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Squash City Club Champs Results
Squash City Club Champs Results
Sport + Motorsport   -   Oct 01, 2018

Club Champs over for another year, what a great turnout with some incredibly tight matches throughout the weekend. Congrats to all the winners! Women’s Open Champ – Emily Flett Women’s A Champ – Melissa Dykes Women’s B Champ – Susanna Bishop Women’s C Champ – Katie Paskell Junior Girls Champ – Bella

Push for Touch Referees Down South
Push for Touch Referees Down South
Sport + Motorsport   -   Oct 01, 2018

With the touch season fast approaching Touch Southland looks to grow its referee program ahead of their busy schedule. In a short recap Touch Southland Development Officer and Provincial Director of Referees Logan Tippett highlighted there has been quite of bit of work done behind the scenes to help

Defeat Means Dishes Duty
Defeat Means Dishes Duty
Sport/Motorsport   -   Sep 30, 2018

A small wager between an Invercargill couple contesting their first Clubsport event at Teretonga Park last Sunday means Matt McQuoid will be doing the dishes for a week! McQuoid and partner, Melissa Wilson, are both car enthusiasts but they had never contemplated competing in a motorsport event unti

Stags Go Down In Hamilton Shield Challenge
Stags Go Down In Hamilton Shield Challenge
Sport + Motorsport   -   Sep 30, 2018

There was enterprise and endeavour, but no glory for the SIT Zero Fees Stags in their Ranfurly Shield challenge against Waikato this afternoon. Southland led for most of the first half against the Shield holders and put plenty of pressure on Waikato’s line in the second half, but again came away emp

Softball Coachs Hard Work With Young Southland Teams Pays Off
Softball Coachs Hard Work With Young Southland Teams Pays Off
Sport + Motorsport   -   Sep 27, 2018

While everyone is just getting into their work for the start of the Softball season, Southlands Christopher Telfer has been working hard all off season coaching the Southern Pride U17 girls to a 4th place at the International Friendship Series, Brisbane in July. Then backing that up with a NZ traini

Top Driver For Rankleburn Rally
Top Driver For Rankleburn Rally
Sport/Motorsport   -   Sep 27, 2018

One of New Zealand’s top rally aces, Josh Marston of Christchurch, has entered the Eastern Southland Car Club’s Rankleburn Rally in West Otago on Saturday 6 October. Marston, currently third in the NZ Rally Championship driver standings with one round remaining, will bring his Holden Barina AP4 to t

New Zealand’s F1 factory Into Top Gear For 2019
New Zealand’s F1 factory Into Top Gear For 2019
Sport/Motorsport   -   Sep 27, 2018

New Zealand’s ‘F1 driver factory’ – the Castrol Toyota Racing Series – is set to go up a gear next season when the top five finishers in the series will all gain points towards a Formula One FIA Super Licence. With Artem Markelov making his practice debut for Renault at his home Grand Prix at […]

Southland Cyclist Matt Zenovich Wins 2018 Tour de Siak
Southland Cyclist Matt Zenovich Wins 2018 Tour de Siak
Sport + Motorsport   -   Sep 26, 2018

It was an extremely successful week for the team last week at the Tour de Siak in Indonesia, with the boys coming away with what would have to be one of our strongest team performances to date! Following back to back stage victories on the opening two stages, including a clean sweep of the podium […

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