Adrian Seconi

The Otago Open has attracted a decent field of just over 100 competitors.

The end of season knees-up is going to involve more bandages than beers.

Quinton Brenssell has been trying to retire for the past five years.

Steel shooter Jennifer O’Connell will miss the remainder of the season.

All Black hooker Dane Coles returns from injury to start in tomorrow’s match against the Blues in Wellington.

Highlanders assistant coach Mark Hammett will not be disappointed if his side falls short of making close to 200 tackles this week.

Why do the Highlanders keep subbing off All Black halfback Aaron Smith?

Otago Rugby League plans to get up and play the ball.

Sport does not always reward endeavour.

There is no Dan Carter.

The Steel’s prospects of upsetting the unbeaten Pulse slipped away when shooter Jen O’Connell fell awkwardly in the final minute of the match in Auckland last night.

Harry Semple is coaching Maheno this year — there is just one little twist, though.

The Steel will play the Pulse for the second time in six days and would not have it any other way.

There is always a line or two you wish you could take back.

University has not given up hope of playing at home on the University of Otago Oval this season.

The Dunedin City Council is still deciding whether it will apply for Government funding to put towards upgrading the city’s elite sporting facilities.