It was an unhappy return to her home court for the transtasman netball league's first 100-gamer, Laura Langman, as the Magic outshone the Mystics in Hamilton last night.

If the Chiefs can match their fast finishes with stronger starts then it will take a "special" team to upset the defending champions.

Rotorua mayor and her deputy will attend the official opening of the Avantidrome in Cambridge tomorrow.

Fresh from racing in Guam and Saipan, Rotorua's Olly Shaw has returned home and has his sights set on Xterra New Zealand.

Opotiki and Whakarewarewa will face off for the second time this season during round three of the Baywide premier rugby competition..

Things may get worse for Rotorua's new premier side Central when they host Pacific this weekend.