Northern AdvocateWomen's Rugby World Cup: Powerhouse Portia named to start vs WalesWoodman just wants to get the ball, run hard and have fun in the quarter-final.28 Oct 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Whangārei turns out for massive weekend of Rugby World CupMiss the weekend's rugby showcase? Feel like you are there with this online gallery.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePassion for scooter riding gives Kerikeri teen chance to compete at world champsCooper Steen is keen to compete overseas but it's 'quite nerve-wracking'.23 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAround 17,000 turn out in Whangārei for World Cup matchesThere was a huge turnout for the Black Ferns and other games on the weekend in Whangārei.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBlack Ferns run in nine tries while France wallop FijiThe stage is set for the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in Whangārei this weekend.23 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNo room at the inn as rugby fever grips WhangāreiAccommodation and hospitality sectors are booming in Whangārei, thanks to the rugby.21 Oct 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThousands of Fijian rugby fans to descend on Whangārei this long weekendWhangārei-based Fijians plan to host out-of-town countrymen and women.20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateAustralian rugby star plans to go and see her Far North whānauTrilleen Pomare reminisces about her school holidays in Aoteoroa.14 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateScotland and Australia looking for their first win in RWC2021Australian women's rugby captain focuses on full 80-minute performance against Scotland.14 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWomen's Rugby World Cup: Eagerly-awaited feature match in Whangārei this weekendEngland have named a strong run-on side against France for the clash in Whangārei.13 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFormer rugby coach recalls the moment a 7 year old made Whangārei historyWe're trying to find Whangārei's first female rugby player: Can you help?13 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFans from around the globe flock to Whangārei for Women's Rugby World CupThe visitors are bringing some international flavour to Whangārei.09 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTicketek fail: Canterbury already through to the semis?Company admits howler as NPC semifinal tickets seen on its app before the quarter-finals.07 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateUS rugby stars 'hijack' Northland cafe, devour 90 pies in two hoursA local cafe owner is ecstatic after US women rugby players spent more than $1000 on pies.06 Oct 07:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Misogynist attitudes still exist': Exhibition about obstacles, successes of women in rugbyWomen's rugby has come far but misogynist attitudes still exists, says Herstory curator.06 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's just so cool for Whangārei to have the Rugby World Cup'The World Cup kicks off this Saturday and Northland Kauri player Tui McGeorge can't wait.02 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStrong demand for ticket sales for Whangārei Rugby World Cup gamesWomen's rugby teams to enjoy non-match activities in Northland during their stay.30 Sep 02:26 AM
Northern AdvocateFull field for Northland's Ruakākā Races todayTrainer Tony Pike hopes Ruakākā will kickstart his bid for a second Group 1 title.23 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWin against Tasman will boost Northland's playoff chancesMatt Moulds will again lead Northland in their must-win game against the Mako.23 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland looking for fifth win to climb up the NPC ladderThe Taniwha have named their team to face North Harbour in Whangārei this weekend.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSome of NZ's top young basketballers at Whangārei tournamentNorthland Under-13 basketballers took on some of the country's best on home courts.14 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Taniwha suffer heavy defeat in ChristchurchA high penalty count in the second spell proved costly for Northland.11 Sep 06:47 AM
Northern AdvocateEarly tries against Auckland Divisional cost NorthlandersNorthland Vikings Under 18s launched a late comeback but couldn't get over the line.11 Sep 01:07 AM
Northern AdvocateThe Queen's sporting fascination was racing: 'I love horses'Racing in Britain for the rest of Thursday and Friday would be suspended.08 Sep 09:11 PM
Northern AdvocateNew school cricket programme breaking boundariesThe programme launched in Northland is all about fun and participation for youngsters.04 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Taniwha end long drought with a win over big brothersThree scintillating tries and a Herculean defensive effort enough for Northland.04 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland bowls season officially starts this weekend after awards presentedGwen Lawson with the latest news from the Northland bowls scene.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDouble-header at Semenoff Stadium and children's entry is freeThe Northland Taniwha are eyeing their third win when they host Southland in Whangārei.26 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's tough': NZ Rugby board member speaks out on Ian Foster decisionNorthlander talks about the pressure associated with deciding All Blacks coach's future.18 Aug 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTRL hailed as one of best models for league in NZTaitokerau supporters double down on calls to scrap outdated NZRL zoning system.15 Aug 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLack of possession and mistakes prove costly for NorthlandDisappointment at the Taniwha's close loss to Waikato in front of their home fans.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei gymnasts fly in leaps and bounds to bring home goldThe gym kids travelled from the top of the country to the bottom to compete.12 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateClaim says Māori rugby league is creating zero pathways for Māori and Pacific talentQuartet say the game's 'protectors' have destroyed league and left no youth pathways.31 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew netball team has positive impact on small Northland communityA netball grant helped a rural Far North community set up its first team since the 80s.24 Jul 05:00 PM
