Rugby: Excitement galore in Northland opening weekend
It's that time already - Northland club rugby gets under way today.
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Beach 2 Basin prize draw ruckus after "participant" wins Fiji trip
If you win a spot prize after a running/walking event, should you have actually taken part in the event before you entered the draw?
Anger as non-runner wins race spot prize
Club runners in Whangarei say it's unfair a non-competitor at the Beach to Basin won a major Fiji spot prize.
Cricket: Cooper hits maiden first class ton
Northland's Henry Cooper has made his stamp on the Plunket Shield with a sublime maiden first class ton for Northern Districts. The
Nock swimming for the children
Paihia local takes to the water to raise $10,000 to fight child poverty.
Pharmacist trades prescriptions for pedals
Pharmacist Iain Buchanan is trading prescriptions for pedals for the 17th BDO Tour of Northland Cycle Challenge.
New records set at junior championships
The Athletics Northland Junior Track and Field Championships showcased the best and brightest of Northland's budding young athletes. Two
Hansen first Kiwi home at paddle board nationals
Whangarei's Marcus Hansen was the first Kiwi home in the open men's division at the 2017 New Zealand Stand Up Paddle Boarding Nationals. Hansen
Rugby: Northland's Tamati Tua selected for NZ U20 camp
A Northland midfielder has made the U20 NZ rugby training camp.
Rugby: Changes aimed to lift competition level
The 2017 club rugby scene in Northland has been revamped after clubs gave feedback to the NRU.
Wet weather awaits runners
Forecast rain won't be enough to deter participants and organisers of this Sunday's Beach 2 Basin Run/Walk.
City looking likely for title double
Duracrete Products City have the chance to cap off a successful 2016/17 season with two club titles.
Bowls: Northland teams miss out
Northland sides were unable to reach higher than third in qualification at the NZ Intercentres.
Condon ton leads Northern Wairoa to victory
Northern Wairoa booked their ticket to the Third Grade final with a fourth round win.
Northland lifters head overseas
Weightlifters Isaac Lawgun and Rory Taylor are preparing or important meets in the next month.
Most spectacular leg of cycle trail to open at last
The last section of Northland's Twin Coast Cycle Trail will be officially opened next week.
NZME charity golf hailed success
An NZME-sponsored golf event has raised $15,000 for Hospice Mid Northland.
Humble Hemara on awards shortlist
Hora Hora JB6 rugby volunteer Jared Hemara is humbled at being nominated for an award.
Kiwi swimmer lands NZ's first black marlin
A former Kiwi Olympian landed a 163.4kg black marlin, the first to be speared in New Zealand waters.
Cricket: WBHS, City register big wins
WBHS and Duracrete Products City on form in reserve grade.
Fannin hattrick in 7-wicket haul
City, Kaipara Flats and WBHS have grabbed wins in the penultimate round of the two-day competition.
Northland NRL picks for 2017
Scouts have identified Northland as a hotbed for rookie NRL talent.
Rookie jockey's 100 per cent record
Kerikeri jockey Tegan Newman has a 100 per cent winning record - she has won her debut race
Croquet: Northland showing marked improvement
Northland had their best ever results at the recent Upper North Island golf croquet tournament (UNITE) held recently in Auckland. Six
Double blow for Ruakaka stable
Romancer and St Jean have had to be withdrawn from action.
WGHS storm to Leaf Cup title
Makayla Templeton was outstanding with the bat as Whangarei Girls' High School lifted the Leaf Cup.
Northern undone by Kitchen ton
A fine century by Anaru Kitchen has steered Otago to a five-wicket win over Northern Districts
Surfing: Robinson powers to Piha win
Whangarei surfer Tom Robinson has rocketed up the under-14 rankings with a win at Piha.
Hot triathlon action at lakes
Whangarei triathletes have produced some impressive performances at Kai Iwi Lakes.
Mystics in Whangarei tune-up
Bailey Mes and the SkyCity Northern Mystics will face the Northern Stars in Whangarei on Saturday.
Northland mourns loss of All Black Mike Burgoyne
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Cricket: WBHS open up impressive lead
Whangarei Boys' High School held a 122-run lead against Kamo after the first innings.
Local youngster to play Pinehurst
A string of impressive rounds has qualified Mangawhai's Tarrin Rous for the Teen World champs in US.