Southland Sports News

Highlands Motorsport Park at Cromwell will host a round of the Castrol Toyota Racing Series for the first time in five years next January. The Central Otago track will be the opening event of the five-round championship between January 10 and 13. It culminates with the 64th New Zealand Grand Prix at

Challenge Wanaka will once again host the New Zealand National AquaBike Championship on Saturday 16th February 2019. The Aqua Bike event was successfully held at part of expansion of the Challenge Wanaka Triathlon Festival this year with organisers already fielding inquiries and entries for the thre

Cowboys were to play Winton City in the first semi final of the day. Winton City have struggled all season to get player numbers and had to default to Cowboys in the semi final due to , only being able to produce 5 players for the game . Photo’s thanks to Dave Loudon Photography, wrap […]

Premier Marist 33 – Blues 22 Another beautiful Southland day greeted players and spectators at Miller Street. Both Kelvin Hotel Marist and Blues were looking to bounce back after losses last week. It was Blues who started the better game when they swept down the left edge and found space to cross in

Forward power from the South Africa Under-20s proved too much for New Zealand in their World Championship play-off for third place as they claimed a 40-30 win in Beziers in France on Monday (NZT). Hosts France claimed the World Under-20s title by beating England 33-25 in the final. Using their bigge

Losing shape, conceding penalties, missing more tackles than was comfortable and failing to hold ball all summed up a frustrating All Blacks 26-13 win to claim the Steinlager Series while retaining the Dave Gallaher Trophy over France in Wellington on Saturday. The game was dominated by the sending

Brothers Brendon and Damon Leitch will share the same pit for the first time in four years this weekend, but in separate seats. Brendon will continue to campaign the no.16 ITM MIKE Racing Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS GT3 alongside Christina Orr-West. Meanwhile, Damon will be on the outside looking in as ca

It may have looked like a weird Irish jig but for Southland table tennis it was a special moment. It was a victory dance performed by the Southland under-18 boys’ team of Andrew Fleming, Caleb Duffy and Carl Rodmell. Their quick little shuffle was performed after they completed one of Southland’s fi