Rugby: Highlanders reach out for Daryl-Ann
Rugby: Highlanders reach out for Daryl-Ann
The Highlanders may be doing it tough on the paddock but captain Jimmy Cowan says it is nothing compared to what Daryl-Ann Fehsenfeld is going through.
Steve Hepburn
Cricket:: Race to dry Oval for T20 final
Cricket:: Race to dry Oval for T20 final
It is usually on the other side of the boundary rope but, because of Dunedin's wet weather, a large tent now stands in the middle of the University Oval.
Rugby: Sideline time hard for prop to handle
Rugby: Sideline time hard for prop to handle
Highlanders prop Jamie Mackintosh admits he is not a rugby watcher.
Rugby: Sin-binning of Thomson 'ridiculous'
Rugby: Sin-binning of Thomson 'ridiculous'
Highlanders coach Glenn Moore said his side played well in patches but labelled the sin-binning of Adam Thomson as ridiculous.
Rugby: Another heart-breaker for Highlanders
Rugby: Another heart-breaker for Highlanders
For the second week in a row, the Highlanders had victory prised out of their hands, conceding two tries in the final five minutes to go down to the Hurricanes in Wellington.
Rugby: Highlanders prop sidelined for six weeks
Rugby: Highlanders prop sidelined for six weeks
Highlanders prop Jamie Mackintosh is out of rugby for six weeks through injury.
Golf: Lee win a boost for Open
Golf: Lee win a boost for Open
New Zealand Open organisers say Danny Lee's Johnnie Walker Classic triumph in Perth yesterday was great news for the Arrowtown-based tournament next month.
Cricket: Hopes high for big crowd at twenty/20 final
Cricket: Hopes high for big crowd at twenty/20 final
Otago Cricket chief executive Ross Dykes is hoping for a 3000 sellout crowd at the University Oval for the national twenty/20 final on Sunday.
Rugby: Closing games down the key: Hall
Rugby: Closing games down the key: Hall
David Hall says the Highlanders have to learn how to close down games if they want to have a successful season.
Rugby: Otago guaranteed crack at shield
Rugby: Otago guaranteed crack at shield
Otago has a guaranteed Ranfurly Shield challenge this year, after it was drawn to play holder Wellington in the first round of the national championship.
Rugby: Reid denies drinking culture
Rugby: Reid denies drinking culture
Highlanders chief executive Richard Reid denies the franchise has a drinking culture, but said he was "bloody disappointed" on hearing of an incident involving winger Fetu'u Vainikolo.
Rugby: Ground membership in freefall at 'Brook
Rugby: Ground membership in freefall at 'Brook
The number of ground member ticket holders have plummeted at Carisbrook, with the drop blamed on the credit crunch, night rugby and team performance.
Rugby: Carrington getting a kick out of coaching position
Rugby: Carrington getting a kick out of coaching position
He was part of the Highlanders most successful era, and now Matt Carrington is again involved in the southern franchise, as the team's kicking coach.
Rugby: Late goal ends Highlanders' comeback
Rugby: Late goal ends Highlanders' comeback
A heart-breaking drop goal with a minute left on the clock saw the Highlanders go down to the Brumbies in a thriller at Carisbrook last night.
Rugby: Cowan, Mackintosh still a chance
Rugby: Cowan, Mackintosh still a chance
Injured Highlanders Jimmy Cowan and Jamie Mackintosh did not train yesterday but coach Glenn Moore says it is still too early to rule them out for Friday night's game against the Hurricanes.
Rugby: Highlanders pipped at post
Rugby: Highlanders pipped at post
Twenty minutes of Super 14 rugby brilliance subsided into a hugely frustrating opening night for the Highlanders who crashed to a 31-33 loss to the ACT Brumbies in Dunedin tonight.
Rugby: Finishing ability still lacking
Rugby: Finishing ability still lacking
Highlanders coach Glenn Moore was left ruing his side's inability to close out games after last night's heart-breaking loss.
Rugby: Highlanders must start well
Rugby: Highlanders must start well
It may sound a touch desperate but tonight's match really is a must-win for the Highlanders.
Rugby: Bowden to take on kicking role
Rugby: Bowden to take on kicking role
Daniel Bowden has been handed the goal-kicking duties for the Highlanders tomorrow night and believes he is a wiser player for this year's Super 14.
Rugby: Smith back in familiar territory
Rugby: Smith back in familiar territory
He has played 96 tests and 107 Super rugby games but George Smith feels like he can go on forever.