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Kings Grass Autocross Returns
Kings Grass Autocross Returns
Motor Sport   -   Feb 10, 2022

Grass roots motorsport in the wide, open spaces of a farm paddock. That is the recipe when the Southland Sports Car Club, in association with Evolution Motorsport, hold their annual Kings Grass Autocross 2022 at the King family farm at 136 King Road, Rakahouka on Sunday 13 February. The autocross is

Riverton Cup Day at Ascot Park Raceway
Riverton Cup Day at Ascot Park Raceway
Southland Sport   -   Feb 09, 2022

The Riverton Trotting Club come to town this Saturday as they hold the 32nd running of the $15,000 DT King’s Transport Ltd Riverton Cup at Ascot Park Raceway in Invercargill. The Cup, won last year by star pacer U May Cullect, features a stake of $20,000 and will be run over a distance of 2700m. […]

Jaylen Gerrand Signs With Southland Sharks
Jaylen Gerrand Signs With Southland Sharks
Southland   -   Feb 09, 2022

The Southland Sharks today added a new name ahead of this year’s New Zealand National Basketball League with confirmation of Jaylen Gerrand’s signing for the 2022 competition. Gerrand is no stranger to the NBL, entering his seventh season in the league having debuted for the Supercity Rangers in 201

Academy Southland Graduate Tom Scully Reflect on Life on the World Tour
Academy Southland Graduate Tom Scully Reflect on Life on the World Tour
News   -   Feb 08, 2022

World Tour cyclist Tom Scully had a Polish chef to thank for his fifth appearance in a Grand Tour earlier this year. The 2019 Southland Sportsperson of the Year is home for his first decent New Zealand summer in three years, nabbing one of the final two-week MIQ spots in order to be back in […]

Talented Long Jumper Sam Colyer Ready for Next Phase
Talented Long Jumper Sam Colyer Ready for Next Phase
News   -   Feb 08, 2022

Lessons learnt as one of New Zealand’s most promising long jumpers are standing Sam Colyer in good stead as he leaps into the next phase of his life. The former SBS Bank Academy Southland athlete has been working at SBS Bank’s Invercargill branch since last November as a Service Consultant, learning

Dru-Leo Leusogi-Apeset to wow for Southland Sharks
Dru-Leo Leusogi-Apeset to wow for Southland Sharks
News   -   Feb 08, 2022

The Southland Sharks continue to build a strong roster ahead of the New Zealand National Basketball League, today adding rising talent Dru-Leo Leusogi-Ape to its squad for 2022. Leusogi-Ape is considered one of the games rising talents after bursting onto the scene as a 17-year-old at the 2019 Pacif

Disc Golfers Keen to Smash it This Weekend in Queens Park
Disc Golfers Keen to Smash it This Weekend in Queens Park
News   -   Feb 04, 2022

The Southern Smash South Island Disc Golf Championships will be held in Queens Park this weekend, even under the Red Light setting. This is a marquee event on the New Zealand tour and some of the country’s best players will descend on Invercargill for an epic weekend. Disc Golf South Invercargill co

Special Car Comes South to Honour Local Man
Special Car Comes South to Honour Local Man
Motor Sport   -   Feb 03, 2022

A car that ran at Teretonga Park in Invercargill back in 1970 in the Mercury 1000 Series is returning to the country’s oldest motor racing circuit when the Mobil 1 Classic SpeedFest takes place over the weekend of 19/20 February….52 years later John McKechnie will bring the Team Cambridge Monaro sou

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