Revived fixture effectively a trial
A blast from the past is back to give the new North Otago coach an effective trial this afternoon.
Rugby
Watch: Dunedin premier rugby final live stream
Watch: Dunedin premier rugby final live stream
Tune in from 2:45pm on Saturday for the Dunedin division 1 rugby final at Forsyth Barr Stadium between Harbour and Kaikorai.
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Do or die for unlikely finalists
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Do or die for unlikely finalists
Harbour are planning to flip the script on Kaikorai during the Dunedin club rugby division 1 final at Forsyth Barr Stadium today.
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Not too many concerns for Otago in hitout against Southland
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Not too many concerns for Otago in hitout against Southland
New Otago coach Mark Brown has given his side a "sneaky B-plus" for their opening effort of his tenure.
New coach to get eyes on squad in preseason clash
New coach to get eyes on squad in preseason clash
New Otago coach Mark Brown will have a bunch of fresh faces to analyse when he makes his debut in the role this afternoon.
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‘Hugely proud’ of development work
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‘Hugely proud’ of development work
Nearly 15 years ago, Jason Forrest got a tap on the shoulder.
Reliable Clutha to face proud West Taieri
Reliable Clutha to face proud West Taieri
After a season of hard knocks, ticker and strong performances, it all comes down to this.
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Our XV of the season
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Our XV of the season
Kayla Hodge names a team of the North Otago season.
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Historic opportunity for Rams
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Historic opportunity for Rams
It is no surprise that Upper Clutha and Wakatipu are contesting Central Otago premier club rugby’s final in Wānaka tomorrow, having been two of the standout teams for several seasons.
Almost no-one predicted this
Almost no-one predicted this
Well, the season is done and dusted apart from the final, of course.
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Underdogs’ time to scrap at top
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Underdogs’ time to scrap at top
You can expect tacos on the menu at a Mexican restaurant.
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Our XV of the season
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Our XV of the season
John Langford names a team of the season from the Southland premier club competition.
No room for Welsh in first Lions test team
No room for Welsh in first Lions test team
The British and Irish Lions will field a test team without a Welshman for the first time since the late 19th century.
ODT Rugby Chat: How is the final shaping up?
ODT Rugby Chat: How is the final shaping up?
The final looms and we lay it on the line to the two coaches in Saturday's showdown, this week on ODT Rugby Chat, brought to you by Garador.
Third straight start for Holland
Third straight start for Holland
Highlander Fabian Holland has earned his third start for the All Blacks' final test against France, while teammate Timoci Tavatavanawai has again been named on the bench.
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Selection ideas for the ABs...
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Selection ideas for the ABs...
The All Blacks will name their team today for the third and final test against France in Hamilton on Saturday night. Hayden Meikle outlines five changes he wants to see.
Nine Matatu players in Black Ferns XV squad
Nine Matatu players in Black Ferns XV squad
Nine Matatu players have been named in the Black Ferns XV squad to tour South Africa later this month.
ABs coach hints at fresh faces for final France test
ABs coach hints at fresh faces for final France test
All Blacks forwards coach Jason Ryan has hinted at changes to the team for Saturday's final test against France. Head coach Scott Robertson had vowed before the series started that he would use all 33 of his initial squad, and with the attrition rate high already, his hand may be forced anyway.
NZ into world U20 final
NZ into world U20 final
Otago halfback Dylan Pledger and his mates are one step away from returning New Zealand to the top of world junior rugby.
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Interesting newcomers in stable squad
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Interesting newcomers in stable squad
A Fijian, an English Stag, a Magpie, a Dragon, an Eel and a Shark walk into a changing room.