Lobb to play 400th senior game for Green Island
Lobb to play 400th senior game for Green Island
Greed Island medium-pacer Dion Lobb will tick off another major milestone tomorrow.
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Hay shines as CD makes solid start
Hay shines as CD makes solid start
Central Districts has not lost a first-class game in more than two years and has made a solid start at keeping that record intact.
South Africans doing their bit for our provincial teams
South Africans doing their bit for our provincial teams
A big thanks to South Africa for the leg up.
Muso hoping to strike right note
Muso hoping to strike right note
Cam Hawkins is bound to be a popular member of the Otago squad.
Poaching not issue for Otago schools
Poaching not issue for Otago schools
Otago Secondary Schools Rugby Council chairman Greg Heller is confident the poaching alleged in Auckland school rugby is not happening in Otago.
St Hilda's wins national title
St Hilda's wins national title
St Hilda's Collegiate School has collected a second national secondary schools title in three years.
Hunter, Lockrose, Hawkins in Otago team
Hunter, Lockrose, Hawkins in Otago team
Otago has made three changes to its first-class side for the Plunket Shield match against Central Districts in Alexandra tomorrow.
Big win, loss for St Hilda's
Big win, loss for St Hilda's
St Hilda's Collegiate experienced both extremes at the national secondary schools limited-overs tournament in Christchurch yesterday.
Wins secure Otago women place in national finals
Wins secure Otago women place in national finals
Both the Otago men’s and women’s sevens teams are through to the national finals in Tauranga in two weeks.
All three Southern teams nab victories
All three Southern teams nab victories
Southern football teams made it three from three this weekend.
Otago, Canterbury share spoils after two one-sided encounters
Otago, Canterbury share spoils after two one-sided encounters
Canterbury got the points decision by three runs across two games.
Pace pair key to Wellington success
Pace pair key to Wellington success
Ollie Newton is the Otago half of the Wellington duo which sunk the Volts in the Ford Trophy final in Dunedin on Saturday.
Bowlers’ paradise at Sunnyvale
Bowlers’ paradise at Sunnyvale
The bowlers hogged all the fun at Sunnyvale on Saturday.
Otago's stirring comeback not quite enough
Otago's stirring comeback not quite enough
Despite Otago’s desperate attempt to claw their way back into Ford Trophy final on Saturday, Wellington emerged as deserving winners.
Wellington win seesaw battle over gutsy Otago
Wellington win seesaw battle over gutsy Otago
Wellington all-rounder Malcolm Nofal has led his side to a three-wicket win in the Ford Trophy final against the Volts at the University of Otago Oval.
Bowler’s perspective ‘a bit of an advantage’
Bowler’s perspective ‘a bit of an advantage’
Why is it typically a top-order batsman who captains a side?
‘Everybody knows it is a final’
‘Everybody knows it is a final’
Otago’s Cinderella rise from battler to finalist this season has been put down to the wonderful form Hamish Rutherford has shown at the top of the order.
Scott believer Otago is a champion team
Scott believer Otago is a champion team
You want Bradley Scott in your line-up if you are playing in a final. The former Otago left-armer played in four consecutive one-day finals and collected three titles — a very acceptable hit rate.
Smith has stepped up with bat, ball
Smith has stepped up with bat, ball
Nathan Smith opens the bowling. He bats in the top five. He is in the leadership group. He bowls during the death. He has scored critical runs. He is just 20 years old.
Neesham eager to have winning say against old side
Neesham eager to have winning say against old side
Wellington has claimed a spot in the one-day final with a three-wicket win against Auckland in the elimination final at Eden Park Outer Oval yesterday.