Starts for five Matatu players
Otago halfback Maia Joseph is ready for her first international test this year.
Man appears in court over stolen Highlanders equipment
Man appears in court over stolen Highlanders equipment
An Auckland man has been arrested and two others are on the run after allegedly stealing almost $40,000 worth of equipment belonging to the Highlanders rugby team.
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Unexpected results lead to points table shuffle
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Unexpected results lead to points table shuffle
It has been an intriguing few weeks to be a club rugby spectator in North Otago.
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Upper Clutha’s proud record under threat
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Upper Clutha’s proud record under threat
A quite remarkable record created by Upper Clutha in the Central Otago premier club competition comes under threat tomorrow when they challenge the in-form Wakatipu team for the White Horse Trophy...
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Kaitangata hardest opponents
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Kaitangata hardest opponents
Five questions for Clutha winger Robin Fesilafai.
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Schools set to face off in championship
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Schools set to face off in championship
The Southern Schools Rugby Championship technically started on Wednesday — Southland Boys' beat John McGlashan 67-19 in Dunedin — before the first full round this weekend. Adrian Seconi...
DMac back as Chiefs to battle Crusaders
DMac back as Chiefs to battle Crusaders
The Chiefs and Crusaders will meet in a blockbuster clash this weekend to decide which of the teams tops the standings heading into the final weeks of Super Rugby Pacific.
Brother vs brother results in yellow card
Brother vs brother results in yellow card
Taieri continue to confound the critics and just keep on winning.
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Troubles a ‘blessing in disguise’
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Troubles a ‘blessing in disguise’
Zingari-Richmond are not where they want to be.
‘Club stalwarts’ celebrate milestone games
‘Club stalwarts’ celebrate milestone games
Southland Club Rugby slips back into the regular Saturday slot for round seven of the Galbraith Shield premier grade this weekend.
ODT Rugby Chat: Straight to the engine room
ODT Rugby Chat: Straight to the engine room
On ODT Rugby Chat this week we go straight to the engine room and talk to two of our younger promising Premier locks Ratu Latus from Zingers and Eric Pieta from Taieri.
NZ Rugby reports $19.5m loss
NZ Rugby reports $19.5m loss
NZ Rugby (NZR) has recorded a $19.5 million loss for the 2024 financial year.
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John McGlashan first five Oscar Crowe is scragged by Southland Boys’ replacement Cooper Mitchell.
Oldest living All Black, Bill McCaw, dies
Oldest living All Black, Bill McCaw, dies
Bill McCaw, the former Southland captain who held the mantle of the oldest living All Black, has died aged 97.
Baby Blacks pile 75 points on Argentina in U20 World Cup
Baby Blacks pile 75 points on Argentina in U20 World Cup
New Zealand's Baby Blacks have pummelled Argentina at the Under-20 Rugby Championship, while Australia have scored an extraordinary win over hosts South Africa.
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Highlanders on track for worst season
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Highlanders on track for worst season
The good news is the Highlanders should have some cavalry back for the final three rounds of their Super Rugby campaign.
Black Ferns Sevens win World Series title
Black Ferns Sevens win World Series title
The Black Ferns Sevens have been crowned World Series champions after crushing Australia 31-7 in the final of the winner-takes-all season ending tournament in Los Angeles.
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Eels prove too strong on slippery ground
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Eels prove too strong on slippery ground
A wrap-up of premier grade club rugby games played in Dunedin over the weekend.
Steamers only team to remain unbeaten after ‘Duck-shooting Derby’
Steamers only team to remain unbeaten after ‘Duck-shooting Derby’
The Clutha Steamers are the only unbeaten team in the Southern Region premier competition after the latest round.
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Athies ramp it up in second half to romp to 46-18 win
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Athies ramp it up in second half to romp to 46-18 win
Athletic Marist turned up the heat in the second half to romp to a 46-18 victory in a top-of-the-table Citizens Shield clash on Saturday.