Steve Hepburn

Taieri made it a hat trick of titles at the Spartans 10s event at Miller Park on Saturday.

A player who was flown to Christchurch after being seriously injured at the Spartans 10s rugby tournament at Miller Park on Saturday is making positive progress.

Otago Country came from well back to beat South Canterbury outright in a Hawke Cup contest in Timaru over the weekend.

There are some big shoes to fill — just do not tell Josh McKay.

As the Highlanders get ready to face the Brumbies in front of three men and a dog in Canberra tonight, rugby writer Steve Hepburn wonders what the future holds for Super Rugby. If it is all over,...

There will be plenty of swimming, cycling and running in Wanaka this weekend.

Four players from Otago have made the cut for the New Zealand under-20 side although one of them will not have a chance of wearing the black jersey — yet.

The Highlanders will have taken a while to get there but they know what to expect when they arrive.

Adam Thomson was often told he was too small to play Super Rugby. Just over two years ago he appeared to be on his death bed.

Otago has made the final of the one-day competition after it beat Canterbury in Christchurch today.

The T20 international between the White Ferns and South Africa in Dunedin has been washed out.

The annual Spartans 10s tournament will be played at Miller Park on Saturday and competition appears to be as fierce as ever.

Highlanders assistant coach Mark Hammett says the side has bounced back from its first-up loss but will look to learn from its mistakes.

The White Ferns will arrive in Dunedin this afternoon full of confidence and with a bit of a swagger.

The Otago Volts will be back to full strength for the side’s elimination final against Canterbury in Christchurch on Thursday.

More girls are playing sport than boys in Otago — as a percentage — as the province increases its secondary school participation rates.

Sharks by name and sharks by nature.

Highlanders coach Aaron Mauger said his side was expecting an aerial bombardment last night and had trained for it — but winning it is another matter.

A lot of rain has fallen in the South over the past week.