Adrian Seconi

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Tide turning against clubs, codes fear

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Tide turning against clubs, codes fear

The country’s sports clubs are battling mounting costs, funding issues and volunteer burnout. Reporter Adrian Seconi checks the pulse of the club scene in Otago.

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Discipline key focus for Stampede as finals series looms

Dunedin Thunder head coach Guillaume Leclancher watches over his team earlier this season. PHOTO:...

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Discipline key focus for Stampede as finals series looms

If there is one message Stampede captain Mitchell Frear wants to slap home this weekend, it is for his team to stay out of the penalty box.

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Clubs battling DCC charge increases

Otago sports administrators Richard Kinley (from left), James Nation and Dougal McGowan discuss...

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Clubs battling DCC charge increases

Higher ground and facility user charges could force a community football club to shut up shop, a Dunedin-based sports administrator says.

Lio-Willie back to bolster Otago

All Black Christian Lio-Willie returns from a week off and will pack down at the back of the scrum for Otago’s game against Wellington.

Otago to open 100th Plunket Shield season against Wellington

Otago to open 100th Plunket Shield season against Wellington

The Plunket Shield hits a ton.

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Age not a handicap for ex-cricketer

Veteran golfer Graeme Harford still plays 18 holes twice a week despite celebrating his 90th...

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Age not a handicap for ex-cricketer

Graeme Harford does most of his chipping in when he is helping set the handicaps these days.

Spirit score late to take thriller

Otago halfback Abigail Paton on the way to scoring in the tackle of North Harbour’s Madisson Mata...

Spirit score late to take thriller

Out of breath just watching that.

Otago stumble against disciplined Hawke's Bay

Otago lock Joseva Tamani scores a try during today's NPC match between Otago and Hawke's Bay at...

Otago stumble against disciplined Hawke's Bay

Someone show Otago a photo of the ball.

Otago fall short against disciplined Hawke's Bay

Someone show Otago a photo of the ball.

Otago Spirit clinch 34-33 win against Harbour

Otago Spirit halfback Abigail Paton scores a try in the tackle of North Harbour flanker Madisson...

Otago Spirit clinch 34-33 win against Harbour

Out of breath just watching that.

Otago Spirit edge Harbour in 34-33 thriller

Out of breath just watching that.

Core of champion Sparks squad back for new season

Eden Carson appeals a call playing for the Sparks earlier this year. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

Core of champion Sparks squad back for new season

The Otago Sparks have lured another northern all-rounder south for the season.

Tamani learning trade at lock

Otago lock Joseva Tamani prepares to take a lineout ball during a training session at Kettle Park...

Tamani learning trade at lock

Guess what sport Joseva Tamani grew up playing.

Volts name former batter Tasman-Jones as coach

New Otago Volts coach Josh Tasman-Jones is looking forward to leading the team for the next two...

Volts name former batter Tasman-Jones as coach

Former Otago top-order batter Josh Tasman-Jones knows his first challenge will be to win people over.

SBHS coach hopes charges have saved best for final

Southland Boys coach Jason Dermody. PHOTO: ODT FILES

SBHS coach hopes charges have saved best for final

Southland Boys’ coach Jason Dermody has delivered his team a mild rebuke ahead of the Southern Schools Rugby Championship final in Invercargill today.

Casey, Rewiri- Wharerau get gongs

Casey, Rewiri- Wharerau get gongs

Kaikorai loose forward Lucas Casey and Alhambra-Union loosie Bella Rewiri-Wharerau have scooped the major prizes at the Dunedin community club awards at Kaikorai Rugby Football Club last night.