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Two Magpies to start for Canes against Force
Check out the above photo of the Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby players who are in the Hurricanes squad. Yes, the astute Super Rugby followers among you will no...
Canes coach Gibbes eyes "80-minute performance"
If our chat with Hurricanes assistant coach Chris Gibbes this week is any indication expect a polished display from the "visitors" in Friday night's Super Rugby...
Speakman's Olympic dream reignites in United States
Hawke's Bay middle distance runner Eric Speakman has got guts. Taking time off his work as a social studies and commerce teacher at Hutt Valley High School in...
Taradale Women's Federation Cup footballers lose in Palmy
Taradale's Federation Cup women's football team lost 3-2 to Massey in Palmerston North today. The match was played in wet and cold conditions and the Taradale...
Gutsy 10-man Rovers side exposed by Rangers
For sixth-placed Napier City Rovers today's eighth-round Central League football clash against unbeaten competition leaders Miramar Rangers in Napier was always...
Mighty Maroons add Challenge Shield to trophy cabinet
"We've got the little sisters ... it's now time to chase the big brother." These were the words of Taradale Rugby and Sports co-coach Tim Combs after his team...
Otane netballers defence top shelf
Otane Sports coach Annemarie Kupa heaped kudos on her defensive unit after tonight's clash of two unbeaten teams in Hawke's Bay's Super 8 premier club netball...
Hooker serious about NOBM's chances of retaining shield
Napier Old Boys Marist premier rugby team's hooker Dom Devine's humour is applauded by his teammates. Some label him a comedian while others reckon Devine (p...
Havelock North Wanderers footballers unbeaten in seven outings
Havelock North Wanderers are having a winter to remember in Central Football's Federation League and Chatham Cup play. Unbeaten in the Federation League with f...
Motorcycling New Zealand has new president
Motorcycling New Zealand, the governing body for motorcycling activities in this part of the world, has a new president. He is Ararimu's Paul Pavletich, a man...
Land speed record not for faint-hearted
There is perhaps nothing as scary or as thrilling at the same time as achieving a land speed record on a motorcycle. With no chassis or panels to surround the...
Taradale's women footballers take two wins from Porthill
Yesterday saw the first round of Knock Out Cup competitions in Hawke's Bay women's football. Taradale's Federation and Development teams were both pulled out o...
Hawke's Bay Hockey hosts inaugural McAleese Whitelock Challenge
Hawke's Bay Hockey hosted the first leg of the inaugural McAleese Whitelock Challenge between Hawke's Bay and Manawatu at Park Island on Sunday. The Men's and...
Bay's Leutele calls for rematch after loss to Aussie
Would the crowd like a rematch? Hawke's Bay's professional heavyweight boxer Kiki Toa Leutele was quick to ask the question of a capacity crowd at Brisbane's...
Striker grabs hat-trick as Rovers win away
Striker Josh Stevenson grabbed a hat-trick as Napier City Rovers opened their Chatham Cup football campaign with a 3-0 win against FC Western in New Plymouth to...
Poto delivers for Clive in crucial round one win
Fullback Tianua Poto's goalkicking display in tricky windy conditions was the highlight of Clive Rugby and Sports win in today's first round of Hawke's Bay's Ma...
Fourth spot in Maddison Trophy club rugby comp wide open
Most ardent supporters of Hawke's Bay's premier club rugby are pretty knowledgeable when it comes to predicting the top four in the Maddison Trophy competitio...
Lost Stag Brew Box Tickner's winter focus
With summer well and truly gone, professional cricket is placed on the back burner by Hawke's Bay's former Black Cap Blair Tickner. Running the 13th Stag Cafe,...
HGHS senior A netballers end 14-year drought
Hastings Girls' High School Senior A netball team coach Jamie Richardson was quick to praise her Napier Girls High School counterpart Charissa Barham tonight....
Defender confident Rovers strikers will return to form
The question had to be put to experienced Napier City Rovers football defender Fergus Neil in the countdown to tomorrow's first round Chatham Cup clash against...
