Southland Sports News
Wallabies fullback Israel Folau has been sacked by Rugby Australia for his post on social media that said hell awaits “drunks, homosexuals, adulterers” and others. Israel Folau Israel Folau. Photo: Photosport Folau, a fundamentalist Christian, was found guilty of a high-level breach of Rugby Austral
Southland Sharks beat Nelson Giants winning their home game this evening (Friday 10th May) at the shark tank ILT Stadium Southland. Final score 112 Sharks 102. Photos by Richard Dimmock Photography. The Southland Sharks’ Australian point guard delivered a stunning showing, exploding for 44 points, w
The spell has been broken. Keeping their incredible home record intact, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel have dealt Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse their first defeat of the season, 62-52, in the cauldron of ILT Stadium Southland. After 14 consecutive victories, the Pulse simply could not match the St
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 [