Sport & Motorsport

Following a serious crash this afternoon, Police are reminding motorcyclists to ensure their luggage is secure while riding. Police were called to motorcycle crash around 1pm on Lumsden Dipton Highway today. The rider received serious injuries and was transported to hospital by helicopter. Initial e

It’s the biggest event on the New Zealand speedway calendar and the 2019 edition of the Burt Munro Challenge Speedway Spectacular is shaping up as one of the best yet. Oreti Park Speedway president Alex Cunningham said the club was preparing to deliver an “epic” race meeting featuring a strong field

It was a perfect Southland day for the Bluff hill climb on Day two of the Burt Munro Challenge. Below are photos from Videocopter and Richard Dimmock Photography. Results for the Bluff Hill climb can be seen here

On Thursday evening Southern Dragways hosted the Hirepool Twilight Drags Held at Teretonga Park as part of the Burt Munro Challenge. Photos by Dave Loudon Photography Southern Dragways is a non-profit club, any funds generated from our race meetings go back into the club to ensure that we can delive

The Vantage Elite & U19 Track National Championships New Zealand’s premier national track cycling event started today Cambridge. This years event also includes the Elite & U19 Omnium and Open Madison and Para Championships. First day of competition at the U19 and Elite track champs 8n Cambridge and

Watching her Dad come home exhausted from his first training rides had almost put Lauren Richardson off the idea of cycling, but now she is preparing to take on the bike legs of the Kathmandu Coast to Coast. A systems innovator with Sport Southland’s Healthy Families Invercargill team, Lauren and co

On Friday (1st February) Splash Palace Head Swim Teacher Marie McQueen retired after 22 years of teaching Swimming Lessons and running the Splash Palace Swim School . Southland has been very privileged to have had Marie over these years, she has developed not only the Swim School that has a Swimming

Rugby Southland is pleased to announce first five-eight Marty McKenzie will be joining the Southland Stags franchise for the 2019 Mitre 10 Cup Season, kicking off in August. Marty, who is currently contracted to the Chiefs super rugby side, has a history in Southland, having been born and raised in