Sport & Motorsport

It was a day for the local series to take centre stage at Teretonga Park in Invercargill on Saturday. Kyle Dawson of Invercargill in a Nissan GTR Skyline and Brian Scott of Dunedin in his Chev Corvette shared the wins across the four Noel McIntyre Drainage Clubmans Saloon races. Dawson won the first

New Zealand Rugby is to take a 5 per cent stake in Sky as it unveils a new broadcast deal. In the latest twist in broadcasting rights news, Sky says it has secured the rights to broadcast SANZAAR rugby matches until 2025. In a statement this morning, it said the broadcast rights included exclusive c

Invercargill’s Emily Paterson made the most of the opportunity to race on her home track at the Cycling New Zealand Schools National Track Championships this week, claiming the under-20 girls crown at the SIT Zero Fees Velodrome. The schools’ event attracted over 150 riders from 46 schools and incor

Motor racing fans will be treated to a free day of quickfire action at Teretonga Park in Invercargill on Saturday. Admission to the racing, presented by Downer, will be free with qualifying timed to start at 12.00 noon with two races from 12.40pm before a short lunch break at 1.15pm and six more rac

Invercargill is gearing up for a busy few weeks of track cycling, starting with the Cycling New Zealand Schools National Track Championships, at the SIT Zero Fees Velodrome on Tuesday. This leads to the International season that pedals into action the following week with the Oceania Track Championsh

Dave Hewett will not be returning to Rugby Southland for the 2020 season. With his contract up at the end of 2019, Dave has decided he will not be reapplying. Dave has been a key part of the Rugby Southland family, who since joining the union as Director Of Coaching in 2018, has overseen a […]

Top seed Carter Strang of Wallacetown dominated the Eastern Southland Car Club’s Rankleburn Rally in West Otago on Saturday. Strang and co-driver Stewart Robbie in their Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 6 won all four Special Stages in the event, extending their lead throughout to finally end the rally 1 minut

Southland racing driver Brendon Leitch is reflecting on fourth overall in his first major international single seater campaign and says he has learned a lot from this season’s Asian Formula 3 championship. The Dayle ITM-backed Invercargill driver has been competitive at each of the five rounds but h