Steve Hepburn

The review looking into what went wrong with the Otago team this year is still continuing and no date has been set for its completion.

Otago has taken off the whites and now gets down to the serious business of twenty/20 matches.

Shane Bond still wants to be involved in cricket and is slowly working his way into coaching.

It will be very much a balancing act for Coryn Huddy over the next year but one he is excited and confident about.

You could never accuse Sarah MacGibbon of lacking dedication to her sport.

Joanna Ma started playing table tennis when she was 8 and now, at 50, she has picked up a bucketful of medals.

There may be a small silver lining to Otago's placing of last in this year's ITM Cup, with Canterbury and Southland lined up as home opponents next year.

Otago made a great start then the wheels fell off and it now finds itself on the back foot going into the second day of its Plunket Shield game against Wellington at the Basin Reserve.

The Otago Rugby Football Union has set up a apprentice programme to help it keep young talent in the province.

Jamie Mackintosh's promotion to captain the Highlanders next season is reward for his good work this year but is no indication of wanting to bring a complete Southland culture into the team, new coach Jamie Joseph says.

Otago coach Phil Mooney wants to continue in the role next season and says the team needs to get its systems more precise.

The future of Otago coach Phil Mooney appears clouded, though officials deny he has already been given his marching orders.

The Broom brothers put themselves in the record books in Queenstown yesterday and helped set up Otago with a chance of an outright win today.

The Lion Foundation Arena will play host to the foil, sabre and epee this weekend as the national fencing championships come to Dunedin.