Sport & Motorsport

Premier Marist 33 – Blues 22 Another beautiful Southland day greeted players and spectators at Miller Street. Both Kelvin Hotel Marist and Blues were looking to bounce back after losses last week. It was Blues who started the better game when they swept down the left edge and found space to cross in

Forward power from the South Africa Under-20s proved too much for New Zealand in their World Championship play-off for third place as they claimed a 40-30 win in Beziers in France on Monday (NZT). Hosts France claimed the World Under-20s title by beating England 33-25 in the final. Using their bigge

Invercargill speedster Cormac Buchanan was named Junior Solo Rider of the Year at the Speedway New Zealand Awards staged in Wellington last night. It’s the second consecutive year Buchanan, 11, has earned the top national accolade. The 2017-2018 speedway season has proved a successful one for Buchan

Losing shape, conceding penalties, missing more tackles than was comfortable and failing to hold ball all summed up a frustrating All Blacks 26-13 win to claim the Steinlager Series while retaining the Dave Gallaher Trophy over France in Wellington on Saturday. The game was dominated by the sending

Brothers Brendon and Damon Leitch will share the same pit for the first time in four years this weekend, but in separate seats. Brendon will continue to campaign the no.16 ITM MIKE Racing Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS GT3 alongside Christina Orr-West. Meanwhile, Damon will be on the outside looking in as ca

It may have looked like a weird Irish jig but for Southland table tennis it was a special moment. It was a victory dance performed by the Southland under-18 boys’ team of Andrew Fleming, Caleb Duffy and Carl Rodmell. Their quick little shuffle was performed after they completed one of Southland’s fi

PREMIER Woodlands 24 – Marist 17 It was a tough weekend for both Marist senior sides who went down to their Woodlands opponents. Kelvin Hotel Marist Premier started off sluggishly against a Woodlands side who had won their past five matches and who have welcomed back some key players across the park

Southland District Rugby League – 09.06.2018 There was scheduled to be two premier grade games last Saturday . The first game between Winton/City and Cooks ended up being a friendly 9’s game due to Winton/City having a shortage of available players on the day . Mike Lemalie refereed the game. They p