Getting details right crucial for Crusaders clash
Getting details right crucial for Crusaders clash
It's all about the details for the Highlanders this week. Well, that and muscling up against a formidable Crusaders pack.
Adrian Seconi
Kettle's secret - it's carbs
Kettle's secret - it's carbs
Highlanders lock Josh Dickson was all elbows and knees three years ago.
Bacon produces sizzling form as Volts dispatch Firebirds
Bacon produces sizzling form as Volts dispatch Firebirds
Otago knocked off a couple of firsts yesterday.
Run-a-ball ton gets Green Island home
Run-a-ball ton gets Green Island home
Veteran Green Island wicketkeeper batsman Ant Harris thrashed a run-a-ball century to guide his side to an eight-wicket win at Sunnyvale on Saturday.
Bacon does the business for Otago
Bacon does the business for Otago
Matt Bacon emerged at the end of the proverbial long dark tunnel carrying a torch and shining it brightly.
Crusaders proving harder to beat than 13th century counterparts
Crusaders proving harder to beat than 13th century counterparts
The Crusaders juggernaut has notched a fourth consecutive win, and they remain at the top of the standings.
Clubs thought to favour four-point bye
Clubs thought to favour four-point bye
If you have an odd number of teams and an odd number of rounds, you always have an odd one out.
Otago relying on part-time spin of Kitchen against Wellington
Otago relying on part-time spin of Kitchen against Wellington
Otago will go into today's home Plunket Shield match against Wellington without a specialist spinner.
Black Sticks men missing key players
Black Sticks men missing key players
Black Sticks coach Darren Smith will have to engineer a comeback without his two best players. His side is last in the FIH Pro League and desperately needs a win or two to get the campaign back on...
Henderson's competitive spirit revived
Henderson's competitive spirit revived
Sporting retirements - they don't always stick.
Southern Storm becomes unlikely champion
Southern Storm becomes unlikely champion
Your champions - the Southern Storm.
Sparks hit hard by loss of stars
Sparks hit hard by loss of stars
The Otago Sparks completed the summer with one of their heaviest one-day losses following a modest season where their lack of depth was exposed, writes cricket writer Adrian Seconi.
Jiu jitsu expert called on to help Japan
Jiu jitsu expert called on to help Japan
The Cherry Blossoms are not planning on being pushed around during the World Cup later this year.
Otago still two years away: Coggan
Otago still two years away: Coggan
Bowl once. Bat twice.
Late revival gives Otago some hope
Late revival gives Otago some hope
Otago has staged a late revival and will need to keep battling today to avoid a seventh consecutive Plunket Shield defeat.
Albion's Crombie takes hat trick, five-for
Albion's Crombie takes hat trick, five-for
Albion went "slightly mental" at Bishopscourt on Saturday.
CD sets record, Sparks slump
CD sets record, Sparks slump
They scored how many?
Otago bowlers flayed as CD piles on runs
Otago bowlers flayed as CD piles on runs
Otago's bowling unit copped a battering yesterday.
Opportunity for players to step up
Opportunity for players to step up
The Otago Sparks will get a glimpse today of what life will be like without Suzie Bates and Katey Martin.
Rebels hang on to deny Highlanders
Rebels hang on to deny Highlanders
The Highlanders' escape hatch creaked shut this time.