Southland Sports News

Day two of the Vital Signs Fight for Yellow dawned as clear and sunny as day one, boding well for the two stages ahead. The riders gathered at the Croydon Lodge in Gore before heading out to the start of the third road stage, with Matt Zenovich as the overnight leader in A grade, Scott […]

The first day of the Vital Signs Fight for Yellow dawned clear but fresh as riders signed on in Wyndham for the opening stage of the two day, five stage tour, a six kilometre prologue individual time trial that would decide the first wearer of the yellow jersey, before a further two road stages late

Gold for Southlands Corbin Strong and is 2020 UCI Track WORLD CHAMPION in the Men’s Points Race! Southland teenager Corbin Strong, in his first year as an elite rider, has won the Points race at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Berlin. The Vantage elite rider, who led for much of the 40k

In cycling, no colour is as iconic as yellow. It is the colour of the leader’s jersey in the greatest tour of them all, the Tour de France, and has become the default colour for race leader’s jerseys the world over. Riders from Southland and beyond will have the opportunity to experience the challen

Rugby Southland has announced the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup draw of home games the SIT Zero Fees Southland Stags will be play at Rugby Park stadium this season.

Southland’s Corbin Strong has picked up a silver medal for New Zealand on the second day of the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Berlin. Corbin forms part of the Vantage elite team, which came second to Denmark with a time of three minutes 49.712 seconds in the final. In the past 12 years, N

The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel have announced a strong coaching line-up for the 2020 ANZ Premiership season. Head coach Reinga Bloxham and assistant coach Lauren Piebenga return for their fourth season, while Steel legend Wendy Frew returns to the team in an assistant coaching role. Frew will a

The board of Rugby Southland are pleased to announce the new General Manager for Rugby Southland is Steven Mitchell from Tasman. The board was pleased to receive a strong list of candidates from throughout NZ for this role and are delighted to appoint Steve after a thorough interview process. Mitche