England women to hold camp in Queenstown, play in Dunedin
England women to hold camp in Queenstown, play in Dunedin
The last days of February are shaping up to be something of a feast for Dunedin sports fans.
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Otago sides in running at midway
Otago sides in running at midway
Both Otago sides are still in the running in the Super Smash competition but no team can be counted out.
Veteran Ross still competitive in Jaguar
Veteran Ross still competitive in Jaguar
There is still some speed in this old dog yet.
Confidence imports will play in south this year
Confidence imports will play in south this year
The Highlanders are confident — well, as confident as one can be in this ever-changing pandemic world — Japanese loose forward Kazuki Himeno will arrive at the franchise next month.
Pepper’s focus on bettering Coast to Coast time
Pepper’s focus on bettering Coast to Coast time
Professional sailing is off the agenda for former Olympian Hamish Pepper so the focus is now switching to the Coast to Coast.
Former Otago rugby coach dies
Former Otago rugby coach dies
A former Otago coach who coached the side to almost beat the Springboks — though he never went to the game — has died in Auckland.
Winton gains Central Otago Trotting Cup
Winton gains Central Otago Trotting Cup
The Central Otago Trotting Cup will be run, just not in Central Otago.
The first season of the Landers
The first season of the Landers
In 1996 it was a brave new world. Professional rugby had arrived in New Zealand and a new competition was about to begin. Sports editor Steve Hepburn looks back at the first Highlanders and how the season panned out.
Driver ready to race where he ‘died’
Driver ready to race where he ‘died’
Ricky May has no hesitation in going back to the place where he "died" a year ago.
Writers reflect on Covid-compromised year of sport
Writers reflect on Covid-compromised year of sport
Despite Covid-19 bringing sport to its knees this year, there was still plenty to cheer about. The Otago Daily Times Sport department offers its verdict on the action.
Duo to take on Europe
Duo to take on Europe
These sisters are doing it for themselves.
Hole-some effort by quartet
Hole-some effort by quartet
A good walk spoiled? More like a good walk earned.
Different Christmas with no big lunch
Different Christmas with no big lunch
Christmas can be a strange old time for jockeys.
Gaskin new manager of Otago Racing Club
Gaskin new manager of Otago Racing Club
The Otago Racing Club has appointed a new general manager.
Acklin back at helm of Otago RC
Acklin back at helm of Otago RC
The winds of change have blown through the Otago Racing Club, although it is back to the future in some ways.
Southern review now due next month
Southern review now due next month
The racing review being carried out over the Otago-Southland region will not be completed by the end of the month.
Awesome foursome
Awesome foursome
The veteran Bannockburn four (from left) Bill Munro, Richie Clark, Wilson Moir and Dave Stewart have reason to smile, after winning the Bannockburn fours championships last Sunday.
Fellow players honour rookie winger
Fellow players honour rookie winger
Rookie Otago winger Freedom Vahaakolo has been honoured by his peers.
Duffy reflects on ‘pretty cool’ Black Caps debut
Duffy reflects on ‘pretty cool’ Black Caps debut
Not that you could notice - but the nerves were certainly there for Jacob Duffy last Friday night.
Cane’s award win just another sign of world gone mad
Cane’s award win just another sign of world gone mad
COMMENT: Now, he is a good bloke is Sam Cane, and nothing against him, but how did he exactly get the award? He led the All Blacks to a 50% win record. Totally unacceptable for this team.