ODT Landers Chat: Skipper fronts up after tough run
It’s been a tough few weeks for the Highlanders so we decide to talk to captain Timoci Tavatavanawai (Jim) the captain about just how challenging it has been.
Rugby
Renton to return in must-win match for Highlanders
Renton to return in must-win match for Highlanders
Highlanders co-captain Hugh Renton will be back on deck to play Moana Pasifika this weekend.
Black Ferns role for Flutey
Black Ferns role for Flutey
Former Highlanders assistant coach Riki Flutey is joining the Black Ferns as their backs and skills coach.
Joseph thrilled to extend Fakatava's contract
Joseph thrilled to extend contract of ‘X-factor player’ Fakatava
Folau is here to stay.
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Whaangas carrying on brotherly tradition
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Whaangas carrying on brotherly tradition
Oh, brother.
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Tough task ahead for coach
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Tough task ahead for coach
Two ugly numbers reveal just how far off the pace the Highlanders are in Super Rugby.
Highlanders let chances slip as Jordan makes most of his
Highlanders let chances slip as Jordan makes most of his
The Highlanders’ attacking accuracy was right up there with a blindfolded 5-year-old swinging at a pinata.
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No team unbeaten so far as Athletic topple defending champions Excelsior
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No team unbeaten so far as Athletic topple defending champions Excelsior
Athletic Marist announced themselves as serious title contenders in the Citizens Shield, knocking off defending champions Excelsior on Saturday.
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Dunedin quick to lower students’ colours
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Dunedin quick to lower students’ colours
Dunedin came out of the blocks on Saturday at Logan Park on a sunny autumnal afternoon with a point to prove after a sluggish start to the division 1 club season.
Second-half dominance cements winning streak
Second-half dominance cements winning streak
Clutha maintained their unbeaten streak with a 34-25 win over West Taieri in a Southern Region game at the Balclutha Showgrounds on Saturday.
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Maniototo beat top-of-the-table Wakatipu in significant upset
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Maniototo beat top-of-the-table Wakatipu in significant upset
The Anzac spirit was prominent in Central Otago club rugby on Saturday with Maniototo rebounding from a 50-point hiding against Alexandra to down competition co-leaders Wakatipu 22-19 in a massive...
Highlanders struggle against Crusaders
Highlanders struggle as Crusaders too good
The Highlanders’ attacking accuracy was right up there with a blindfolded five-year-old swinging at a pinata.
Dunedin premier rugby round five wrap-up
Dunedin premier rugby round five wrap-up
Harbour first five Rique Milne produced a stunning performance to guide his side to a 35-32 win against Green Island in a cracking game at Watson Park.
Dunedin premier rugby - final scores
Dunedin premier rugby - final scores
The final scores are in for the fifth round of Dunedin premier rugby.
Chiefs a force to be reckoned with
Chiefs a force to be reckoned with
Chiefs winger Emoni Narawa powers his way to a try during his team’s round 11 Super Rugby Pacific match against the Force at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui last night.
Marvel-lous outing for Landers fans
Marvel-lous outing for youthful Landers fans
An incredibly small hulk provided a last-minute challenge for the Highlanders before their clash against the Crusaders tonight.
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Highlanders exhorted to ‘get back to being brave’
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Highlanders exhorted to ‘get back to being brave’
An obvious question, but hard to answer.
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Pirates back from the dead... but for how long?
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Pirates back from the dead... but for how long?
Pirates are back.
Only one team left with unbeaten record
Only one team left with unbeaten record
And then there was one!
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‘War’ first, a few laughs second
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‘War’ first, a few laughs second
Noah Hotham is looking forward to sharing a drink with lots of his Highlanders mates tomorrow night.