Sports

What‘s on - powerboats, markets, rugby

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Kia harikoa. Kaua e manukanuka. Kia hari to whanau me o hoa. Fine spells are increasing today with a possible shower, and... Read More

Farah Palmer Cup start pushed back to September

The 2020 Farah Palmer Cup has been rescheduled to kick off on Saturday, September 5, New Zealand Rugby confirms. The new draw pushes the competition start-date... Read More

What‘s on - cancellations, art, tennis, church

Good morning and welcome to a sunny Sunday. Kia harikoa. Me koa te ra. The day has started a little frosty, but the early morning cloud is forecast to clear... Read More

New Zealand provincial competition delayed

The opening two rounds of the Farah Palmer Cup will not go ahead as scheduled, New Zealand Rugby- NZR - has announced yesterday. The North pool of the premier... Read More

Changes to Bay of Plenty rugby matches

The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union have announced changes to this weekend's scheduled matches. Some rugby matches have been cancelled and some will continue with strict... Read More

What‘s on - cancellations, art and online events

Good morning and welcome to a wintery Saturday. Morena koutou katoa. Kia pai te ra ki nga hoa me nga whanau. There is a fine day ahead with light winds. It's... Read More

Whakatane rider leads British Championship

Whakatane's Damon Rees has made a sensational start to his British 1000 Superstock Championship campaign, snatching the lead in the series after the opening round... Read More

Changes to BOP rugby matches this weekend

Bay of Plenty Rugby is making changes to games this weekend because of the country's move in COVID-19 alert levels. With the Bay of Plenty now at alert level... Read More

Call for halt on motocross events

The governing body for motorcycle sports in New Zealand has called a halt to all but two events, from this weekend forward, in response to the recent heightening... Read More

Chiefs raise $133k for woman with breast cancer

The Chiefs Rugby Club has rallied together to raise more than $133,000 for Rhonda Hall. Rhonda is the wife of Gallagher Chiefs Performance Analyst Regan Hall. She... Read More

Meanwhile in Tauranga

Just when you thought there couldn't be more to love about Tauranga, some of our readers have discovered this weekend that there is. Out and about yesterday and... Read More

ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup postponed until 2022

The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand has been postponed until February - March 2022. The decision was taken by the IBC which is the commercial subsidiary... Read More