Kirifi gets nod over Boshier
Kirifi gets nod over Boshier
Lachlan Boshier has again been overlooked for the All Blacks.
Steve Hepburn
Long and winding road leads to ABs
Long and winding road leads to ABs
George Bower is a slow burner.
Dippie clinches South Island one-hour title
Dippie clinches South Island one-hour title
Dunedin's Martin Dippie won the South Island Endurance One-Hour Series title after a finale thriller in Timaru at the weekend.
Otago hits the pool to soothe tired bodies
Otago hits the pool to soothe tired bodies
The Otago side hit the water instead of the grass yesterday as it got some good news about what lies ahead.
Bower gets call-up for All Blacks
Bower gets call-up for All Blacks
In something of a shock selection, Otago prop George Bower has been named in the All Black squad to travel to Australia for the Tri Nations.
Tony Brown back in charge of Highlanders
Tony Brown back in charge of Highlanders
The Highlanders have confirmed Tony Brown as their new head coach.
Jensen signs with Hobart in Big Bash
Jensen signs with Hobart in Big Bash
Otago Sparks all-rounder Hayley Jensen has signed with the Hobart Hurricanes for the Women’s Big Bash league in Australia beginning this weekend.
Wingham breaks long drought for King’s
Wingham breaks long drought for King’s
It had been a long time between drinks for King’s High School.
Otago faces tough start to contest
Otago faces tough start to contest
Otago will face a formidable Auckland team when the two sides begin their seasons today.
Manson receives national recognition
Manson receives national recognition
Otago Spirit coach Scott Manson has received national recognition.
Josh show gets job done for Otago
Josh show gets job done for Otago
It was the Josh show for Otago yesterday as its structure held to secure its first home win of the season.
Stags try hard but lack accuracy
Stags try hard but lack accuracy
The last kick of the game rather summed up the whole match.
Unbeaten Otago second behind Southland
Unbeaten Otago second behind Southland
Southland won the South Island men's provincial tournament at St Clair over the weekend, despite Otago going through unbeaten.
Otago hold off Counties to claim win
Otago hold off Counties to claim win
Otago withstood a second half comeback from Counties-Manukau to win 40-22 at Forsyth Barr Stadium this afternoon.
Essential Otago wins at home
Essential Otago wins at home
Otago is looking to make a mark at home when it hosts Counties-Manukau under the roof tomorrow.
‘Free-wheeling’ spirit remembered when Otago plays Wgtn
‘Free-wheeling’ spirit remembered when Otago plays Wgtn
Mike Gibson, from Maketu in the Bay of Plenty —good bloke, top rugby player and a bit of a free spirit. And never forgotten.
Young duo on duty for Otago
Young duo on duty for Otago
The young — and we mean young — are leading the charge for Otago in women’s golf.
Tribute match draws big names
Tribute match draws big names
There will be plenty of talent on display in Invercargill tomorrow. Not much of it, though, will be at its peak.
Heat will be on if ABs just so-so
Heat will be on if ABs just so-so
The All Blacks just have to look in the mirror to see who can make a difference this week. But is it that simple? Rugby writer Steve Hepburn ponders what happened last Sunday and what needs to...
Otago without suspended players for another two weeks
Otago without suspended players for another two weeks
Otago will get some reinforcements for its game against Canterbury in a couple of weeks.