Southland Sports News

The SBS Bank Southland Stags have confirmed their lineup to face Bay of Plenty in Thursday night’s National Provincial Championship fixture in Rotorua. The squad, named by co-coaches James Wilson and Nathan White, will be led by captain Sean Withy. The Stags are aiming to build momentum as they

The Southland Stags have clinched their first win of the Bunnings NPC season, erasing a 22-point deficit to defeat the Manawatu Turbos 29-22 at Rugby Park this past Friday night. It was a dramatic turnaround for the home side, who went into the halftime break scoreless and trailing 0-22. Manawatu

Southern Steel captain Kate Heffernan has announced she will leave the team at the end of the season, choosing to continue her netball career across the Tasman with the Adelaide Thunderbirds. The 25-year-old midcourter has been a key figure for the Steel since her debut in 2018, racking up 101

* Corbin Strong won the Arctic Race of Norway with stage wins and classification victories. * The Kiwi rider credited teammates for support during a tense and rainy final stage. * Israel – Premier Tech celebrated its 20th victory this season after Strong’s GC success. Corbin Strong closed out the Arctic Race of

Corbin Strong narrowly missed a second stage win at the Arctic Race of Norway today, battling to second place on stage three in a head-to-head showdown with Tom Pidcock (Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team) on the uphill finish in Målselv. Strong may have settled for second place but the Kiwi

Corbin Strong continued his excellent run of form on Thursday, winning the opening stage of the Arctic Race of Norway in Harstad. The 25-year-old out-sprinted the field on a short uphill finish, just ahead of teammate Riley Sheehan, to secure his third win in only 12 days. Corbin Strong Seals

Motorcycle racer Cormac Buchanan is set to return home for a special fundraising event this October. The Invercargill teen, who competes in the Moto3 World Championship with Denssi BOE Motorsport, will host the gala dinner “Grid Talk” at Bill Richardson Transport World on Saturday, 11 October. The evening will be

The third edition of the iAM Games is set to return to Invercargill on September 13 and 14. Organised by Inclusive Activity Murihiku, with support from Active Southland, the event promises another two days filled with sports, laughter, and community spirit. Registrations are now open for participants keen to join