Skip to main content
  • Subscribe
  • ...
Home
partly cloudyDunedin 13 | 3
Friday, Fri, 22 AugustAug 2025
Subscribe
Send us news & photos

Search form

  • News
    • Dunedin
      • DCC
      • Crime
      • Campus
      • Health
      • The Star
    • The South Today
    • National
    • The Star
    • International
    • Opinion
      • Editorial
      • Opinion
      • 100 years ago
      • Southern Say
    • Australia
    • Politics
    • ODTtv
    • Your News
    • Slideshow Section
  • Sport
    • Rugby
    • Cricket
    • Basketball
    • Racing
    • Football
    • Netball
    • League
    • Golf
    • Motorsport
    • Hockey
    • Other Sport
  • Life & Style
    • Food & Wine
      • Fresh Winter
      • Ask a Chef
      • News & Features
      • Chef's Garden
      • Recipes
      • Wine Reviews
    • Home & Garden
    • Magazine
    • Toitū te whenua
    • Resilient
    • Travel
    • Fashion
    • Design for Living
  • Entertainment
    • ODT Quiz
    • Film
    • Music
    • Theatre
    • Books
    • Arts
    • Gaming
    • Dance
    • Television
  • Business
  • Regions
    • Queenstown
    • Wānaka
    • Central Otago
    • North Otago
    • South Otago
    • Southland
    • Canterbury
    • West Coast
  • Features
    • Build Buy Renovate
    • NZIA Southern Series
    • SOREC
    • Explore Dunedin
    • Drivesouth Reviews
    • Design for Living
    • Education Guide
    • Healthcare Providers
    • Conferences and Venues
    • Sponsored content
    • Southern Television
    • Health and Beauty
  • Video
  • Rural life

Search form

  • Subscribe
  • Send Us Your News
  • ...
  • Contact Us
  • Email
  • Facebook

Plus

  • Jobs
  • Wedding Guide
  • Death Notices
  • Privacy Policy
  • Drive South
  • Weather
  • Media Council Complaints

    • Rugby
    • Cricket
    • Basketball
    • Racing
    • Football
    • Netball
    • Golf

    SUBSCRIBER

    Old Golds stutter after strong start

    The cases feature a range of sports, but it is understood that rugby players make up a...

    SUBSCRIBER

    Old Golds stutter after strong start

    Ninety seconds.

    SUBSCRIBER

    Tuataras champions after upset win

    The Taieri Tuataras celebrate their win over the Albany Alligators in the Dunedin men’s club...

    SUBSCRIBER

    Tuataras champions after upset win

    Never write off a champion team.

    Stampede secure title in two games

    The Southern Stampede celebrate winning the 2025 New Zealand Men’s Ice Hockey League in Auckland...

    Stampede secure title in two games

    Now that is how you win a championship.

    SUBSCRIBER

    College A defensive duo disrupts flow to snatch victory

    Rata beat Mossburn 47-27. PHOTO: ODT FILES.

    SUBSCRIBER

    College A defensive duo disrupts flow to snatch victory

    College A secured a nail-biting 55-52 victory over top-of-the-table Physed A in round 14 of the Dunedin premier club competition on Saturday.

    Otago Metro teams secure big wins to remain top of table

    Photo: Getty Images

    Otago Metro teams secure big wins to remain top of table

    The Otago Metro sides both posted comfortable wins in the Tuppy Diack Shield on Saturday to occupy the top two spots on the competition table.

    Royals score five in convincing win

    Photo: File

    Royals score five in convincing win

    The Dunedin City Royals put five goals past Universities of Canterbury to notch an impressive win on Saturday.

    Captain Cool’s win special for Newman family

    harness-racing-sig.png

    Captain Cool’s win special for Newman family

    Korbyn Newman’s return to the winner’s circle at Oamaru yesterday was a special moment for his entire family.

    All Blacks see off late Pumas comeback

    Cortez Ratima makes a break during the first half in Cordoba, Argentina. Photo: Getty Images

    All Blacks see off late Pumas comeback

    New Zealand saw off a second-half Argentina resurgence to open their Rugby Championship campaign with a win in Cordoba.

    All Blacks v Argentina: What we learned

    Cortez Ratima celebrates with teammate Jordie Barrett after scoring the All Blacks' second try....

    All Blacks v Argentina: What we learned

     The more things change, the more they stay the same - at least for the Pumas and their attempts to beat the All Blacks on home soil.

    Church hat-trick leads Spirit to victory

    Jamie Church of the Spirit looks to break a tackle on her way to a hat-trick against the Pride in...

    Church hat-trick leads Spirit to victory

    The Spirit scored six thrilling tries in their tight Farah Palmer Cup Championship win against the Pride in Porirua this afternoon.

    Wallabies fight back to stun Springboks at Ellis Park

    Australia's James O'Connor fights off Kwagga Smith at Ellis Park, Johannesburg. Photo: Reuters

    Wallabies fight back to stun Springboks at Ellis Park

    Australia rallied from 22-0 down as captain Harry Wilson scored two tries in a stunning 38-22 bonus-point victory over South Africa in their Rugby Championship opener on Saturday, the Wallabies'...

    City, Spurs, Liverpool win to kick off Premier League season

    Tottenham Hotspur's Richarlison celebrates scoring their second goal with Pedro Porro. Photo:...

    City, Spurs, Liverpool win to kick off Premier League season

    Erling Haaland bagged a double to fire Manchester City to a perfect start in a 4-0 rout of Wolves, while Spurs kicked off the Thomas Frank era with a 3-0 win over Burnley on the first Saturday of the Premier League season.

    Hamish Kerr leaps to another Diamond League victory

    Hamish Kerr celebrates after a successful jump in the men's high jump final in Chorzow, Poland....

    Hamish Kerr leaps to another Diamond League victory

    Canterbury high jumper Hamish Kerr is returning to his best after winning the latest Diamond League meeting.

    SUBSCRIBER

    Clubs battling DCC charge increases

    Otago sports administrators Richard Kinley (from left), James Nation and Dougal McGowan discuss...

    SUBSCRIBER

    Clubs battling DCC charge increases

    Higher ground and facility user charges could force a community football club to shut up shop, a Dunedin-based sports administrator says.

    SUBSCRIBER

    Discipline key focus for Stampede as finals series looms

    Dunedin Thunder head coach Guillaume Leclancher watches over his team earlier this season. PHOTO:...

    SUBSCRIBER

    Discipline key focus for Stampede as finals series looms

    If there is one message Stampede captain Mitchell Frear wants to slap home this weekend, it is for his team to stay out of the penalty box.

    SUBSCRIBER

    ‘Good feeling’ around Old Golds camp

    Old Golds back Ben Paton is looking forward to the opening of the Heartland Championships this...

    SUBSCRIBER

    ‘Good feeling’ around Old Golds camp

    There is a quiet optimism about where this North Otago team could go this season.

    SUBSCRIBER

    Sustainability of changes questioned

    Photo: File

    SUBSCRIBER

    Sustainability of changes questioned

    Southern Football chief executive Dougal McGowan does not want changes to the national league to come at the cost of local clubs.

    City Highlanders, Taieri Tuataras attempting to retain titles

    PHOTO: ODT FILES

    City Highlanders, Taieri Tuataras attempting to retain titles

    The Dunedin premier hockey season winds up today, with both the City Highlanders and Taieri Tuataras bidding to defend their titles.

    Wells steps down from role as national selector to focus on career

    Sam Wells. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Wells steps down from role as national selector to focus on career

    Former Otago all-rounder Sam Wells has resigned from the position of Black Caps selector to concentrate on his work commitments.

    SUBSCRIBER

    Tide turning against clubs, codes fear

    SUBSCRIBER

    Tide turning against clubs, codes fear

    The country’s sports clubs are battling mounting costs, funding issues and volunteer burnout. Reporter Adrian Seconi checks the pulse of the club scene in Otago.
    • « first
    • ‹ previous
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • next ›
    • last »

    Connect with us

    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Email

    sport

    • The All Blacks perform the haka before their match against Argentina on Sunday morning in Cordoba...

      NZR confirm new broadcast deal

    • Codie Taylor is set to earn his 100th All Black cap this weekend. Photo: Getty Images

      Parker to make test debut, Taylor set for century

    • Southland co-coach Nathan White (right) and assistant coach Scott Eade. PHOTO: ODT FILES

      Stags break nine-year BoP drought

    • Hayden Paddon. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

      SUBSCRIBER

      Paddon wary of the brothers Bates in Gippsl and round

    Latest News

    • 'Find somewhere else' to live while bridge is built - mayor
    • Vet gets 450 applicants for receptionist role
    • Sozzled campervan tourist four times over limit on Otago highway
    • New 111 technology could be 'difference between life and death'
    • Motus Centre City - New location
    • 'One dentist can't keep up': Buller mayor

    Sport

    • NZR confirm new broadcast deal

    • Parker to make test debut, Taylor set for century

    • Stags break nine-year BoP drought

    • SUBSCRIBER

      Paddon wary of the brothers Bates in Gippsl and round

    • SUBSCRIBER

      Scoullar proud to provide opportunities to youngsters

    Home
    • Contact Us
    • Contribute
    • Facebook

    Subscribe

    • Subscriber Benefits
    • ODT Subscriptions
    • Terms & Conditions
    • Stops, Starts & Redirects
    • FAQs

    About us

    • Contact us
    • Site feedback
    • Send us your news
    • About us
    • Privacy Policy
    • Media Council Complaints
    • AI use
    • Removals policy

    Our Websites

    • Allied Media
    • Allied Productions

    Newspapers

    • ODT E-edition
    • The Star - Christchurch
    • Oamaru Mail
    • The Star - Dunedin
    • The News - Central Otago
    • The Ensign - Gore
    • Ashburton Courier
    • North Canterbury News
    • Southland Express - Invercargill
    • Southern Rural Life
    • Central Rural Life
    • The Courier - Timaru
    • Mountain Scene - Queenstown
    • Property Times South Canterbury
    • Extra! School Publication
    • Clutha Leader
    • Bay Harbour News
    • Selwyn Times
    • The Wanaka Sun

    Classifieds

    • Death notices
    • Drivesouth
    • Jobs
    • Classified Advertising

    Advertise

    • Upload print advertising
    • Advertising Terms
    • Advertise with us

    Services

    • Allied Productions
    • ODT Store
    • Otago Images
    • Corporate Logos

    Magazines

    • Classic Driver
    • Dunedin Guide
    • Drivesouth Best Motor Buys
    • Explore Dunedin
    • Home & Leisure
    • Kiwi Gardener
    • Kiwi Gardener Quarterly
    • Rugby News
    • South
    • 03 Magazine
    • With this Ring
    © Copyright Allied Press Limited 2025. All rights reserved.