Rugby clubs struggling
Rugby clubs struggling
It has been one man and his dog in clubrooms in the past few weeks, hitting them hard in the back pocket.
Steve Hepburn
Embattled Ticket Rocket goes into receivership
Embattled Ticket Rocket goes into receivership
The parent company of Ticket Rocket has gone into receivership, throwing into doubt any chance of refunds from tickets.
What’s an All Black squad without a bolter or two?
What’s an All Black squad without a bolter or two?
Apparently, an All Blacks squad is going to be named on Sunday. How, who and where they are going to play appears unanswered but, never mind, there are issues to digest.
Are the All Blacks in for repeat of 1948?
Are the All Blacks in for repeat of 1948?
In 1948, the London Olympics took place, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated and velcro was invented.
Tournament week soldiers on
Tournament week soldiers on
It may have been a weird old year school-wise but sport will continue.
Spitting disqualification harsh: Johnston
Spitting disqualification harsh: Johnston
Otago runner Robbie Johnston bagged a record on Saturday but it was one he did not want.
Otago double-Olympian disqualified for spitting
Otago double-Olympian disqualified for spitting
Otago runner Robbie Johnston was disqualified from a Dunedin race at the weekend amid a Covid-19 crackdown.
Call of partner, family, home beckons for Blues-bound Hunt
Call of partner, family, home beckons for Blues-bound Hunt
We should not be too upset Dillon Hunt is heading to Auckland.
North Otago fights back
North Otago fights back
The score was predictable - but the way the match went was not.
Pacific team decision delayed
Pacific team decision delayed
Any decision on a Pacific Island team playing in a Super Rugby competition will not be made until November.
North Otago outmuscled by Canterbury
North Otago outmuscled by Canterbury
Canterbury has beaten North Otago 71-7 in a Ranfurly Shield match in Christchurch today.
Otago coach Donnelly names 13 new caps in large squad for Mitre 10 Cup
Otago coach Donnelly names 13 new caps in large squad for Mitre 10 Cup
Otago has named 11 Super Rugby players in its Mitre 10 Cup squad for what is expected to be a demanding and tough competition.
North Otago vows to put up a fight
North Otago vows to put up a fight
It will be a David-and-Goliath battle.
Players in lower tiers to get chances
Players in lower tiers to get chances
Those who did not make the Otago squad have not been forgotten.
Otago trial highlights player depth
Otago trial highlights player depth
Otago coach Tom Donnelly would have had plenty to ponder last night after an Otago trial which showed there is player depth in the province.
Otago looks to Tucker for height
Otago looks to Tucker for height
Otago has brought in lock Will Tucker from Canterbury as it looks to cover a lack of tall timber in the province.
Mapusua eyes Super spot for Samoa
Mapusua eyes Super spot for Samoa
New Samoa coach Seilala Mapusua can see nothing but positives in getting a Pacific Islands team into Super Rugby.
Strong Canterbury side named
Strong Canterbury side named
North Otago will face some top talent in its Ranfurly Shield challenge against Canterbury in Christchurch on Friday.
Cross-country nationals now just challenge
Cross-country nationals now just challenge
The championships have become the challenge.
Auckland trip next after win in tie break
Auckland trip next after win in tie break
Gore bowler Sheldon Bagrie-Howley delivered when it mattered in winning the world singles at PBA finals day at Dunedin Bowls Stadium yesterday.