Sport & Motorsport

Some great action photos from Saturdays Ranfurly shield match Southland Stags vs Otago in Dunedin by Richard Dimmock/Richard Dimmock Photography.

The New Zealand women’s team pursuit have had to settle for a silver medal by the narrowest of margins in a remarkable final on day two of the UCI Junior Track World Championships in Germany. The women’s team pursuit, down by nearly a second with 1000m remaining, mounted a huge push over the closing

It has been a very big couple of months for 12 year old Invercargill karter Alex Crosbie. Crosbie competed in the New Zealand National Schools Kartsport Championship in Wellington during the recent school holidays before travelling to Melbourne for the City Of Melbourne Titles early in August. At th

The New Zealand men’s team pursuit will take on Russia for the bronze medal after the opening day of competition at the UCI Junior Track World Championships in Germany. The women’s team pursuit squad qualified second fastest as they move into the first round on day two, looking for a place in the fi

The Southland Sports Car Club’s Evolution Motorsport Clubsport Championship got underway at Teretonga Park on Sunday with excellent numbers contesting both the Motorkhana and Autocross events. A record number of forty-six entries tackled the three motorkhana tests in the morning with the youngest co

A collaborative approach will see a new South Island provincial netball tournament launched next month. Netball South and Netball Mainland have joined forces to develop the initiative, allowing provinces to field representative teams at senior level to provide a competitive platform to further enhan

Garet and Gemma Thomas of Darfield won the Catlins Coast Rally on Saturday in a dramatic finish. The husband and wife team only took the lead on the final stage in a Subaru WRX Sti. The duo had cause for double celebration as their victory also gave them the Mainland Rally Series drivers and co-driv

Garet and Gemma Thomas of Darfield won the Catlins Coast Rally on Saturday in a dramatic finish. The husband and wife team only took the lead on the final stage in a Subaru WRX Sti. The duo had cause for double celebration as their victory also gave them the Mainland Rally Series drivers and co-driv