Dunedin premier rugby week four wrap-up
Taieri edged Kaikorai 24-18 in a tense match at Peter Johnstone Park this afternoon.
Adrian Seconi
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High-energy pitch clinched captain
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High-energy pitch clinched captain
Ethan Rusbatch was won over by a ‘‘high-energy guy’’ and an enthusiastic sales pitch during a cold call.
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Miller on cusp of points record
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Miller on cusp of points record
Veteran Kaikorai first five Ben Miller is closing in on a significant milestone for the club.
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Thunder became Enzo’s family
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Thunder became Enzo’s family
Long-serving Dunedin Thunder forward Mat Enright has made the tough decision to retire. He tells AdrianSeconi why he will miss being part of the Thunder family.
Bench shines as Nuggets cut Giants down to size
Bench shines as Nuggets cut Giants down to size
The Otago Nuggets’ bench took a stint in the spotlight.
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An old hand and a young gun set to face Giants
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An old hand and a young gun set to face Giants
An old hand will bolster the new-look Otago Nuggets for their opening home game.
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‘Massive effort,’ but little things proving costly
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‘Massive effort,’ but little things proving costly for Highlanders: Joseph
You can debate the yellow card, but it is the little things that are proving costly for the Highlanders, coach Jamie Joseph says.
Dunedin premier rugby round three wrap-up
Dunedin premier rugby round three wrap-up
Harbour beat a Highlanders-laden Dunedin side 36-19 at Watson Park to join the likes of Green Island and University as the early front-runners in the Dunedin division 1 competition.
Front-runners emerge in Dunedin premier rugby
Front-runners emerge in Dunedin premier rugby
Harbour beat a Highlanders-laden Dunedin side 36-19 at Watson Park to join the likes of Green Island and University as the early front-runners in the Dunedin division 1 competition.
Tuach takes over as Nuggets win opener
Tuach takes over as Nuggets win opener
The Otago Nuggets got the job done against an understrength Southland Sharks side in Invercargill tonight 95-68.
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Brotherly love being put to test
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Brotherly love being put to test
It is not just Southern versus Green Island.
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Coach keen to play at pace
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Coach keen to play at pace
You know that feeling you get before popping open a Christmas cracker?
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Will the Saints go marching in again?
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Will the Saints go marching in again?
The National Basketball League tips off tonight with the Manawatū Jets hosting the Taranaki Airs. Adrian Seconi casts his eye over the rosters.
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Stats one way to win a first-class title
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Stats one way to win a first-class title
Otago came within a whisker this week of winning the New Zealand first-class title for the first time since 1987-88. Cricket writer AdrianSeconi tells the story of that unusual season.
Harbour flex muscles to down Taieri
Harbour flex muscles to down Taieri
Harbour front rower Saula Ma’u helped set up a 28-15 win against Taieri at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin premier rugby this evening.
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Southern not panicking
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Southern not panicking
Southern coach Dion Lobb was left frustrated with a couple of crucial calls at the end of his side’s 20-17 loss to Kaikorai at Bathgate Park on Saturday.
Kerr snatches win with 179 not out
Kerr snatches win with 179 not out
Cramp. No problem. A world record chase. No worries.
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Chu, Browning top Otago awards list
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Chu, Browning top Otago awards list
Max Chu and Anna Browning were the big winners at the Otago cricket awards last night.
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Young guns’ Plunket Shield heroics save Otago Volts’ season
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Young guns’ Plunket Shield heroics save Otago Volts’ season
Otago Volts coach Josh Tasman-Jones believes he has a ‘‘beautiful foundation’’ on which to build. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi reckons that sounds about right.
OCA backs T20 private ownership model in principle
OCA backs T20 private ownership model in principle
The Otago Cricket Association backs the proposed private-ownership model for the domestic T20 competition.