Southland Sports News

New Zealand’s largest triathlon festival, Challenge Wanaka, is poised to enter an exciting new era with organisers focused on building the half distance triathlon and new Aquabike races into world-class international events. This decision to cut the elite field from the full 226 kilometre event in F

Southland Motorcycle Club held the Southland Cup Round 2 hosted at Teretonga Park on Sunday 8th April. Photos thanks to Dave Loudon Photography. Round 3 will be held on Sunday May 6th at Teretonga Park

Saturday rugby got underway yesterday as both the Kelvin Hotel Marist Premier and AWS Legal Premier Development played their first home games of the season. Kelvin Hotel Marist took on a young and exciting Blues outfit at Miller Street. Marist dominated the first half using the wind to their advanta

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks’ 2018 Pre-season has kicked up a gear with the arrival of the Head Coach and the first intake of contracted players this week. With the opening tip-off in the 2018 National Basketball League now less than three weeks away, preparations are in full swing on and off

Southland Sports Car Club First Response Officer and Volunteer Co-ordinator, Lenard McLeod, has just returned from Auckland where he attended a Volunteer Commission meeting before staying on to assist at Pukekohe Park Raceway this weekend where the NZ Super Trucks, Formula First, Pirelli Porsche, Pr

Toyota is transforming the new vehicle purchase and ownership experience in New Zealand with the introduction of its “Drive Happy Project”. The project pioneers a new way of doing business with private, business, fleet and lease customers and is part of the changing face of mobility world-wide. “Our

Easter 2018 will see the biggest ever gathering of Jaguar cars in Southland with nearly 250 of them coming from all over New Zealand. They’ll be free for Southlanders to view in Queens Park from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday 31 March. What’s the occasion? The 2018 Jaguar National Rally. The ra

Another outstanding year in Southland sport will be celebrated on Friday 8th June at the Ascot Park Hotel, at the 2018 ILT Southland Sports Awards. Nominations for the awards are now open and organisers are expecting them to reflect the traditionally high standard of results achieved by Southlanders