Fishing off Westshore, Napier. Weather option. 13 April 2015 Hawke's Bay Today Photograph by Paul Taylor

The biggest challenge for Isaia Jones-Mitchell isn't whether he is going to prosper in his chosen sport.

Kelsey McPhee has often been the prankster in the various Hawke's Bay netball teams she has played in. She has now made the Aotearoa Maori Secondary Schools and under-19 teams.

A Hawke's Bay-dominated Hurricanes Development rugby team paid the price for too much spilt ball and too many missed first up tackles during this clash in Masterton last night.

When new Hawke's Bay Magpies rugby prop Tolu Fahamokioa first arrived in Wellington from Tonga his grasp of the English language was limited.