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Gutsy Rovers deserved more in front of Old Timers

Talk about a cruel result. Thirsty Whale Napier City Rovers 3-0 loss in today's 12th round Central League football competition match against Wellington Olymp...

Clive win but Cooper celebrates 100th match in style

If you thought Tamatea Rugby and Sports had won today's feature Hawke's Bay Maddison Trophy sixth round premier club rugby clash after watching prop Tane Coop...

Rovers footballers aim to shine on "Old Timers" Day

Napier City Rovers Central League football team's player-coach Bill Robertson has yet to give up in the Blues quest to qualify for next summer's new-look Nation...

Magpies pivots to clash in feature club rugby game

Expect a clash between Hawke's Bay Magpies pivots Lincoln McClutchie and Tiaan Falcon to be a highlight of tomorrow's feature sixth round Maddison Trophy prem...

Seven HB cricketers contracted to Stags

Seven Hawke's Bay cricketers have earnt Central Districts Stags contracts for the 2021-2022 summer. They are 20-year-old right arm allrounder Joey Field (pictu...

Rovers Chatham Cup hopes dashed

Napier City Rovers football side's hopes of retaining the Chatham Cup have ended. The Bill Robertson (pictured above)-coached Thirsty Whale Napier City Rovers...

Rovers forward confident about revenge mission No 2

Forward Ben Wade is usually among the first players selected for Napier City Rovers football team's away trips. His consistent form for the Chatham Cup holders...

Devery rules as Hastings spoil Texans Centennial celebrations

Captain Jacob Devery was the hero as his Hastings Rugby and Sports team spoilt the Napier Technical Old Boys club's centennial celebrations today. The Magp...

HBHS rugby pivot shines in away victory over NBHS

Hastings Boys' High School 1st XV rugby team's first five-eighth Hoera Stephenson had every right to be smiling after his team's 16-8 Super 8 round two victory...

Will it be case of Double Trouble in NBHS-HBHS clash?

Remember when Napier Boys' High School's 1st XV rugby side reached the National Top Four final in 2018? Yes, that was the year a couple of twins, captain and...

Crusaders halfback signs two-year deal with Magpies

Crusaders halfback Ere Enari will play for the Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby team for the next two seasons. The Hawke's Bay Rugby Union confirmed Enari's signing t...

Significant milestone for Central rugby loosie

Central Rugby and Sports loosie Tomo Fogarty will play his 100th premier match for the club tomorrow. Reaching 100 games is something I've always wanted to do...

Lauano will clock up 300 for Green Machine

Popular Napier Old Boys Marist club rugby player Migao Lauano will play his 300th premier match for the club on Saturday. Lauano, 40, who made his premier debu...

Free gym to open in Hastings on Friday

Hawke's Bay-based New Zealand International Taekwon-do Federation president Ben Evans knows his new gym, All Abilities Fitness, has been a long-time coming. "I...

Rovers produce polished rehearsal for Chatham Cup clash

Napier City Rovers footballers are ready for next Sunday's third round Chatham Cup clash against Western Suburbs in Wellington. The Cup holders, Thirsty Whale...

Mighty Maroons retain Challenge Shield with 14 players

Taradale Rugby and Sports were forced to come from behind to retain the Challenge Shield in today's fourth round of Hawke's Bay's Maddison Trophy premier club...

Central netballers secure fourth spot midway through Super 8

"That performance has been a few years in the waiting." These were the words of Vet Services Central Sports coach Jeanette Oliver after her team beat RDCL Outk...

Gutsy Texans loosie eyes Challenge Shield upset

Wind the clock back to the Hawke's Bay Saracens rugby team's 62-19 win over Wairarapa Bush in Masterton on Queen's Birthday. One of the first names Magpies hea...

Bay club rugby player flown to Christchurch with spinal injury

The Hawke's Bay Rugby Union is working with the New Zealand Rugby Foundation to support a senior player and his family after the player suffered a spinal injury...

Taradale Women's Federation Cup footballers still second

Taradale's Federation Cup Women's football side retained second place in their competition with yesterday's 4-2 home win against Whanganui. A good start from T...