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Ploughmans Lunch With Wendy Frew Part of Winton Race Day
Ploughmans Lunch With Wendy Frew Part of Winton Race Day
Sport + Motorsport   -   Feb 13, 2020

A Ploughman’s Lunch with retired Southern Steel Captain Wendy Frew is a feature of the Teal Pants Campaign at the Winton Harness Racing Club meeting at Central Southland Raceway in Winton on Sunday (16 February). The Robin Dundee Club is organizing the lunch in support of WomenCan – Team Teal – whic

Crampton and Selby-Rickit To Lead Steel
Crampton and Selby-Rickit To Lead Steel
Sport + Motorsport   -   Feb 12, 2020

Gina Crampton and Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit are set to continue their co-captaincy of the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel for the 2020 ANZ Premiership season. The duo led their side together last season, leading the Steel to a third successive Finals Series appearance, finishing third overall. Head

Keast Reigns Supreme In Browns
Keast Reigns Supreme In Browns
Sport + Motorsport   -   Feb 11, 2020

The Invercargill to Browns road race turned out to be a real test for the riders as mother nature threw everything at the field. From strong winds, heavy rain and cold conditions, the relatively short distance proved challenging. Riding off limit Nicole Avery rode strongly before being joined by the

Fitzsimons Named In Junior Worlds Team
Fitzsimons Named In Junior Worlds Team
Sport + Motorsport   -   Feb 11, 2020

Mitchel Fitzsimons has been named to the New Zealand team for the UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships to be staged in Cairo in August. It will be the first time that the championships have been staged the Middle East, and will be held in a new velodrome in Cairo, Egypt from 16-21 August, th

Teams Announced For Waimumu Field Days Rugby Match
Teams Announced For Waimumu Field Days Rugby Match
Sport + Motorsport   -   Feb 11, 2020

Rugby Southland have named their Southland Invitational XV Squad who will take the field against visiting Nadroga this Thursday, kick off 6pm, Fred Booth Park Waimumu. Tickets are available at iticket.co.nz Southland Invitational XV

Aussie Takes On The Challenge Of Swimming The Foveaux Strait
Aussie Takes On The Challenge Of Swimming The Foveaux Strait
Sport + Motorsport   -   Feb 03, 2020

An Australian man will be trying today to become the first person from his country to swim across the Foveaux Strait. The 34-kilometre swim between Stewart Island and the South Island has been done by 10 people but never by an Australian. Wayne Armour, 33, is raising money for the millions of animal

Entries for popular Maxis Projects 6+6 Adventure Race open
Entries for popular Maxis Projects 6+6 Adventure Race open
Sport + Motorsport   -   Jan 31, 2020

Entries for the Maxis Projects 6+6 Adventure Race open February 1. Despite the 2020 edition being just the third running of the Sandy Point-based event, the 6+6 has quickly become a much-anticipated date on the local events calendar. Last year nearly 40 teams took part, with the Southland Triathlon

Double Win in Target Shooting
Double Win in Target Shooting
Sport + Motorsport   -   Jan 30, 2020

AWS Legal Compliance and Risk Officer Bruce Horwood was on fire earlier this month with a double win at the Target Shooting Nationals in Trentham, Upper Hutt. Bruce conjured up a majestic score of 587 ex 600 on Day 1 to win the Wellington 300m Championship and followed this up by winning the Nationa

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