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Central Districts Cricket launches new Super League

Central Districts Cricket is delighted to announce the formation of a new women's cricket competition, designed to take the CD female game to the next leve...

Tui empty tanks in 40th anniversary clash

Three members of the first Hawke's Bay women's rugby team to play against Manawatu 40 years ago were at Napier's McLean Park tonight. Liz Huata (nee Paraha), O...

Late replacement shines as Magpies retain shield

Talk about making the most of a late call up ... Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby winger Neria Fomai certainly did tonight. Fomai only found out he was starting in to...

Hawkes Bay Tui vs Manawatu Cyclones Live on the Hawke's Bay App from 4:30pm

Hawkes Bay Tui vs Manawatu Cyclones Live on the Hawke's Bay App from 4:30pm   Does your sports team have a big game coming up? Tell is about it by ema...

Cricket and boxing to get $100,000 boost

Central Districts Cricket, Giants Boxing will get a $100,000 boost courtesy of a New Zealand Community Trust grant that was announced today. The grant will be...

Final fling for Bay rugby's multiple world champ

Hawke's Bay's three-time world champion Emma Jensen will play her last first class rugby game when the Big Barrel Tui take on Manawatu at Napier's McLean Park t...

Eventing's Darby latest inductee at CHB

Eventing's Mary Darby will be inducted into the Central Design & Print Sports Hall of Fame at the Central Hawke's Bay Sports Awards function on November 6....

Lowe returns to Magpies starting XV for shield defence

Wind the clock back to the Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby team's successful Ranfurly Shield challenge against Otago in Dunedin on October 4. For Magpies fans it was...

Saints march continues in Bay softball comp

Saints are the only unbeaten team after two rounds in Hawke's Bay's premier men's softball competition. The Luke Woon-coached side needed just five innings to...

Schofield's the toast of Rovers footballers awards night

Versatile left winger Liam Schofield played every minute of all 18 games for Napier City Rovers Ultra Football Central League team this season. So he was a pop...

Rovers footballers finish sixth in league

Napier City Rovers were on the wrong end of a frantic finish in their final Ultra Football Central League game of the season today. "It wasn't a good game from...

One to forget from Magpies in Albany

Should the Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby side retain the Ranfurly Shield on Friday night today's debacle, a 46-10 loss to North Harbour, at Albany will be forgotten...

Schoolgirl scores Central Hinds contract

Palmerston North teen Ashtuti Kumar has her first cricket contract whilst still at school. Last summer’s Central Hinds Emerging Player of the Year, the 1...

Greendale's Wyllie claims two titles in Bay Seniors tennis

Hawke's Bay's No 1 women's tennis player Jane Wyllie last weekend sent a signal to those young guns planning on dethroning her this summer ... they will have a...

Evans brothers to start for Magpies against Harbour

It's easy to picture the light-hearted banter received and dished out by Bryn Evans and Sona Taumalolo, the veterans in the Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby team. For...

Newcomers METS add spice to Bay softball comp

Mention Craig Waterhouse's name around the Hawke's Bay softball scene and his exploits with the Fast Pitch club immediately spring to mind. Waterhouse, who is...

Ross Taylor's available for Central Stags

BLACKCAPS batsman Ross Taylor is joining the Central Stags for the entire first half of the Plunket Shield in what’s set to be New Zealand’s most ho...

Greendale Junior Tennis Open results

Results from the Greendale Junior Tennis Open last weekend: 10 and under boys singles: Mayank Giri 1; Oscar Zhao 2; Eethern Tay 3; Noah Eagle 4. 12 and under...

Bay rugby players among history-making Hurricanes

Young female Hurricanes region rugby players made history last week, by attending the 2020 New Zealand Barbarians Hurricanes Age Grade camp, which in previous y...

Striker Hoy sparks Rovers first win in five weeks

It was appropriate striker Gavin Hoy was the key architect in Napier City Rovers first Ultra Football Central League win in five weeks today. The 28-year-old C...