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
Northern AdvocateOpinion: AIMS Games a great eventOver the next few days, thousands of intermediate aged students will start descending on the Western Bay of Plenty for this year's 31 Aug 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Bet your boots on Northland womenNorthland FC's two top sides couldn't have more differing records this year; and it's the women coming out on top. While the men's 31 Aug 04:43 PM
Northern AdvocateBowls: Hikurangi combo do well to reach semifinalsThe new bowling season officially opens this Saturday at Bowls Whangarei greens. All clubs have had an invitation to attend. The official 31 Aug 04:41 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Duo in pursuit of Rio greatnessAs far as Paralympic medal hopes go, Emma Foy and Laura Thompson are as good as it gets. The Para-Cyclists, three-time world champions 31 Aug 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateGwen Lawson: Great effort from HikurangiThe new bowling season officially opens this Saturday at Bowls Whangarei greens. All Clubs have had an invitation to attend. The official 30 Aug 11:49 PM
Northern AdvocateSquash: New victors found at Northland MastersTwo new champions were crowned following a weekend of Masters Squash at Kamo. Third seeded Eugene Venter - new to the Whangarei 30 Aug 11:24 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Foy, Thompson pedalling for goldAs far as Paralympic medal hopes go, Emma Foy and Laura Thompson are as good as it gets. The Para-Cyclists, three-time world champions 30 Aug 10:33 PM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Northland FC women's side flying highNorthland FC's two top sides couldn't have more differing records this year; and it's the women coming out on top. While the men's 30 Aug 09:51 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Northland kick off gruelling weekStorm week is upon Northland and, while the going will be tough, they aren't losing faith. Northland will take on two unbeaten South 30 Aug 04:43 PM
Northern AdvocateSportsville will happen now funding's securedThe proposed Sportsville Dargaville facility at Memorial Park will now become a reality after another piece of the funding puzzle 30 Aug 04:41 PM
Northern AdvocateAndrew Johnsen: Quade's a guy we love to hateSport is theatre; and in theatre, villains are needed in order to make a compelling narrative. Like Byron Kelleher had George Gregan 30 Aug 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateHorse Racing: Valley Girl forced into premature retirementThe ultra-successful Valley Girl has had her burgeoning career rudely cut short after a leg injury has forced her to retire. The 30 Aug 01:40 AM
Northern AdvocateFull steam ahead for Sportsville Dargaville projectThe proposed Sportsville Dargaville facility at Memorial Park will now become a reality after another piece of the funding puzzle 30 Aug 12:34 AM
Northern AdvocateMitre 10 Cup: Northland prepared for Southern contestStorm week is upon Northland and while the going will be tough, but they aren't losing faith. Northland will take on two unbeaten 29 Aug 11:43 PM
Northern AdvocateAndrew Johnsen: Quade Cooper is the villain we needSport is theatre; and in theatre, villains are needed in order to make a compelling narrative. Like Byron Kelleher had George Gregan 29 Aug 10:03 PM
Northern AdvocateRio trio hope to sail under the radarIt'll take more than a motorbike accident to keep Chris Sharp down. Sharp hails from Kerikeri, a town where sailing and success go 29 Aug 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateHorse Racing: Different barn yields same success for Logan/Gibbs stableThe strength of the local Donna Logan and Chris Gibbs stable was emphasized again on Saturday with a total of five winners with another 29 Aug 02:13 AM
Northern AdvocatePara-Sailing: Sharp looking for Rio successIt'll take more than a motorbike accident to keep Chris Sharp down. Sharp hails from Kerikeri, a town where sailing and success go 28 Aug 11:57 PM
Northern AdvocateNetball: Manawanui clinch Premier titleManawanui White put together their game of the season to win the Premier Final on Saturday night against Active Refrigeration Fideliter 28 Aug 03:17 AM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Northland FC consigned to relegationAny hopes of a miraculous escape from relegation disappeared for Northland FC with a 2-0 defeat by Takapuna on Saturday. The result 28 Aug 01:35 AM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Kamo, Tikipunga earn spot in Stafford Choat finalA Keegan Baddeley brace saw Kamo remain on track for the league-cup double this season. Kamo notched up their second win over Kerikeri 28 Aug 01:31 AM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Northland succumb to Auckland, injuriesIt's back to the drawing board for Northland after a 37-15 loss to Auckland on a dismal night at Eden Park. Northland battled valiently 27 Aug 11:39 PM
SportSailors queuing to enter cup raceOrganisers say a torrent of early entries for the NZ Millennium Cup 2017 suggest the largest fleet since the turn of the century might 26 Aug 07:14 AM
SportCoaches plan football title defenceFollowing the release of the 2016 National Women's League draw earlier this week, Northern Football Federation (NFF) has announced 26 Aug 07:13 AM
SportJunior coach wins awardThe Northern Football Federation (NFF) has rewarded a club stalwart for his excellent work moulding young players. Onerahi Football 26 Aug 07:11 AM
SportSolid showing by NorthlandThe Northland men's squash team has slightly surpassed their seeding, while the women's team matched theirs at the Senior National 26 Aug 07:03 AM