Southland Sports News

The Pulse Energy Highlanders will have a fresh new look in 2020 with 15 players in their first season with the southern-most Super Rugby club. Head Coach, Aaron Mauger, and his coaches have worked hard in the off season to put together a talented squad of players capable of playing the Highlanders’

Results from Sunday’s Invercargill Truck Parade. Photos by Roidan Marc.

Rugby Southland and its board of directors are pleased to announce Dale Macleod has accepted the role of Southland Stags Head Coach/Director Of Coaching. He has been contracted for the 2020 and 2021 Mitre 10 Cup seasons, with an optional renewal in 2022. The selection process was thorough, with the

Southland teenager Cormac Buchanan will contest the 2020 national championships as part of the Yamaha Motor New Zealand road racing team. The James Hargest College student features amongst a breadth of experience in YMNZ’s 2020 New Zealand Superbike (NZSBK) racing team structure. With a commitment t

Vantage New Zealand sprinter Olivia Podmore provided a reminder of her pedigree with victory in the elite women’s 500m time trial on the second night of the Oceania track cycling championships at Invercargill’s SIT Zero Fees Velodrome. However it was the Australian stars Amy Cure and Sam Welsford wh

The Vantage New Zealand men’s team sprint squad have ridden their fastest ever time to put an exclamation mark on the opening night of the Oceania track cycling championships at Invercargill’s SIT Zero Fees Velodrome. The trio of Sam Webster, Ethan Mitchell and Eddie Dawkins have won three world cha

There will be plenty of world champions’ bling on display when the track cycling international season gets underway at the Oceania Championships in Invercargill. Around 180 riders from Australia and New Zealand will compete in the four-day UCI continental championship from 16-19 October at the SIT Z

New Zealand Rugby is to take a 5 per cent stake in Sky as it unveils a new broadcast deal. In the latest twist in broadcasting rights news, Sky says it has secured the rights to broadcast SANZAAR rugby matches until 2025. In a statement this morning, it said the broadcast rights included exclusive c