Sport + Motorsport

Learning from their previous mistakes, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel have scored a spectacular revenge victory over Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse, 51-47, in Invercargill. While the Steel were ahead at every break, victory was never a given – league leaders the Pulse repeatedly stealing back the l

Over the weekend the South Island Secondary Schools Champs were hosted at Squash City. Well done to everyone involved on some very high quality squash. Huge congrats to all of the winners. Results: Boys’ B winners – St Andrew’s College Girls’ A 3rd place – Southland Girls’ High School Girls’ A runne

Invercargill men Todd Blackmun and Andrew Kennedy are having a ball competing in entry level motorsport events run by the Southland Sports Car Club. They compete in a 1999 Ford Ka that cost just $75. After purchasing the car they discovered $10 in the ashtray so in reality as they share the car at e

After months of infighting last night Riverside Speedway held their AGM and appointed a new executive. Here’s to a great season of speedway action. The club wishes to thank all those who attended the AGM last night, it was a fantastic turnout with a positive vibe. Special thanks to Speedway New Zeal

Premier Pirates Old Boys 25 – Marist 21 Both Kelvin Hotel Marist and Pirates Old-Boys went into Thursday’s clash down on players with both sides suffering several injuries and unavailabilities over the past couple of weeks. Marist started the better of the two when Jack Nally popped a nice offload u

Congratulations to the Lonestar Cowboys on winning their second Grand Final since winning their first one back in 2011 when the club was established. This was He Tauaa ‘s 7th straight Grand Final appearance. After losing their first one in golden point to Cooks back in 2012 , the club has gone on to

After suffering several close losses, the Silvermoon Tactix reversed the trend to pip the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 53-52 in a thriller in Dunedin today. Ironically, the last time the pair met two weeks ago, it was the Steel who prevailed with the exact same scoreline. With their experienced h

Bauer & Scully take TT 4th-5th as Roglic wins Tour of Slovenia New Zealanders Jack Bauer and Tom Scully have finished fourth and fifth respectively in the final stage of the 2018 Tour of Slovenia. The stage was won by Primoz Roglic of LottoNL-Jumbo who took back-to-back stage wins and with them the