Fourteen years ago, Jack Henry set a new Canterbury under-18 record in the 110m hurdles and won the under-20 title at the national champs. Now 31, Henry has won his first senior national title in the same event, on the same track.
Former All Blacks and Crusaders first-five Dan Carter will lace up the boots in the blue-and-white hoops for the first time in six years at the club’s 150th jubilee.
A hard pre-season is a rite of passage for sports teams, amateur and professional alike - and Lincoln University’s rugby squad endured one of the toughest imaginable as they build towards the Metro season.
India became the first team to retain the men's Twenty20 World Cup title after handing out a 96-run demolition of New Zealand in the final this morning.
With new personal bests and her first national title secured, Canterbury runner Rosa Twyford is heading to the national track and field championships in Auckland in top form.
Defending champions India staved off Jacob Bethell's brilliant hundred to beat England by seven runs in a thrilling Twenty20 World Cup semi-final on Thursday.
New Zealand teenage wildcard Ollie Dunbar has caused a major boilover on the opening day of the NZ Squash Open in Christchurch, beating an opponent ranked in the top 50.