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Stalwart looks forward to focus on coaching
Shelley Duncan is leaving — but she is going nowhere.
Hayden Meikle
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‘Pretty stable’ NPC squad in the works
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‘Pretty stable’ NPC squad in the works
Otago rugby fans should not panic if they feel any sense of their NPC team being a little late to the party.
Black Sox score strong world cup start
Black Sox score strong world cup start
The Black Sox have made the perfect start to the Softball World Cup.
Injury all but locks Holland in
Injury all but locks Holland in
Rough news for the All Blacks captain is likely to lead to more opportunities for a Highlanders gentle giant.
‘One of the fastest’ selected for Zimbabwe tests
‘One of the fastest’ selected for Zimbabwe tests
A former Dunedin club cricketer is the bolter in the Black Caps test squad to play Zimbabwe.
‘Privilege’ to coach Volts
‘Privilege’ to coach Volts
Former coach Ashley Noffke says it was a "privilege" to coach the Volts for a season, and he leaves with nothing but fond memories.
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Blood-soaked and full of pride
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Blood-soaked and full of pride
This is one jersey going straight to the pool room.
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Brothers taking swing at global glory
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Brothers taking swing at global glory
Watts the story. That could be the case if two proud sons of southern softball get a chance to shine for the Black Sox at the Softball World Cup this week.
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Record in sight as Jordan keeps scoring
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Record in sight as Jordan keeps scoring
Will Jordan has a frankly ridiculous strike rate of 40 tries in 42 tests.
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Debut in black an ‘unreal experience’
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Debut in black an ‘unreal experience’
Highlanders lock Fabian Holland is going to play a lot more test rugby for the All Blacks but there is nothing like your first.
Second half a ‘pretty impressive performance’: Robertson
Second half a ‘pretty impressive performance’: Robertson
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson did not expect miracles in the first test of the season.
All Blacks v France: ABs player ratings
All Blacks v France: ABs player ratings
Sports editor Hayden Meikle rates the All Blacks from the test against France on Saturday night.
Dunedin semifinals set after triple playoff upsets
Dunedin semifinals set after triple playoff upsets
There will be two relatively unexpected semifinals after a day of upsets in the Dunedin division 1 club rugby competition.
Semifinals set after triple playoff upsets
Semifinals set after triple playoff upsets
There will be two relatively unexpected semifinals after a day of upsets in the Dunedin division 1 club rugby competition.
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Cracking game needed to erase boredom
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Cracking game needed to erase boredom
People assume two things about sports reporters.
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Robertson wary of unpredictability of French
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Robertson wary of unpredictability of French
Scott Robertson unintentionally gave All Blacks fans the perfect analogy to consider ahead of a test in Dunedin that could have wildly different outcomes.
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ABs, France all square in brief history in South
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ABs, France all square in brief history in South
This will be just the third test between the All Blacks and France played in Dunedin. Hayden Meikle glances back at the other two clashes.
Otago players to make All Blacks debut
Otago players to make All Blacks debut
A Dutchman and a Demon will fulfil long-held dreams and make it a special night for Otago when the All Blacks play France tomorrow night.
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Worth bearing in mind hot-favourite ABs have lost past three to France
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Worth bearing in mind hot-favourite ABs have lost past three to France
Both the All Blacks and the Otago public might want to consider the perils of complacency as they gear up for tomorrow night’s test against France at Forsyth Barr Stadium.
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Proud Lio-Willie ready to do his bit
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Proud Lio-Willie ready to do his bit
Christian Lio-Willie is tempted to try to sneak in a game of grassroots rugby before the biggest moment of his career tomorrow night.