Sport & Motorsport

Southland Boys’ High School’s historic national first XV title was celebrated during the 70th annual ILT Southland Sports Awards held on Friday. The awards, the longest-running of their kind in New Zealand, are presented by Active Southland on behalf of the Southland Amateur Sports Trust. Boys’ High

A threatening presence through many of the previous games, the Stars finally broke their duck when dismantling the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel 63-46 to post their first win of the season in Auckland on Saturday. With both teams struggling at the foot of the table, the win helped the Stars leapfr

A clinical Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse put their injury disruptions behind them to produce an eye-catching 57-37 win over the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel to herald the start of Heritage Round in Invercargill on Saturday. Stung by their loss last week, the Pulse, across their 10-team roster, deliv

The Southland Open squash event in Invercargill saw Geraldine’s Keidah Bungard and Dunedin’s Aria Bannister emerge as champions over the weekend. A record field of 122 players participated in the two-day tournament, sponsored by fi innovations. Four years since its relaunch, the Southland Open conti

The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel delivered on all fronts to inflict an upset 47-43 win over the MG Mystics in Dunedin on Sunday while posting their second win of the season. In clinching their first win in Dunedin since 2021, the Steel also had the satisfaction of getting their hands on the Georg

Autoplex is experiencing huge growth since consolidating its business to a five-day working model early this year. With five Warrant of Fitness specialists onboard and eight mechanics, Autoplex can offer its new and existing clients continuity of service across the working week. Arguably one of the

Seventeen-year-old Invercargill racing driver Alex Crosbie showed plenty of speed at the opening round of the F4 US Championship at Road America in Wisconsin on his debut on American soil this weekend. Two-time New Zealand Formula Ford Champion Crosbie ended the weekend with two sixth placings and a

Rebounding strongly, the Trident Homes Tactix dominated the southern derby while returning to winning ways with a well-constructed 53-44 win over the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in Christchurch on Sunday. With more ball in hand, the home side were able to dictate terms from the outset to dismant