Sport + Motorsport

Dozens of children ran, climbed, jumped and laughed their way through a kilometre-long obstacle course at Rugby Park Stadium as part of the Mitre 10 Mega Invercargill Tough Kid Low Sensory Hour. While playing and having fun on a giant obstacle course may seem like the stuff of childhood dreams, for

Large fields in many of the classes made for a great opening day of motor racing presented by Downer at Teretonga Park yesterday (Saturday). Steve Ross of Dunedin in his Jaguar XK8 TraNZam took the OSCA Super Saloon race from Cantabrian Russell Mortimer in a Nissan 180SX with Kris Brown of Timaru th

International sporting events are not an everyday occurrence in Southland but Teretonga Park in Invercargill has for over 60 years been one venue that has regularly hosted top class racing drivers from all over the world. It will do so again early next year when from 24-26 January the annual Speedwo

Head coach Dale MacLeod has achieved one of his first goals, just in time for the Christmas break. After only six weeks in the role he is pleased to have 15 of the best performing players from the past two seasons back for 2020 SIT Zero Fees Southland Stags. This comes with the exciting news […]

The Southland Sidecar Championship at Oreti Park Speedway on Saturday night. Jason Harpur and swinger James Dawson winning the main title. Harpur has won the Southland title twice previously as both a rider and a swinger. “It’s been 10 years since I’ve won it but I’ve competed every year,” he said.

The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel are looking to make their mark at this year’s Super Club, which begins this Sunday in Nelson. Steel join all five other ANZ Premiership teams, along with international club sides Collingwood Magpies (Australia) and Wasps Netball (England) at the tournament, which

Junior representative sport has been a hot topic of conversation lately, with many sporting organisations making decisions to cull junior representative programmes. Touch Southland have endeavoured to flip this script somewhat, in fact completely. Over the past seven weeks, more than 300 children ar

Matt Tautari has been a familiar name in Southland golf since he made his debut for the province about 20 years ago. Now the talented golfer, who plays out of Invercargill Golf Club, has celebrated his 100th game for the region at senior level – and is eyeing 150 and beyond. Tautari started playing