Sport + Motorsport

A superb field has entered the Rankleburn Rally in West Otago this Saturday. The event, organised by the Eastern Southland Car Club, is part of the club’s rally championship and will take place from 10.30am on Saturday 6 October. Support will once again come from MLT / Heartland Hotels and Ernslaw O

After nine years of committing to a sport he loves, 17-year-old James Hargest student Damian Mitchell’s dedication and tenacity has finally paid off. In his final year in the junior ranks Damian took home the much sought after A Grade Open Men’s Singles title at the recent Southland Residential Tabl

Academy Southland manager Jason McKenzie will take his skills to the international stage with the New Zealand team at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires later this week. McKenzie will be part of the Performance Support team for the New Zealand team, which includes 61 athletes from 22 spo

Watch the full video of Burt Munro on one of his many journeys. Burt Munro encapsulated everything there is about hot rodding and land speed racing, even if it was while  racing with two wheels missing. “If a thing’s worth doing, it’s worth finishing if you can,” said Munro. “Lots of people ask me,

Over the weekend six KartSport Southland members traveled up to Christchurch to compete at the Garden City Event which was also the last round of the Mainland Series. Jacob Earley competed in the Cadet ROK class and showed us how well he can drive putting in some awesome passing moves and scaring th

The Dayle ITM Mike Racing team’s three-hour race at Mike Pero Motorsport Park was unfortunately all over before it really got going yesterday, at the second round of the Carter’s Tyres South Island Endurance Series. After less than 10 laps on the Ruapuna circuit, near Christchurch, team driver Chris

Southland’s next generation of tennis coaches have been learning their trade during a three-day workshop in Invercargill. Four aspiring coaches, including talented junior players Emma White, Holly Munro and Jess Willans, along with Steve Wadsworth, were put through their paces as part of the Tennis

Great results by the Southland Rugby League U13 girls today in Dunedin today Girls won their 1st game 34-0 to Southland 2nd game 24-18 to Southland both games against Otago Most improved player – Ataarangi Putt Most valuable player – Fairlayne Pennicott Amazing team effort We are Southland proud Big