Otago lads dazzle under the roof
Otago lads dazzle under the roof
Heroes.
Adrian Seconi
A great performance to match a ‘great occasion’
A great performance to match a ‘great occasion’
That was the performance Otago coach Mark Brown had in mind at the start of the season when he gave his players a licence to play with freedom.
‘Crunch time’ for focused White Ferns
‘Crunch time’ for focused White Ferns
White Ferns seamer Rosemary Mair has described tonight’s game against Pakistan in Colombo as crunch time.
Otago storm into final after rolling Bay of Plenty
Otago storm into final after rolling Bay of Plenty
Otago have made it through to the NPC final after rolling Bay of Plenty 41-17 with a simply stunning performance on Friday night.
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Brown makes strategic changes
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Brown makes strategic changes
Tonight's NPC semifinal could be won in the pits. But neither Otago nor Bay of Plenty will be pulling over to change tyres midway through the race.
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Bumper crowd expected at stadium
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Bumper crowd expected at stadium
Otago are feeling the love this week.
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Three key match-ups to keep an eye on
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Three key match-ups to keep an eye on
Tonight’s NPC semifinal between Otago and Bay of Plenty in Dunedin will offer up some intriguing duels right across the field. Adrian Seconi highlights three key match-ups.
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Trip north proves productive for Volts
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Trip north proves productive for Volts
The Otago Volts have been on the synthetic grass.
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Wallace’s role to keep level head, pave way for others
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Wallace’s role to keep level head, pave way for others
Simon Wallace sees his role as paving the way for others to succeed.
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Southland hooker Souchon to start for Otago
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Southland hooker Souchon to start for Otago
Southland hooker Nic Souchon has popped up in an Otago team that includes a couple of other minor surprises for a home semifinal against Bay of Plenty in Dunedin tomorrow night.
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Injury-prone Timu out of semifinal
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Injury-prone Timu out of semifinal
Injury-prone midfielder Josh Timu will miss Otago’s home semifinal against Bay of Plenty on Friday night.
Deluge of awards for Pledger
Deluge of awards for Pledger
A lot of good players came away empty-handed from the Otago rugby awards at the Mornington Tavern last night.
Halliday knock sets up White Ferns victory
Halliday knock sets up White Ferns victory
White Ferns all-rounder Brooke Halliday helped her side sweep to a 100-run win over Bangladesh and open their account at the World Cup.
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Hoiho hang tough through ‘ugly’ period
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Hoiho hang tough through ‘ugly’ period
Ugly can be a beautiful thing.
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'At the end of my range’, Millar says of crucial 50m kick
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'At the end of my range’, Millar says of crucial 50m kick
Cameron Millar is not built like most of us.
Harrington caps highly successful year
Harrington caps highly successful year with premier award
Freeski slopestyle and big air athlete Luca Harrington has been crowned the 2025 Snow Sports New Zealand Athlete of the Year at the annual awards night held in Wānaka last night.
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Pizzey rapt to throw hat in with Hoiho
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Pizzey rapt to throw hat in with Hoiho
Tall Ferns and Southern Hoiho forward Rebecca Pizzey is as Melbournian as Flinders St Station.
Otago hang on in 85-point thriller to reach semifinals
Otago hang on in 85-point thriller to reach semifinals
Cameron Millar nailed a penalty on fulltime to seal a dramatic 44-41 win against Waikato in the NPC quarterfinal at Forsyth Barr Stadium tonight.
Refreshed home side ready to rumble
Refreshed home side ready to rumble
No surprises there.
Waikato get three ABs — Otago none
Waikato get three ABs — Otago none
Foul. The All Blacks have released seven players this week and three of them are in the Waikato team.