Northern AdvocateRippa Rugby: Whau Valley School, Hora Hora School rewarded for big seasonWhau Valley School can boast they have champions in their midst. Here, they celebrate winning the 2016 Northland Year 3-4 Rippa Championship13 Sep 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGolf Croquet: Doubtless Bay look for fourth straight titleThe action will be heating up in the Northland golf croquet interclub series. Photo/Getty Images The Northland golf croquet interclub 13 Sep 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAndrew Johnsen: Kearney not the answer to the Warriors' woesStephen Kearney will take the reins of the Warriors, but don't expect him to be their saviour. Photo/Photosport.nz Ben Matulino had 13 Sep 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Golden day for NZIt's been a golden morning for New Zealand at the Paralympics in Rio with swimmers Cameron Leslie and Sophie Pascoe and sprinter Liam Malone all claiming gold medals.13 Sep 07:08 AM
Northern AdvocateHockey: Northland continue to struggle in NHLNorthland's Jess Pilmer on the charge in the National Hockey League. Photo/Tania Whyte Northland built on their inauspicious start 12 Sep 10:52 PM
Northern AdvocateHorse Racing: Heroic effort for Breeders' PlateHeroic Valour takes line honours at Ruakaka Raceway. Photo/Trish Dunell Heroic Valour denies leading local stable of their first 12 Sep 09:45 PM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Northland FC take out Federation One CupThe victorious Northland FC after their 7-1 win over Hibiscus Coast in the Federation One Cup final at Toll Stadium. Nicole Stratford 12 Sep 09:37 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Cyclist Foy gains silver medalLaura Thompson (left) and Northland's Emma Foy with their silver medals after taking second in the Women's B 3000m Individual Pursuit 12 Sep 09:30 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Leslie wins Northland's first goldCameron Leslie with his gold medal after his world-record effort in the SM4 150m individual medley at the Rio Paralympics. Photo/Photosport.nz Cameron 12 Sep 08:15 PM
Northern AdvocateHockey: NHL to get television coverage, Northland lose openersThe National Hockey League competition being held in Whangarei will be getting national exposure in the form of television coverage 11 Sep 10:36 PM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Kamo take out Stafford Choat CupKamo added the Stafford Choat Cup to the 2014 Northland Premier League title with a late surge knocking back a gutsy Tikipunga effort 11 Sep 10:31 PM
Northern AdvocateMitre 10 Cup: Northland's losing streak extends to 17Northland succumbed to their fifth straight defeat of the 2016 Mitre 10 Cup after a dominant performance from Bay of Plenty. Northland 11 Sep 09:54 PM
Northern AdvocateDuathlon: Edge performs well at World Championships080916MANDYEDGE.JPGMandy Edge poses after her race at the World Duathlon Championships in Avilés. Northland has become a hotbed for 10 Sep 04:14 AM
Northern AdvocateSwimming: Northlanders heading to Australia with NZ Age Group squadJS070916NADSWIMRS016.JPGNorthwave Swim Club members Ciara Smith, left and Annabel Simpson have been selected for NZ age group team10 Sep 04:06 AM
Northern AdvocateMitre 10 Cup: Northland make eight changes in search of elusive winWhile Northland have looked far better than their 2015 counterparts, a win in the Mitre 10 Cup table has continued to elude them. They'll 08 Sep 10:42 PM
Northern AdvocateHorse Racing: Big finale for Ruakaka winter seasonThe last Saturday meet for 2016 at Ruakaka opens up a prime opportunity for the leading local stable to end as they began - on a winning 08 Sep 10:04 PM
Northern AdvocateHockey: WBHS finish fifth at NationalsWhangarei Boys High School carried their impressive form into secondary school tournament week and were rewarded for their efforts. Competing 07 Sep 10:54 PM
Northern AdvocateHorse Racing: Statham primed for RuakakaStatham is ahead of the game as he closes in on a return to racing. The Group-winning sprinter produced an encouraging performance 07 Sep 10:30 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Leslie on track for three-peat in the poolFollowing New Zealand's disappointing non-haul in the pool at the Rio Olympics, it's up to Cameron Leslie and the Paralympic swimming 07 Sep 10:30 PM
Northern AdvocateBasketball: Success for Northland high schools at tournament weekThe Huanui College 1st Basketball came agonisingly close to winning the North Island Secondary School Single "A" basketball tournament 07 Sep 10:14 PM
Northern AdvocateHockey: NHL squads named, Cobras looking for repeatWhile Northland hockey supporters will be looking out for the home teams at the National Hockey League and National Senior League06 Sep 10:20 PM
Northern AdvocateAndrew Johnsen: Improving Northland far from a lost causeTo the casual observer there is an underlying sentiment of 'same stuff, different year' to go with Northland's 2016 Mitre 10 Cup campaign06 Sep 10:03 PM
Northern AdvocateBoxing: Northlanders pack punch in AustraliaNorthland has proved itself as a boxing force following the completion of the Australia Golden Gloves championships. Four fighters 06 Sep 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHockey: Huanui College dominate North Island ChampsHuanui College has given a commanding performance over the recent secondary school tournament week. The First XI hockey team took 06 Sep 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOcean Ski and Waka Ama: Simon Longdill blitzes field at Poor Knights CrossingDespite concerns around a tsunami warning, the Poor Knights Crossing Ocean Race was a rousing success. Simon Longdill had laid waste 06 Sep 02:37 AM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Traditional trophy for Lions gameWhangarei hosts the first game in the British and Irish Lions 10-match tour of the country next year, with the hype amping up with 06 Sep 02:11 AM
Northern AdvocateHockey: Ross McPherson passes away at age 77Former Northland and New Zealand hockey goalkeeper Ross McPherson has passed away at age 77. McPherson began his hockey career as 04 Sep 10:07 PM
Northern AdvocateLeague: Swords succumb to late blitzThree tries in the last 12 minutes confined Northern Swords to a tough 24-6 loss in their NZRL Regional Premiership at Toll Stadium. Waikato 04 Sep 04:26 AM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Northland FC finish with a winNorthland FC finished their season on a high note as Andrew Dunn's overhead kick found the net in the final play of the final game 04 Sep 01:54 AM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Kerikeri pipped at the post once againKerikeri Bay Builders continued their luckless season with a 4-1 defeat by Glen Eden in the Federation One Cup final at Kamo. The 04 Sep 01:05 AM
Northern AdvocateMitre 10 Cup: Northland put up fight but come up short against CanterburyA rare hattrick from Josh Goodhue wasn't enough as Northland slumped to their fourth defeat of the Mitre 10 Cup. Facing a rampant 04 Sep 12:50 AM
Northern AdvocateFormer Black Cap captain endorses inventionOlivia Lobb tries out the 'Batting Forever' net at Cobham Oval. Photo/Michael Cunningham A Kerikeri local has come up with a new batting 01 Sep 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTaniwha takes on CanterburyJosh Goodhue disrupting the Auckland lineout. More of this will be needed when they face Canterbury at Toll Stadium. With three losses 01 Sep 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMitre 10 Cup: Northland compete to the end, but Otago come up trumpsOtago flanker Naulia Dawai fends off Peter Breen during their round three Mitre 10 Cup match at Forsyth Barr. Otago have secured maximum 01 Sep 05:36 AM
