Southland Sports News

It takes a lot to rattle the usually unflappable Reinga Bloxham but she admits the past couple of weeks have certainly tested her resolve. Facing the prospect of just two fully-fit players available for Saturday’s round 8 match against the Trident Homes Tactix at ILT Stadium Southland, the Ascot Par

The SBS Bank Southland Stags are pleased to have their most capped player from the 2021 season, Joe Walsh, back for the upcoming Bunnings NPC. Walsh, 28, could easily be mistaken for a born and bred local, having played 53 games for Southland since his debut in 2016, bringing up his 50th against Wel

A new award focused on community impact has been added to the 2022 ILT Southland Sports Awards. The Community Impact award will showcase a physical activity initiative which has had a positive impact on the wellbeing of the Southland community. Active Southland presents the annual sports awards on b

Two upcoming fixtures between the Splice Construction Magic and Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel have been postponed under the league’s Covid-19 Match Postponement Policy. The postponements, as requested today by Steel, will see Saturday’s Round 7 match in Hamilton and Monday’s rescheduled Round 5 ma

Woodlands’ Matt James is back for the 2022 SBS Bank Southland Stags. Matt, 28, has played 27 games for Southland across three seasons with Southland, an impressive statistic for the Loose Forward. As a senior member of the squad, Matt is excited for what the team can do this season. “”We have been b

The Southland Sharks bank on a wonderful family of sponsors every National Basketball League season and this year they are delighted to have iconic Southland institution, SBS Bank adorning the front of their playing uniforms. SBS Bank has been one of Sharks Basketball’s key partners over recent seas

On a day that had special significance, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel continued their giant-killing ways after securing a memorable 64-59 win over MG Mystics in Invercargill on Sunday. With full crowds back, there is none better than the faithful at ILT Stadium, who turned out in their droves

Woodlands Midfielder Matt Whaanga, 24, has recommitted to the SBS Bank Southland Stags for the upcoming Bunnings NPC Season. Whaanga, who made his debut for Southland in 2021, is looking forward to being back in Southland colours once again this season. “It’s been refreshing for me being in the Stag