Stampede,Thunder split wins in derby doubleheader
Southern bragging rights were split at a doubleheader in Queenstown at the weekend.
Hayden Meikle
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Matatū grind out victory
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Matatū grind out victory
Matatū got a heck of a fright against their unfancied opponents in Upper Hutt yesterday.
St Clair finish on top ahead of semifinals
St Clair finish on top ahead of semifinals
St Clair finished top of the Dunedin metropolitan A senior pennant standings after the regular season with a tight victory in difficult conditions on Saturday.
Jansen named in Ireland touring squad
Jansen named in Ireland touring squad
From Green Island and North Otago to a potential dream test at Eden Park.
Last day to decide top of table
Last day to decide top of table
The Dunedin metropolitan senior A pennant competition is reaching the crunch stage.
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Wholesale ABs changes unlikely
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Wholesale ABs changes unlikely
New All Blacks coach Dave Rennie will announce his first squad on Monday.
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Otago urged to show proud neighbours respect
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Otago urged to show proud neighbours respect
Do not expect Otago to risk an extended Ranfurly Shield hangover by showing North Otago anything less than the greatest respect tonight.
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Wakatipu come from behind to extend streak to three
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Wakatipu come from behind to extend streak to three
Wakatipu came roaring home to make it three straight wins in the Southern Schools Rugby Championship on Saturday.
Thunder split games as stadium sells out
Thunder split games as stadium sells out
You might have to call that a bittersweet night for the Dunedin Thunder.
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Lifetime goal about to be achieved
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Lifetime goal about to be achieved
Aaron Burgess has always been about the goals — and he hopes to see plenty at the World Cup.
The buzz, the hype, the spectacle: Let the Cup begin
The buzz, the hype, the spectacle: Let the Cup begin
American writer and poet Clint Smith had a nice quote about the World Cup.
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Players to watch
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Players to watch
There is no "I" in team, but the reality is the World Cup is all about the players.
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Obvious choice to secure ‘world-class’ Brown
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Obvious choice to secure ‘world-class’ Brown
Every coach in world rugby would like to have Tony Brown on their team.
Brown joining ABs once Boks job over
Brown joining ABs once Boks job over
Tony Brown has always been a singular character but the latest development in his rugby coaching career might make him unique in world sport.
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Two contrasting wins for Stampede
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Two contrasting wins for Stampede
The Southern Stampede know all the ways to win.
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Dermody’s long watch at an end
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Dermody’s long watch at an end
Clarke Dermody might be heading overseas, but the popular assistant coach and former head coach of the Highlanders has a legacy that is secure.
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Who’ll claim a semifinal spot?
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Who’ll claim a semifinal spot?
All together now — anybody but the Crusaders.
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Valley still have room to improve: captain
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Valley still have room to improve: captain
There does not seem to be too much risk of Citizens Shield pace-setters Valley getting complacent any time soon.
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‘Years of misery’: Knicks fans dare to dream
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‘Years of misery’: Knicks fans dare to dream
The New York Knicks are in the NBA finals — those are nine words Otago Daily Times sports editor Hayden Meikle doubted he would be writing again in his lifetime.
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Green Island four claim SI title
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Green Island four claim SI title
Otago bowlers performed with distinction at the South Island indoor championships in Dunedin at King’s Birthday Weekend.