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Wins for U18 men, women

Wins for U18 men, women

Otago bounced back from a 1-0 loss to Waikato to beat North Harbour B 5-0 at the national men’s under-18 championship in Timaru yesterday.

Both Otago teams beaten

Both Otago teams started with narrow losses on the opening day of the New Zealand under-18 championships yesterday.

Otago’s new Fab Four help NZ to victory

Black Sticks and Otago players Patrick Ward (second left) and Finn Ward (second right) celebrate...

Otago’s new Fab Four help NZ to victory

Otago hockey has a new Fab Four.

NZ men reach semifinal

Finn Ward of the Black Sticks during their Nations Cup game against Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur....

NZ men reach semifinal

The Black Sticks men pulled off another remarkable comeback at the Nations Cup in Malaysia yesterday.

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Closet Kiwi excited about call-up to Black Sticks

Rookie Black Stick Nina Murphy gets in some training ahead of the tour of the United States next...

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Closet Kiwi excited about call-up to Black Sticks

They claim Rebecca Gibney, Russell Crowe, Keith Urban and Jane Campion.

Otago's Ward helps Black Sticks to stunning comeback win

Black Sticks huddle before their game against Malaysia at the Nations Cup. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Otago's Ward helps Black Sticks to stunning comeback win

A rising Otago hockey star helped himself to two goals in just in his second international appearance as New Zealand completed a stunning comeback in the Nations Cup this morning.

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Draw takes Albany top of the table

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Draw takes Albany top of the table

The Albany Alligators have edged to the top of the Dunedin premier men’s competition, though were left disappointed as they twice squandered leads to draw 2-2 with the Taieri Tuataras on Saturday.

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Shand’s double seals win for Momona

Momona’s Louisa Kotkamp controls the ball ahead of Taieri defender Erin Doleman at the McMillan...

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Shand’s double seals win for Momona

Premier club hockey was full of gritty encounters as winter arrived at the weekend.

Otago pair selected

Otago duo Tessa Jopp and Nina Murphy have been included in the Black Sticks women’s side for the series against the United States in North Carolina next month.

ODT Hockey Chat : Nations Trophies

We start a new monthly series of ODT Hockey Chat brought to you by Otago’s travel experts Brooker Travel.

Momona in day of upsets

It was a day of upsets in the premier women’s competition on Saturday, with Momona leading the charge, surprising the previously unbeaten Kings United Royals 3-2, to take the Challenge Shield off...

Finn Ward’s turn — with brother Patrick in the mix

Otago hockey star Finn Ward has been named in the Black Sticks and his brother Patrick has been named as a back-up.

Otago duos in NZ squads

Otago representatives Thomas Meder and Hugh Nixon have been named in the New Zealand men’s under-21 squad for the Junior World Cup in India later this year.

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Youthful side end City Highlanders’ reign

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Youthful side end City Highlanders’ reign

After a reign that stretched over 900 days, the City Highlanders have ceded the Challenge Shield to the exciting, young Kings United Royals side, after falling to a 3-2 defeat.

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Young players step up for Tuataras

Taieri Tuataras player James Nicolson gives it a good whack while watched by University Panthers...

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Young players step up for Tuataras

A young Taieri Tuataras side eased to an 8-1 win over the University Panthers in the Dunedin premier men’s clash on Saturday, keeping a firm grip on the Challenge Shield.

Kings reign supreme after showing late-game dominance

Two late goals have seen the Kings United Royals get past the University Huskies, to re-affirm their place at the top of the Premier Women’s grade.

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Tuataras keep hold of Challenge Shield — just

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Tuataras keep hold of Challenge Shield — just

The Taieri Tuataras defended the Challenge Shield when an Oliver Battrick double dragged them to a 2-2 draw against the Kings United Cobras as the Otago premier men’s competition resumed on Saturday.