Southland Sports News

The Manawatu Jets have recorded the upset of the Sal’s NBL season so far by beating competition heavyweights the Southland Sharks 104-100. The visitors were ahead on the scoreboard up until the midway point of the fourth quarter, when the game was swung by Wally Ellenson with arguably the best play

In a game that had extra special significance, Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel became the inaugural winners of the Georgie Salter Memorial Trophy when they overpowered the Northern Mystics 69-58 in Invercargill today. In the contest for three-quarters of the match, a flurry of turnovers to open the

In her 100th match, captain Jane Watson had a moment to savour when The Good Oil Tactix delivered a 53-48 win over the Northern Stars in Invercargill today. Still looking to seal third spot ahead of the Finals Series, the Stars could not make inroads against the Tactix, who once they took the lead i

Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse were forced to call on all their experience to eventually post a 53-45 win against a tenacious challenge from Splice Construction Magic in the opening match of Super Sunday in Invercargill today. Keeping their unbeaten record intact, the Pulse were pushed to the limits by

It’s the final stop before the Southern Rumble that will be held at ILT Stadium Southland! Tensions run high as everyone fights for opportunity! SPW has announced a TV Deal with TVNZ DUKE which means everyone is ready to step up their game. Our Main Event will see the RETURN of the Deadly Sins! JK [

Speed Works Events has released its provisional 2019-2020 MotorSport NZ Championship calendar and the big news is the potential return of international single seaters to arguably the country’s most iconic race track. The Castrol Toyota Racing Series, which will once again run its five back-to-back r

2018-2019 New Zealand F1600 champion Southland’s Jordan Michels will test the Toyota FT-50 chassis this coming Tuesday as a group of young Kiwi racers try their hand in the country’s premier single seater series car. The test is part of the youngster’s prize for winning the F1600 championship and th

There’s much more than just ANZ Premiership competition points up for grabs when the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel take on the Northern Mystics at ILT Stadium Southland on Sunday. In honour of a legendary coach, the teams will contest the inaugural Georgie Salter Memorial Trophy. Salter passed awa