Three Old Golds in Heartland XV squad
Three Old Golds in Heartland XV squad
Three North Otago players have been named in the Heartland XV.
Rugby
Rugby final tickets ‘flying out the door’
Rugby final tickets ‘flying out the door’
A home final would have hopefully led to the sold-out sign being put up outside Forsyth Barr Stadium, the stadium’s boss said, but it appears to be heading that way in Christchurch.
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Winning style exciting fans - Bambry
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Winning style exciting fans - Bambry
Ryan Bambry could have offered a rather cliched explanation for why he preferred to focus on the looming fixture and not a rugby game that happened 20 years ago.
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Dream final as Otago to face rivals Canterbury
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Dream final as Otago to face rivals Canterbury
Only Canterbury stand in the way of Otago’s greatest season.
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Old Golds lift Lochore in try-fest
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Old Golds lift Lochore in try-fest
Pop the bubbly — North Otago can play some champagne rugby.
Triumphant Mid Canterbury stay perfect
Triumphant Mid Canterbury stay perfect
Absolutely perfect.
North Otago win Lochore Cup in high-scoring thriller
North Otago win Lochore Cup in high-scoring thriller
North Otago are the Lochore Cup champions after beating Horowhenua-Kapiti 64-47 at Maheno this afternoon.
Canterbury book all-southern NPC final against Otago
Canterbury book all-southern NPC final against Otago
Christchurch it is.
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North Otago looking for some magic at Maheno
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North Otago looking for some magic at Maheno
A golden team is on the hunt from some silverware.
A great performance to match a ‘great occasion’
A great performance to match a ‘great occasion’
That was the performance Otago coach Mark Brown had in mind at the start of the season when he gave his players a licence to play with freedom.
Otago storm into final after rolling Bay of Plenty
Otago storm into final after rolling Bay of Plenty
Otago have made it through to the NPC final after rolling Bay of Plenty 41-17 with a simply stunning performance on Friday night.
All Blacks to make throwback tour of Sth Africa
'Going to be huge': All Blacks to make multi-fixture tour of South Africa
The All Blacks will visit South Africa for three tests in 2026 with a fourth to be staged on neutral territory in a series that will be a throwback to the old days of multi-fixture tours.
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Herden hoping for tangible reward
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Herden hoping for tangible reward
Saturday afternoon was an anxious time for Luke Herden.
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Three key match-ups to keep an eye on
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Three key match-ups to keep an eye on
Tonight’s NPC semifinal between Otago and Bay of Plenty in Dunedin will offer up some intriguing duels right across the field. Adrian Seconi highlights three key match-ups.
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Bumper crowd expected at stadium
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Bumper crowd expected at stadium
Otago are feeling the love this week.
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Brown makes strategic changes
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Brown makes strategic changes
Tonight's NPC semifinal could be won in the pits. But neither Otago nor Bay of Plenty will be pulling over to change tyres midway through the race.
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Looking good for Lochore Cup final
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Looking good for Lochore Cup final
The grass has been mowed, the lines have been drawn and the Maheno Domain is looking brand new.
'Incoming 2026': Baby on way for de Groot and wife
'Incoming 2026': Baby on way for de Groot and wife
Highlanders hero Ethan de Groot is preparing for his biggest test yet.
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Southland hooker Souchon to start for Otago
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Southland hooker Souchon to start for Otago
Southland hooker Nic Souchon has popped up in an Otago team that includes a couple of other minor surprises for a home semifinal against Bay of Plenty in Dunedin tomorrow night.