Adrian Seconi

You can debate the yellow card, but it is the little things that are proving costly for the Highlanders, coach Jamie Joseph says.

It is not just Southern versus Green Island.

You know that feeling you get before popping open a Christmas cracker?

The National Basketball League tips off tonight with the Manawatū Jets hosting the Taranaki Airs. Adrian Seconi casts his eye over the rosters.

Otago came within a whisker this week of winning the New Zealand first-class title for the first time since 1987-88. Cricket writer  AdrianSeconi tells the story of that unusual season.

Southern coach Dion Lobb was left frustrated with a couple of crucial calls at the end of his side’s 20-17 loss to Kaikorai at Bathgate Park on Saturday.

Max Chu and Anna Browning were the big winners at the Otago cricket awards last night.

Otago Volts coach Josh Tasman-Jones believes he has a ‘‘beautiful foundation’’ on which to build. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi reckons that sounds about right.

One more batting point is all it would have taken for Otago to lift the Plunket Shield.

One more batting point is all it would have taken for Otago to lift the Plunket Shield. Just one more.

Otago's Plunket Shield title prospects slipped away in Auckland during the weekend.

New Zealand cricket great Glenn Turner is worried about the direction of the game.

Every ball was an event.

There are a host of new faces popping up in club rugby every year.