Rugby: No easy shield games against Southland
Rugby: No easy shield games against Southland
Winger Ray Bell and halfback Bert Haig, two of the survivors, cannot remember anything of Otago's last Ranfurly Shield match against Southland 60 years ago.
Alistair McMurran
Hockey: St Margarets College wins tournament
Hockey: St Margarets College wins tournament
St Margaret's College beat St Hilda's Collegiate School 2-0 in the hockey final to secure the quadrangular trophy in the school's centenary year in Dunedin yesterday.
No mental blocks for volleyballer
No mental blocks for volleyballer
Leni Ma'ia'i tenaciously held on to his goal and it helped him gain selection for the 15th Asian junior volleyball championships in Thailand.
Mountain Biking: trio heading to world champs
Mountain Biking: trio heading to world champs
Three Otago riders - Matt Scoles (Alexandra), Justin Leov (Dunedin) and Jed Rooney (Oamaru) - have been included in the New Zealand team for the world mountain biking championships in Canada later this month.
Croquet: NZ out to end 24-year drought
Croquet: NZ out to end 24-year drought
New Zealand will be attempting to win the MacRobertson Shield, the top teams event in world croquet, for the fourth time in England this month.
Athletics: Runners to tackle revamped Peninsula Relay
Athletics: Runners to tackle revamped Peninsula Relay
Ariki and Caversham will fight it out for the fastest time on the revamped Peninsula Relay road course today.
Multisport: Warm-up for world champs
Multisport: Warm-up for world champs
Veteran Lindsay Dey will be using tomorrow's Otago duathlon championships as a practice run for the world masters championships in Edinburgh in September.
Rowing: Podium finishes eases the pain for Bourke
Rowing: Podium finishes eases the pain for Bourke
Fiona Bourke felt pain and elation after winning a silver medal at the world under-23 rowing championships in Belarus last weekend.
Rugby: Clash of Boys' teams feature
Rugby: Clash of Boys' teams feature
The heavyweight clash between Otago Boys' High School and Southland Boys' High School in Invercargill will be the feature of the Highlanders First XV playoffs tomorrow.
Indoor bowls: 'Last surviving original member' of club
Indoor bowls: 'Last surviving original member' of club
Colin Wheeler is a survivor.
Athletics: Greene could compete at top level
Athletics: Greene could compete at top level
Promising Otago middle-distance runner Rebekah Greene (Hill City) has proved she has the temperament to become a successful international runner in senior ranks and compete at the Olympics.
Bowls: Prize money of $20,000
Bowls: Prize money of $20,000
Prize money for the Speight's Invitation Singles has increased by $5,000 to $20,000 for the Labour weekend tournament.
Ice hockey: Thunder crashes to Admirals in double header
Ice hockey: Thunder crashes to Admirals in double header
The West Auckland Admirals stole the thunder in the New Zealand Ice Hockey League double header at the Dunedin Ice Stadium at the weekend.
Athletics: Record run takes Greene into finals
Athletics: Record run takes Greene into finals
Promising Otago runner Rebekah Greene (Hill City) broke a 29-year-old New Zealand record when she qualified for the 1500m final at the world junior athletics championships in Canada on Saturday.
Mountain biking: Dunedin awarded NZ event
Mountain biking: Dunedin awarded NZ event
The success of this year's Oceania championships has led to Dunedin being allocated next year's New Zealand mountain bike championships for the first time.
Basketball: Returning Bates backs up with baskets
Basketball: Returning Bates backs up with baskets
A jet-lagged Suzie Bates proved she is an iron lady by scoring 12 points for the Otago Goldrush basketball team in Auckland yesterday.
Athletics: Stevens set to claim Otago title and continue fine season
Athletics: Stevens set to claim Otago title and continue fine season
Bevan Stevens (Caversham) is running the kilometres and is now reaping the rewards of the hard work he has put in this year.
Football: Caversham set to continue in attacking vein
Football: Caversham set to continue in attacking vein
It knows how to score goals. That has been the secret of Caversham's success in the Chatham Cup this winter.
Athletics: Stevens set to claim Otago title and continue fine season
Athletics: Stevens set to claim Otago title and continue fine season
Bevan Stevens (Caversham) is running the kilometres and is now reaping the rewards of the hard work he has put in this year.
Rowing: Heat on university eight to defend international title
Rowing: Heat on university eight to defend international title
The Otago University men's eight are preparing for the International University Rowing race in Beijing in a heat chamber.