Northland AgePortia presented with pin on Ngawha maraeReturning to the marae where she used to throw a rugby ball around with her cousins as a nipper, Portia Woodman was officially presented 15 Dec 03:30 AM
Northland AgeRookies pick up Iron Maori gauntletFor the 65 competitors representing Te Taitokerau at the seventh Iron Maori half marathon in the Hawke's Bay last weekend, the months 08 Dec 02:26 AM
Northland AgeWarriors' Far North visit takes offKaitaia is on Warriors alert after the club's NRL squad arrived in the Far North town today to kick off a three-day community visit. Far 06 Dec 08:19 PM
SportLocal clubs recognised for contributions to communityThe Kaikohe Rugby Football and Sports Club and Kaeo Rugby and Sports Club were acknowledged for making significant contributions to 06 Dec 01:31 AM
Northland AgeFar North Flash girls dominant in NapierFour local athletes stood out for the Kaitaia-based Far North Flash Junior team at the Iron Maori Rangatahi in Napier on Saturday. They 06 Dec 12:15 AM
Northland AgeLocals star at multi-cultural tourneyA Far North player featured in the Maori side which took out the women's division of the 2016 NZ Communities Football Cup in Auckland 01 Dec 02:25 AM
Northland AgeFar North boys make sevens debutSeveral young, upcoming Far North players made their debut for the Northland team at the Waikato Sevens tournament last weekend. Coach 01 Dec 12:49 AM
Northland AgePam moves up the grid at Taipa SpeedwayNow into her third season of competitive speedway at Taipa, Pam Fisher is adamant life in the fast lane is the only way to go. Competing 29 Nov 02:30 AM
Northland AgeBay College students hit the wavesA fantastic time was had by a number of Year 9 students from Bay of Islands College who enjoyed two days of learn-to-surf lessons 29 Nov 01:30 AM
Northland AgeBruce breezes into top 3 in BrisbaneA breakout performance from Bruce Trotter on the second day of the raceboard world championships in Brisbane has lifted the veteran 24 Nov 01:30 AM
Northland AgeTamati Tua joins breeding ground of emerging talentTamati Tua is the only Northlander named among the 49 players selected to attend the New Zealand Under 20 development camp in Palmerston 24 Nov 12:24 AM
Northland AgeLetter to hero brings shooter northJust 147 words was all it took to convince an NZ Olympic medallist to fly more than 1000km to visit a keen young shooter who looks 23 Nov 07:46 PM
Northland AgeKaitaia legend and former All Black Mike Burgoyne passes awayFormer All Black Mike Burgoyne has passed away suddenly while in Fiji. Kaitaia car dealer Archibald Cars posted on its Facebook page 23 Nov 07:35 PM
Northland AgeWho's your favourite sports personality?Northland public have their say on the best parts of the sporting year by voting in the Northern Advocate 2016 People's Choice Award22 Nov 02:30 AM
Northland AgeEmphasis on fun in MangonuiA record crowd turned out for the Mangonui Lions Club's annual Fun Run and Walk on Sunday. The event began from Mangonui School and 17 Nov 02:00 AM
Northland AgeBowls: Fours titles decided at Cooper'sThe Cooper's Beach Bowling Club completed its domestic championships fours titles over the weekend of November 5 and 6. Six teams 15 Nov 02:00 AM
Northland AgeSchoolkids hit the waves in drovesHundreds of local students made the most of an opportunity to catch the surfing bug during schooltime when the Wave Warriors learn 10 Nov 01:30 AM
Northland AgeBoxing: Fighter returns home with titleKyle Chen was undefeated on his way to winning his weight division at the President's Cup boxing tournament in Taiwan last month. The 08 Nov 02:03 AM
Northland AgeBlack Fern back in the North for a visit homeAs a superstar of New Zealand sport, Portia Woodman returned to her home town earlier this weekend to share her silver medal success 03 Nov 02:00 AM
Northland AgeLeague: Rising talent has bright futureAnother talented local rugby league player heads across the ditch today to play for the Coogee Wombats in the South Sydney under-18 03 Nov 12:56 AM
Northland AgeLocals well represented at ASB awardsThe Kerikeri High School sailing team was named Team of the Year for the second consecutive year at the 25th annual ASB Northland 01 Nov 01:30 AM
Northland AgeLocal sides shine at touch tournamentKaitaia College, Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Pukemiro at Kaitaia and Bay of Islands College were top participants when 23 teams from 15 27 Oct 02:30 AM
Northland AgeSquash: Tough time on southern sojournNorthland reported mixed results at the national masters squash tournament in Dunedin earlier this month. The northernmost club at 27 Oct 01:15 AM
Northland AgeMotorsport: Riders get tips from the topLocal motorcycling enthusiasts of all ages and abilities received tips from the best when Paul Whibley and the PWR Yamaha Programme 25 Oct 02:30 AM
Northland AgeTouch: Meet the Transformers ...The Transformers Youth Group are enjoying their first season in the Kaitaia Touch Module, which kicked off on the Kaitaia College 25 Oct 01:30 AM
Northland AgeWeightlifting: Kaitaia trio power upPuawai Munro Halkyard claimed another national title at the Olympic Weightlifting 2016 National Championships in Auckland last weekend20 Oct 12:17 AM
Northland AgeCommunity spirit soaring out on the waterHaving nearly two dozen children enjoying a full day of watersports-based activity at Houhora last Saturday made the first ever Community 18 Oct 02:00 AM
Northland AgeDeadeye Mikayla hoists Kawakawa CupMikayla Gardner was the standout for the Kaitaia Fire Brigade team which travelled to Dargaville to enter two teams in the Northern 18 Oct 01:04 AM
Northland AgeTeams vie for triples trophies at Cooper's BeachEight teams of women and 11 of men took part in their respective sections of an annual triples tournaments at the Cooper's Beach Bowling 13 Oct 12:58 AM
Northland AgePamapuria celebrates double trophy successPamapuria for the first time entered two teams in the senior section of Mangonui Netball this year. The girls started with an off-season 11 Oct 02:30 AM
Northland AgeUniversity blue awarded to kickboxing champThe University of Auckland has named Far North taekwon-do and kickboxing champion Riley Phillips-Harris as its Sportsman of the Year 11 Oct 01:33 AM
Northland AgeRugby: Taniwha head south for next Mitre 10 gameThe Northland Taniwha are heading to Invercargill to play Southland this coming Saturday after ending a 19-game Mitre 10 Cup losing 06 Oct 02:25 AM
Northland AgeKaitaia surfers competing in GisborneThe Northland team competing in the 2016 National Scholastic Surfing Championships at Gisborne this week includes Kalani Hansen and 04 Oct 01:30 AM
Northland Age8 Ball: Real housewives win Hen's pool trophyThe Real Housewives of Herekino - Michelle Hammond, Doolz Rawiri, Roberta McLean and Kelly Rawiri - had a long, hard battle to bring 29 Sep 02:23 AM
