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Fantastic Field for Twentieth Caitlins Coast Rally
Fantastic Field for Twentieth Caitlins Coast Rally
Sport/Motorsport   -   Aug 08, 2020

The Catlins Coast Rally celebrates twenty years of action this Saturday and the spectacular entry list of more than eighty competitors is appropriate for such a momentous occasion. Spectators will see some of the biggest names in New Zealand rallying with no less a driver than Hayden Paddon running

Interesting Yarns Aplenty in Caitlins Coast Rally
Interesting Yarns Aplenty in Caitlins Coast Rally
Sport/Motorsport   -   Aug 06, 2020

With such a large entry it is inevitable that there will be some interesting back stories among the competitors in the twentieth running of the Catlins Coast Rally on Saturday. Jeremy McIlwrick and Bradley Dawson’s first rally together was the Wyndham Rally of 1998 and they competed together in the

Steel Relishing Opportunity to Return to Home Territory
Steel Relishing Opportunity to Return to Home Territory
Sport + Motorsport   -   Aug 06, 2020

The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel are excited about the chance to play in front of home fans during the next two rounds of the ANZ Premiership. After seven weeks on the road due to the centralised COVID-19 season restart, the Steel are set to host back-to-back matches in Invercargill this Friday a

Magic Pull Off Long-Awaited Second Win of Season
Magic Pull Off Long-Awaited Second Win of Season
Sport + Motorsport   -   Aug 05, 2020

Tears flowed freely from relieved Splice Construction Magic players after they pulled off their first win since the opening round of the ANZ Premiership way back in March. But they waited until the final seconds to do it, keeping the home crowd at Claudelands Arena in Hamilton holding their breath,

ANZ Premiership: Cliffhangers, home courts and recalls
ANZ Premiership: Cliffhangers, home courts and recalls
Sport + Motorsport   -   Aug 04, 2020

The Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic pulled off their first win since the opening round of the ANZ Premiership way back in March by beating the Southern Steel 37-36 in Hamilton last night. They finally finished on the right side of a tight game, having had two draws and a one-goal loss this year. After [

Go Bus Southland Wide Senior Rugby Finals Taking Shape
Go Bus Southland Wide Senior Rugby Finals Taking Shape
Sport + Motorsport   -   Aug 04, 2020

Premier Woodlands ran in a convincing win for the Scruffy Butt Shield against Star. Once again proving they are the team to beat in the Galbraith Shield Final on August 15th. Blues banked an upset 29-22 win to add some confidence into the camp after what has been a challenging season for the defendi

Marston Comes South for Mainland Rally Series Tilt
Marston Comes  South for Mainland Rally Series Tilt
Sport/Motorsport   -   Aug 04, 2020

The cancellation of the New Zealand Rally Championship for 2020 due to Covid- 19 looks to have had an upside for the 20 th Catlins Coast Rally this Saturday (8 August). Josh Marston, a leading competitor at National level with finishes of third and second in the 2018 and 2019 New Zealand Rally Champ

Peter Tetai 50 Legendary Years On The Buses
Peter Tetai 50 Legendary Years On The Buses
Sport + Motorsport   -   Aug 03, 2020

Today marks 50 years of driving buses for our good friend Peter Tetai. It began on the 28th July 1970. He was mistaken for a freezing worker who missed the bus when he turned up for his first day of of work at H & H. “I was the first Maori Boy to be employed […]

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