Southland Sports News

Rebounding from a disappointing previous outing, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel held their nerve when it mattered to snatch a 63-61 win over the Northern Stars in Invercargill on Sunday. In a close and evenly contested match throughout, both teams had their opportunities in a tension-filled fin

What a Rippa of a day! with two hundred kids battling it out today at Rugby Park stadium  for the trip to Wellington to the national rippa championship 2018 Rippa Rugby Championship Hauroko v Limehills School for a trip to Wellington for Rippa Nationals. Source: Rugby Southland

The Te Wānanga O Raukawa Pulse machine is well-tuned, fully fuelled and showing no signs of slowing down in the 2018 ANZ Premiership. Speed, connections, timing and accuracy – they brought it all to Porirua to earn a record breaking 71-40 win over the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel on Wednesday nig

PREMIER Blues 24 – Pirates 14 It was another Southland tropical Saturday as the conditions were a fine advert for rugby however, the rugby enthusiasts were out in numbers and set for a no holds barred battle between Elles Road New World Blues and POB. The first 30 minutes played out as predicted wit

Le Mans 24 Hour race winners Earl Bamber (Wanganui) and Brendon Hartley (Palmerston North), were among the Toyota motor racing alumni who received awards at the annual Motorsport New Zealand prizegiving in Wellington last weekend. The pair both competed in the Toyota Racing Series, with Bamber finis

Invercargill features strongly amongst the finalists named for the 2018 Speedway New Zealand Awards. Oreti Park Speedway’s flagship event the Burt Munro Challenge Speedway Spectacular has been named a finalist for Individual Event of the Year. Talented duo Aiden Thwaites and Shane Twiss are in the r

Golf Southland is planning for the future and are conducting a survey that represents one step in their long term planning process. If you are involved in golf in the Southland region and you are passionate about seeing it grow, this survey will allow you to have your say on what direction to be tak

Southland Boys’ High School first XV draw 14-14 with The Otago Boys’ High School first XV after an intense game held in Dunedin today (Wednesday 23rd May) in annual interschool match. Results: Halftime 7-7 Second half Southland Boys took a lead 14-7 Full time 14-14 Video: ODT