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RUGBYThe smoke has cleared and having withstood the season’s last challenge v previous holders Uawa 24-15 on Sunday, Waikohu end this rugby year as the 2019 Barry Cup champions of record.“We started in late January, so this was a good way to...

BRAD Reynolds scored four goals in Thistle Vintage’s 6-6 draw with Liquid Thistle Allsorts in Eastern League Division 2 football on Saturday. It was the third time this season that Reynolds had grabbed four goals in a game, and on top of that he...

The Poverty Bay Year 8 boys spread the glory around yesterday. Opening batsman Reuben Swanepoel continued his sensational run of form with two unbeaten half-centuries for 55, 70, 53 to date. He was the Andrew Scott-coached team’s MVP (most valuable...

GISBORNE girls are playing a competition inspired by the Northern Premier League (NPL) that Northern Districts Cricket developed for women last year. The NPL was launched to give female cricketers in the Northern Districts catchment regular...

FOOTBALLSEBASTIAN Itman got the 30 minutes of outstanding football he wanted from his Gisborne Boys’ High School team last Saturday . . . and a bit more besides. Down 4-0 at halftime against Thistle Reserves, Boys’ High stormed back to score...

BASKETBALLThey’re not tracking badly. Gisborne Boys’ High School Black didn’t have to contend with the league’s leading scorer of the past five years, Scott Muncaster, or strongman Ryan Walters, but any win against three-time men’s club...

NETBALLYMP moved further ahead on the points table and Horouta Gold won their first match of the season in an exciting night of Pak’nSave premier grade netball last night in the Gisborne YMCA. The good-sized crowd was entertained by two excellent...

CLUB members celebrated the new season with an opening day tournament, the Stonehaven Memorials Sawyer Rosebowl Open Optional Graded Fours. The winners were Anita Vaotuua (lead), Joe Wimutu (two), Fred Parsons (three) and George Vaotuua (skip)...

BASKETBALLThings got very tense at the YMCA on Tuesday night. Week 2, Round 1 of the Gisborne Basketball Association club leagues saw some super hoops played in the men’s premier grade. Green Up — who won a replay of the 2020 grand final against...

TWO belts will be up for grabs when East Coast boxer Shaye Walker-Brock fights Canterbury’s Bowyn Morgan on June 22. Gisborne-born Walker-Brock intends to be the one holding the New Zealand Professional Boxing Association and International Boxing...

T Irwin (4), J White, T Kaio, I Kaio-Wynyard, C Kerr. T Irwin. T Irwin, H Ngarangione. H Ngarangione. T Irwin 180 (4), 140 (5), 123, 121, 100 (14); S Kirikino 140, 123, 122, 100 (9); H Ngarangione 180, 140 (4), 125, 123 (2), 120, 100 (8); C Kerr 180...

A GRANDDAUGHTER of Fred Williams, Tolaga Bay's New Zealand heavyweight boxing champion of 1913, has contacted The Gisborne Herald with information about him. Laura Knight's grandfather was one of the boxers mentioned in a Herald article last week...

The junior interclub challenge heads to Tolaga Bay tomorrow, with matches running from 8.30am. This competition is for those with less than eight years of bowls experience. Three Gisborne-East Coast centre clubs entered teams in both genders. Teams are...

Ruatoria City is a proud club in its 100th year. And the Ian Logan-coached City are far too proud to allow even defending champions and Rangiora Keelan Memorial Shield holders Pango Productions Uawa, to just roll in and out of Ngati Porou East Coast...

AON Waikohu coach Tahi Hiroki says his players will “give it everything we’ve got” when they take on OBM tomorrow in the penultimate points game of the premier club competition. Tall order for Waikohu to make playoffs“We have to win and hope...

GISBORNE Speedway Club members, officials and fans left Eastland Group Raceway happy campers after an awesome Eastlite Carriers New Zealand saloon car champs and two great nights of support racing. The speedway drew a good-sized crowd on Friday night...

TUESDAY, March 12 — Beetham Lifestyle Village Pairs 2 (Howell movement): Carolyn McMurray, Philip Beale 62.96; Eileen Lee, Caroline Kirkpatrick 62.50; Ann McCombe, Michelle England 57.41WEDNESDAY, March 13 — Emerre & Hathaway Pairs 2North/South...

GISBORNE gymnast Capria Tamatea won the Step 2 event at the Mid Island Gym Sports annual competition in Rotorua this month. She and 30 other members of the Gisborne Gymnastics Club took part in “by far the biggest and most strenuous event” they...

A gold medal to Charlie Keepa was the Gisborne highlight of Day 2 of the New Zealand “Oceans 20” junior surf lifesaving championships at Mount Maunganui yesterday. Her win in the under-12 girls' run-swim-run was the third gold medal for Gisborne...

THE coach of a Gisborne rowing crew called out “Peter” to make a technical point and all four young men turned around. After that first training session the late Murray Whittaker used nicknames instead — Johno, Goddy, Clarky and Scam. The four...

A Bay of Plenty teenager described as a rising Danny Lee is part of a powerful outside bid for King of the Coast glory in Tolaga Bay this weekend. James Tauariki is one of two Rotorua Boys’ High School Golf Academy students in the 64-strong field...

GISBORNE Girls’ High School student Renee Holmes continued her stellar rugby season with an MVP performance for Hawke’s Bay Tuis against Otago Spirit in the women’s national provincial competition at the weekend. Otago built on a 10-5 halftime...

IT was another bad weekend for Poverty Bay and Ngati Porou East Coast in the Heartland Championship, with both sides losing. LeaderBrand Poverty Bay lost 36-14 to Buller in Westport while the Coast were beaten 50-32 by competition leaders Mid...

INDIVIDUAL HIGHLIGHTS180s: Matt Reedy (Cossie DONE & Dusted) 2, Brian Leach (Cossie DONE & Dusted), Sha Hohipa (Cossie DONE & Dusted), Cris Kiri (Cossie Titans), Colin Edwards (2NZ RUNVS).Best start (180): Brian Leach (Cossie DONE & Dusted), Sh...

Poverty BayLEX Kennedy and his team of Marilyn Knowles and Wes Baillie won Poverty Bay Bowling Club’s McKenzie Shield for mixed eight-point triples last Wednesday. The Ballance Street Village Butchery-sponsored event had a format of four 90-minute...

CRICKETFor the third weekend in a row, premier-grade cricket in the Doleman Cup will feature a top-of-the-table clash. Coastal Concrete OBR will hope to extend their win streak to three games when they face Bollywood Stars High School Old Boys, while...

BADMINTON Eastland super veterans returned from the first round of their 2016 super veterans’ inter-association Division 2 competition in Rotorua with two losses. In the team were local players Linda White and Annabel Riwaka from the Patutahi club...