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Defending champion, Andrew Graves of Gore in a Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 3, took his fourth Catlins Coast Rally victory when he won the 2018 event on Saturday. Graves and co-driver Jared Leebody built a buffer of 43 seconds over current NZ Rally Champion Andrew Hawkeswood in the first two stages and mai

Eric Clark of Invercargill arrives at the Catlins Coast Rally this Saturday sitting second in Class E of the MRF Tyres Mainland Rally Series. Clark, a regular in his Subaru Legacy RS with partner Catriona Flynn his co-driver, are the only local team chasing the full Mainland Series which covers the

On the back of an emotionally-charged outing, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel have advanced to Sunday’s Grand Final against Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse in Palmerston North. In honour of local legend Wendy Frew, who is set to hang up her bib at the end of the season, and with the stadium named aft

Saturday’s Catlins Coast Rally has attracted a superb field as more and more competitors make it a bucket list event. The top two drivers from last year’s New Zealand Rally Championship, several past winners of the Catlins event, a strong contingent from the North Island and an Australian crew make

It’s been an exciting month for Southland physiotherapist clinic Sportsmed Physio as it continues to demonstrate its elite excellence among the sporting community. Physiotherapist to the Southland Sharks basketball team Hayden Sproat has barely had time to catch his breath on the back of the Sharks

Most fans of rallying have a favourite era where the cars and drivers of that time really caught the imagination. For Tony Gosling of Christchurch, who will compete in the Catlins Coast Rally on Saturday 11 August, that time was the early 1990’s when Group A cars such as Subaru Legacy’s and Mazda 32

Nick Cassidy and his co-driver Ryo Hirakawa have leapt into the lead of Japan’s Super GT series after finishing second in the Fuji 500 miles, the longest race of the championship, in their Lexus LC500. “It was a great result after we only qualified seventh,” said the 23-year-old Aucklander and defen

It was a big weekend for Southland United FC with U15 , U18 and senior team all scoring wins. The senior team won 2-1 against Coastal Spirit in Christchurch on Sunday. This from the Southland football facebook page. Champions #1: Huge congratulations to the Southland United U15 team for winning thei