Southland Sports News

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

Despite a compelling effort from the SKYCITY Mystics, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel have ground out a crucial 56-52 victory at home in Invercargill. It was the Mystics’ strongest performance of the ANZ Premiership so far – with standout performances from Bailey Mes, scoring 100 percent of her

PREMIER Blues 28 – Barbarians 19 Elles Road New World Blues left a wintery Invercargill and travelled to Gore to take on the Barbarians. Mother nature played her part as the sun was shining down on a firm Gore Showgrounds pitch. Elles Road New World Blues got off to a great start and applied pressur

ITM MIKE Racing have overcome adversity in the opening race of the ENEOS North Island Endurance Series to win on debut. Drivers Brendon Leitch and Christina Orr-West won the GT-A division for FIA GT3 homologated cars and finished fourth overall in a dramatic Three Hour race. It was a trying start fo