Injuries main cause for Highlanders' changes
New and returning faces litter a much-changed Highlanders team to play the Fijian Drua in Dunedin on Saturday night.
ODT Landers Chat: Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens
ODT Landers Chat: Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens
We catch up with Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens (RTK) who makes his comeback for Highlanders this weekend after six months off with a serious neck injury.
Rice brilliance sparks Arsenal, Inter take advantage
Rice brilliance sparks Arsenal, Inter take advantage
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice's two fantastic free kicks and a striker's finish from Mikel Merino secured a 3-0 victory over a stunned Real Madrid.
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Consistency the key for Joseph
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Consistency the key for Joseph
Maia Joseph has a new-found freedom borne of her and her team’s consistency.
Red-carded Highlander out for two games
Red-carded Highlander out for two games
Highlanders loose forward Sean Withy will miss at least the next two Super Rugby Pacific games after being red-carded in Perth.
Former All Blacks doctor John Mayhew dies
Former All Blacks doctor John Mayhew dies
Dr John Mayhew (ONZM), All Black team medic for almost two decades, has died aged 69.
Lulu Sun steers NZ to teams win over India
Lulu Sun steers NZ to teams win over India
Lulu Sun led a fightback as New Zealand beat India 2-1 in their opening tie at the Billie Jean King Cup women's tennis tournament in Pune.
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Before Goldie, there was Blondie...
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Before Goldie, there was Blondie...
He had a given name, but everyone knew him as "Blondie".
Withy’s fate still unknown
Withy’s fate still unknown
Highlanders loose forward Sean Withy will have to wait a little longer to find out whether he will cop a further sanction.
Auckland hosting nationals
Auckland hosting nationals
Auckland will host the national track and field championships for the next three years, Athletics New Zealand announced yesterday.
Former Otago coach tipped for Black Caps
Former Otago coach tipped for Black Caps
Black Caps coach Gary Stead has an important decision to make in the next few weeks.
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QHS students strike gold — and silver and bronze
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QHS students strike gold — and silver and bronze
Queen's High School athletes doubled their luck at the South Island secondary school athletics championships recently.
Secondary sport
Secondary sport
The first term is nearly over and there has been plenty of action in secondary schools sport.
Stead to step down as NZ white-ball coach
Stead to step down as NZ white-ball coach
Gary Stead is standing down as Black Caps white ball coach and is still to decide if he'll remain in charge of the test side.
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Taieri College players heading off on trip of lifetime
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Taieri College players heading off on trip of lifetime
Paris, London, Rome — Taieri College have the rugby trip of a lifetime planned.
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Otago pair’s hard work earns NZ selection
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Otago pair’s hard work earns NZ selection
Juliette Lequeux and Hannah Matehaere are proof hard work always pays off in the end.
Dearth of No 8s headache for Drua game
Dearth of No 8s headache for Drua game
Who will play No 8 for the Highlanders when they host the Fijian Drua on Saturday night?
Four Highlanders named in NZ u20 squad
Four Highlanders named in NZ u20 squad
Four players from the Highlanders system have been named in the New Zealand under-20 squad.
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‘Flying Filipino’ rolling with it
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‘Flying Filipino’ rolling with it
A split second of inattention has landed rally driver Luis King a new nickname — The Flying Filipino — and it is sticking for all the wrong reasons.
Southern sides tied atop table
Southern sides tied atop table
Freeze the New Zealand Ice Hockey League season right now.