Southland Boys’ bracing for ‘tough’ assignment
Southland Boys’ bracing for ‘tough’ assignment
Southland Boys’ coach Jason Dermody likes to lean on phrases like "we’re tracking all right" or "we’ll give ourselves a shot".
Adrian Seconi
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Success put down to ‘good group’
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Success put down to ‘good group’
Six consecutive titles.
Aim to help players develop ‘best self’
Aim to help players develop ‘best self’
Locky McCaffrey was probably always destined to play some sort of competitive sport.
Otago hoping Noffke’s golden touch continues
Otago hoping Noffke’s golden touch continues
Otago will be hoping new coach Ashley Noffke really does have the Midas touch.
Most of Whalers squad return for second season in top tier
Most of Whalers squad return for second season in top tier
The Otago Whalers have named a squad stacked with familiar faces for their second season in the top tier.
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Eligibility error rules Bombers guard out of final
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Eligibility error rules Bombers guard out of final
Controversy has broken out ahead of the A grade club final in Dunedin this afternoon.
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Columba tap into dads’ know-how
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Columba tap into dads’ know-how
Columba College First XV have called in the dads.
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Coaches could go full circle
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Coaches could go full circle
Southland co-coaches James Wilson and Matt Saunders have an opportunity to complete the circle today.
Otago lift to hold out Auckland
Otago upset Auckland in front of modest home crowd
Both teams suffered from a bad case of the dropsies but Otago held on to the ball when it really counted to upset Auckland at Forsyth Barr Stadium tonight.
Two late overseas signings to bolster Otago ranks
Two late overseas signings to bolster Otago ranks
The foreign legion has arrived. And to almost no fanfare.
Underdogs King’s in good shape for final
Underdogs King’s in good shape for final
Southland Boys’ won all the marbles last year, whereas King’s will go into the Southern Schools Rugby Championship final in Invercargill tomorrow as underdogs.
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Otago prop relishing opportunities
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Otago prop relishing opportunities
Abraham Pole fretted over his decision to join Moana Pasifika.
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Opportunity to prepare test wickets draws groundsman north
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Opportunity to prepare test wickets draws groundsman north
University Oval groundsman Jayden Tohill is moving on after six years of carefully building up the reputation of the venue’s cricket wicket as a top surface.
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Adams taking challenges in his giant stride
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Adams taking challenges in his giant stride
New Zealand NBA star Steven Adams visited Dunedin last week to host a basketball camp but also to sprinkle around some stardust and inspire the next generation.
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Some welcome returns following spate of injuries
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Some welcome returns following spate of injuries
Help is on the way.
Meaning of success hard to pin down
Meaning of success hard to pin down
We are giddy here in New Zealand.
Sparks squad has ‘settled and exciting look’
Sparks squad has ‘settled and exciting look’
Former New Zealand under-19 all-rounder Anna Browning joins several new faces in the Otago Sparks for the 2024-25 season.
Pace bowling pair in line for their first tours
Pace bowling pair in line for their first tours
Wind ’em up, let ’em go.
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Southland Boys’ into another final
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Southland Boys’ into another final
Southland Boys’ are lining up another title.
Withy leads by example in win over Otago
Withy leads by example in win over Otago
The Highlanders’ power base has shifted south to Stags country.