Rugby: Props create platform for seven-try romp
Rugby: Props create platform for seven-try romp
Powerful props Josh Thom and Whare Morrell created the platform for Dunstan High School's seven-try romp over St Kevin's College on Saturday.
Alistair McMurran
Rugby: University A retains Gallaway Trophy
Rugby: University A retains Gallaway Trophy
University A has retained the Gallaway Trophy and is the only side certain of a semi-finals spot with just one round to go.
Rugby: Hull the hero in McGlashan win
Rugby: Hull the hero in McGlashan win
John McGlashan captain Nathan Hull was the hero when he dashed 80m down the touch line to score the bonus try in the Highlanders First XV rugby competition today.
University sport: Otago rower receives top accolade
University sport: Otago rower receives top accolade
The awards keep coming for world champion rower Hamish Bond, who was named the top sportsman at the New Zealand University Blues dinner in Wellington last night.
Athletics: Close finish expected in Edmond Cup race
Athletics: Close finish expected in Edmond Cup race
A close race is expected in the senior men's Edmond Cup race at Wingatui today.
Ice hockey: Rout keen on long-term role with Stampede
Ice hockey: Rout keen on long-term role with Stampede
Southern Stampede defender Stacey Rout is concentrating his efforts on the national ice hockey league after eight years in the Ice Blacks.
Sports awards: Rower university award finalist
Sports awards: Rower university award finalist
World champion rower Hamish Bond is one of six finalists for the New Zealand University Sportsperson of the Year award that will be announced in Wellington tonight.
Rugby: Mementoes of cup victory
Rugby: Mementoes of cup victory
Richie McCaw was Hayden Parker's idol when he was growing up on a sheep farm at Kurow.
Cycling: Henderson a contender
Cycling: Henderson a contender
Former Dunedin cyclist Greg Henderson is on tenterhooks as he awaits the announcement of the nine-man Team Sky roster to contest this year's Tour de France.
Rugby league: Club competition set to go
Rugby league: Club competition set to go
The two year-hiatus for rugby league in Otago will end when a club competition is held in August-September this year.
Bowls: Walker named in transtasman team
Bowls: Walker named in transtasman team
Veteran Dunedin bowler Ken Walker has been named in the New Zealand team for the inaugural Professional Bowls Association Transtasman Challenge next month.
Bowls: Wilson wins in tie-breaker
Bowls: Wilson wins in tie-breaker
Peter Wilson (Kaikorai) proved that he is the master of the tie-breaker by winning the Professional Bowls Association singles final on Sunday night.
Rugby: Intensity needed for whole 80 minutes
Rugby: Intensity needed for whole 80 minutes
Former Welsh international Lyn Davies summed up the magnitude of the All Black second-half performance when he said "we needed our whole country out there tonight".
Rugby: Varsity A leads after narrow win
Rugby: Varsity A leads after narrow win
University A leads Dunedin premier rugby competition by 11 points after narrowly beating Kaikorai 21-18 at Bishopscourt today.
Rugby: Brawl mars First XV competition
Rugby: Brawl mars First XV competition
The eighth round of the Highlanders First XV competition was marred by a brawl between table-topping King's High and John McGlashan College today.
Football: Unbeaten Caversham still wary
Football: Unbeaten Caversham still wary
Caversham is unbeaten in the Footballsouth premier division this winter but coach Steve Fleming is not taking a win for granted in the Chatham Cup today.
Rugby: Wales No 7 not cowed by McCaw
Rugby: Wales No 7 not cowed by McCaw
Gavin Thomas has a daunting task when he faces the All Blacks for the first time at Carisbrook tonight. He is pitted against All Black captain Richie McCaw, the best openside flanker in the world.
Rugby: Preparing to cap 80 years of 'Brook memories
Rugby: Preparing to cap 80 years of 'Brook memories
Iain Gallaway was 7 when he watched his first rugby test at Carisbrook in 1930.
Rugby: Pie remark start of lively career
Rugby: Pie remark start of lively career
His chief, Lance Cross, wanted colour, but did not expect the remarks that launched Peter Sellers' career as a sports broadcaster.
Rugby: Venue for rugby test air horn-free
Rugby: Venue for rugby test air horn-free
Spectators at Carisbrook's final All Black test on Saturday can rest easy.