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Southern Steel players (from left) Kate Heffernan, Jennifer O'Connell, Kendall McMinn, Abby...

Selby-Rickit ready to do it all again

Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit gained plenty from her break, although she admits it has been a tight turnaround.

rugby

All Blacks squad members warm up before a training session in Rome this week. Photo: Getty

ABs ring changes for Italy

There's a return for Waisake Naholo as the All Blacks make 11 changes to their starting team to take on Italy in Rome at the weekend.

Could Laumape be the answer?

Could Laumape be the answer?

Underutilised to this point, Ngani Laumape could yet prove a game changer for the All Blacks.
All Blacks not panicking after defeat

All Blacks not panicking after defeat

Defeat to Ireland can't be erased but the All Blacks are confident they will prove their ability to learn and grow.
Two-year ban for Kapene for doping violations

Two-year ban for Kapene for doping violations

Southland club player Shanan Kapene has received a two-year suspension from rugby after a New Zealand Rugby Judicial Committee found him guilty of anti-doping violations.

cricket

NZ must improve to win series, Stead says

The morning after a fabulous test Black Caps coach Gary Stead was getting his mind around the challenge ahead.

Amicable end as bans remain

Amicable end as bans remain

A failed push to soften the Cape Town trio's bans is officially over.
Move from pace to spin paying off for Patel

Move from pace to spin paying off for Patel

The Black Caps latest hero, Ajaz Patel, used to come off a much longer run-up.
The secret to Wag's wickets

The secret to Wag's wickets

What is it about Neil Wagner?

netball

Selby-Rickit ready to do it all again

Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit gained plenty from her break, although she admits it has been a tight turnaround.

Silver Ferns disappointing in loss

Silver Ferns disappointing in loss

Just as captain Laura Langman feared, the Silver Ferns' one-hit wonder reputation lives on.
Win the goal; cup a bonus

Win the goal; cup a bonus

A win can do amazing things for a team in a dark place. The confidence and positivity it brings can ignite a spark that few other things can.
Beko League squad named

Beko League squad named

Netball South has named a 23-player training squad ahead of next year's Beko League.

football

NZ to meet Japan in quarterfinals after loss to Ghana

New Zealand will face Japan for a spot in the semifinals of the Under-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay.

Football Ferns rout Tonga in opener

Football Ferns rout Tonga in opener

The Football Ferns have claimed a predictably dominant win to open their latest campaign.
Kane fires resilient England to finals

Kane fires resilient England to finals

England has fought back to qualify for the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League as Jesse Lingard and Harry Kane scored late goals in a pulsating 2-1 victory over Croatia.
Southern Utd hold out Waitakere for hard-fought draw

Southern Utd hold out Waitakere for hard-fought draw

A dogged defensive effort has helped Southern United return from Auckland with a point.

ABs ring changes for Italy

Naholo returns as ABs ring changes for Italy

There's a return for Waisake Naholo as the All Blacks make 11 changes to their starting team to take on Italy in Rome at the weekend.

Selby-Rickit ready to do it all again

Te Huinga Reo Selby-Rickit gained plenty from her break, although she admits it has been a tight turnaround.

Southern draw stretches 'limits of what is reasonable'

Southern draw stretches 'limits of what is reasonable'

The Southern United players might want to take their sleeping bags to this weekend's national futsal league matches.

Upright Mike pledges to live up to nickname

Dunedin boxer Michael Pascoe reflects on his upcoming bout against Josh Hatherley. Photo: Peter...

Upright Mike pledges to live up to nickname

Upright Mike is hoping to stay that way when professional boxing returns to Dunedin on Saturday.

Could Laumape be the answer?

Ngani Laumape runs in a try for the All Blacks against Japan. Photo: Getty Images

Could Laumape be the answer?

Underutilised to this point, Ngani Laumape could yet prove a game changer for the All Blacks.

NZ must improve to win series, Stead says

The morning after a fabulous test Black Caps coach Gary Stead was getting his mind around the challenge ahead.

ASB Classic launching ambitious bid

Caroline Wozniacki was one of the big names at the 2018 ASB Classic. Photo: Getty Images

ASB Classic launching ambitious bid

ASB Classic director Karl Budge is launching a bid to elevate the tournament to Premier level in 2020.

Johnson could soar elsewhere: Thurston

Shaun Johnson in action for the Warriors against the Gold Coast Titans this year. Photo: Getty...

Johnson could soar elsewhere: Thurston

Johnathan Thurston believes Shaun Johnson could become an NRL premiership winner if he was to leave the Warriors.

NZ to meet Japan in quarterfinals after loss to Ghana

New Zealand will face Japan for a spot in the semifinals of the Under-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay.

Form in wet going key for punters on heavy Ascot Park track

Wild southern weather will have punters searching for wet-track form at today's Ascot Park meeting.

Ex-Australia captain to lead coaching clinic

Former Australian captain Mark Knowles will be in Dunedin to hold a coaching clinic next year....

Ex-Australia captain to lead coaching clinic

Former Australia captain Mark Knowles will be in Dunedin early next year to lead a two-day coaching clinic.

Line-up for ASB Classic revealed

Eugenie Bouchard of Canada waves after defeating Simona Halep of Romania in their women's singles...

Line-up for ASB Classic revealed

One of the most recognisable names in women's tennis has signed on for Auckland's ASB Classic this summer.

Ole Miss unforgettable experience for Hoskin

Laura Hoskin playing in the New Zealand amateur championships at Wairakei Golf Club, near Taupo,...

Ole Miss unforgettable experience for Hoskin

Laura Hoskin is eyeing a professional career but is in no rush to play for cash.

Two chances for Otago to host final

The University Oval could play host to the one-day final.

Two chances for Otago to host final

Otago could end up hosting the one-day final even if it is not the top qualifier.

The secret to Wag's wickets

New Zealand pace bowler Neil Wagner in action for Otago against Central Distrcits at the...

The secret to Wag's wickets

What is it about Neil Wagner?

Dodgeball now interschool sport

Bayfield High School's Merric Hill (14) plays dodgeball at the metro indoor sports centre on...

Dodgeball now interschool sport

If your school days came over the past 20 years, you probably played your share of dodgeball in physical education.

NZTR announces plans to cut abandonments

NZTR announces plans to cut abandonments

New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing has announced plans to try to reduce the number of abandoned meetings across the country.

How long can disappointment simmer?

How long can disappointment simmer?

How long disappointment can be kept as a tool probably depends on how long and how deep the suffering has been that caused it.

Amicable end as bans remain

Steve Smith (left) and David Warner leave the field for Australia prior to receiving their bans....

Amicable end as bans remain

A failed push to soften the Cape Town trio's bans is officially over.

Success in Otago champs, prize giving for Bayfield's Hofmans

These articles are compiled by the Otago Secondary Schools Sports Association which is sponsored by Perpetual Guardian.

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