Reunion clash revives club’s legacy
A reunion decades in the making will bring former teammates back together when New Brighton Golden Lions take on London NZ Old Boys in a special over 35s match.
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Dunedin premier rugby week five wrap-up
Dunedin premier rugby week five wrap-up
University pulled away to beat Harbour 38-19 at Watson Park this afternoon.
Engine failure cruel blow for Wood
Engine failure cruel blow for Wood
‘‘A bitter pill to swallow.’’ That’s how NZ driver Ryan Wood described the engine failure that cost him a shot at the coveted Jason Richards Memorial Trophy at Ruapuna on Sunday.
'Whole new level of entertainment and opportunity'
Christchurch's new stadium will be a 'whole new level of entertainment and opportunity'
Businesses in central Christchurch are buzzing about the first sports match at the new $683 million stadium on Friday night and making preparations for an influx of patrons.
Steel shine with strong defensive effort against Stars
Steel shine with strong defensive effort against Stars
Georgia Heffernan lined it up perfectly.
Crusaders christen new home with win over Waratahs
Crusaders christen new home with win over Waratahs
The Crusaders have marked their inaugural appearance at Christchurch's new Te Kaha stadium with a comfortable 35-20 win over the Waratahs.
Coleman eyes place on world stage after setback
Canterbury snowboarder eyes place on world stage after injury setback
Four years ago, snowboarder Kobe Coleman broke his left humerus in his upper arm clean in half after crashing during a run on Mt Hutt.
Payne first Kiwi to win at Supercars
Payne first Kiwi to win at Christchurch Supercars
Matt Payne recovered from a horror start to his day to win race three in Christchurch - the first Kiwi victory at Supercars' inaugural South Island round.
Dunedin club rugby week four wrap-up
Dunedin club rugby week four wrap-up
Taieri edged Kaikorai 24-18 in a tense match at Peter Johnstone Park this afternoon.
Big boost for Papanui Tigers' return to the top grade
Big boost for Papanui Tigers' return to the top grade
Papanui Tigers will be boosted by veteran front-rower Chris Bamford as they return to the top flight for the first time since 2022.
Supercars finally at Ruapuna
Supercars finally at Ruapuna
After years of planning, the South Island's first Supercars race at Ruapuna near Christchurch got under way on Friday.
Payne continues upward form as anguish for Wood
Payne continues upward form as anguish for Wood
Kiwi Matt Payne has claimed back-to-back Supercars wins.
Crusaders feel the Force
Crusaders feel the Force
A dominant first-half performance from the Crusaders wasn't enough to see them home in their Super Rugby clash against the Force in Perth.
Chris Wood injured weeks before World Cup
Chris Wood injured weeks before World Cup
All Whites Chris Wood's World Cup is in doubt after suffering an injury playing for Nottingham Forest on Friday.
You're never too old to lace up the boots
84 and 68-year-old Cantabrians show you are never too old to lace up the boots
Southbridge rugby stalwarts Ian ‘Blue’ Walker and Neville Carter, the father of Crusaders legend Dan Carter, led the players out for the club’s 150th jubilee golden oldies match.
Aussie extends lead at Supercars
Aussie extends lead at Supercars
Australia's Brodie Kostecki has won race two at the ITM Christchurch Super 440.
Apprentice earns spot in Supercars pit lane
Apprentice earns spot in Supercars pit lane
Canterbury agricultural technician apprentice Colby Monk will swap the farm paddocks for the Red Bull Ampol Racing pit lane at the inaugural Christchurch Supercars race this weekend.
'One of the hardest decisions we have ever made'
Financial challenges force Moana Pasifika out of Super Rugby
Moana Pasifika has confirmed the club will disband and leave the Super Rugby Pacific competition after the 2026 season due to financial and operational challenges.
Free driver signing session for Supercars fans
Free driver signing session for Supercars fans
Supercars will mark its first-ever visit to the South Island with a free fan event in the central city on the eve of the inaugural ITM Christchurch Super 440.
Petition started to keep Crusaders' horses
Petition started to keep Crusaders' horses at new stadium
A petition has been started to keep the Crusaders' match-day horses at Christchurch’s new central city stadium.