making his international debut later this month. The Northern Southland College student, who is in his first year with the SBS Bank Academy Southland programme, will represent New Zealand for the first time as part of a seven-strong national team

* The Stags face Canterbury on Friday in the first of three games in Roar Week. * Ethan de Groot returns for his first Southland game since 2020 at Rugby Park. * Key players include Jack Taylor in his 15th game and Angus Simmers making a start. The Southland Stags are gearing up

* Josh Burnett returns to the SBS Bank Tour of Southland after making history in 2022. * The race director highlights the tour's role in Burnett's career, predicting his European success. * Young riders like Marshall Erwood and James Gardner are expected to shine in this year's

The Southland Stags are gearing up to take on Wellington in the Paladin Trophy match this Saturday, 7th September. The game is set to take place at Porirua Park, kicking off at 2:05 PM. Co-coaches Matt Saunders and James Wilson have put forward a competitive squad, determined to make their mark in t

After 52 years of unparalleled dedication to the sport, Robyn has made the significant decision to retire from her representative golf career. Her extraordinary achievements and cherished memories have left an indelible mark on the golfing community in Southland and across New Zealand. A Lifetime of

After netting back-to-back ANZ Premiership titles, rangy defender Carys Stythe will bring her defensive prowess to the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in 2025. A towering 1.92 metres tall with a reputation for hunting the ball, the athletic Stythe has proved a force to be reckoned with since burstin

Led by an experienced commander in Kate Heffernan, a returning trio finalises the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel midcourt for 2025. Formidable Silver Fern Heffernan, the tenacious Renee Savai’inaea and young gun Serina Daunakamakama join recently-signed powerhouse Kimiora Poi to form an intimidatin