SportAcademy players step to the greenThe representative bowls season springs into life on the first day of October as Bowls Wanganui is hosting the Academy Hexagonal tournament 30 Sep 09:22 AM
SportStumps in for cricket teamThe first Wanganui representative selection for the 2016-17 season will play a warmup match with Wellington's Naenae team at the Whanganui 30 Sep 09:18 AM
SportYouth team avoid the dreaded spoonThe Ag Challenge Wanganui Under 16's finished off their Hurricanes tournament with a flourish to avoid the wooden spoon in the Saracens 30 Sep 09:14 AM
SportThornbury sole lock and IrishmanSteelform Wanganui will keep all eggs in one towering basket for lineout supremacy against Thames Valley tomorrow with Irishman Gavin 29 Sep 10:15 AM
SportMaori chase 120 years of traditionWhen you are contesting for the oldest known trophy in Maori rugby, you don't take any chances. A handy team of representatives players29 Sep 09:23 AM
SportKites want to flyVeteran Whanganui greyhound trainer Freddy Kite will be seeking to upstage the sharp Subic Bay from the strong Lisa Ahern kennels 29 Sep 09:16 AM
SportMarton Samoans all dressed upThe Marton Samoan rugby team is all dressed up with somewhere to go. The side will host round two of the annual Samoan Regional Rugby 27 Sep 10:46 PM
SportRoller derby double headerWhanganui plays host to a roller derby double header this weekend with visiting co-ed teams preparing for battle at the Jubilee Stadium 27 Sep 10:42 PM
SportWhanganui age group tennisMANAWATU'S Charlotte Williams franked her favouritism when taking out both the Year 16 girls singles and doubles titles at the 2016 27 Sep 07:05 PM
SportFavourites win Whanganui racing awardsRed hot favourites dominated the majority of categories at the annual Wanganui Jockey Club Racing Awards on Sunday night. Julinsky 26 Sep 11:25 PM
SportYouth supporting youthThe region's young sport achievers will once again be supported and recognised by their peers at the Whanganui Secondary Schools' 26 Sep 09:17 PM
SportNewman serving for two titlesThis afternoon's Year 16 boys final could well be heading for a rematch of the Open men's playoff as the 2016 Dunlop Slazenger Wanganui 26 Sep 10:09 AM
SportWanganui U16 trapped by the BushIt was a tough start for the Ag Challenge Wanganui Under 16's to their HYRC Series in Palmerston North with a 44-7 loss to Wairarapa-Bush 26 Sep 09:19 AM
SportCondor wins the MileIt was a mad mile for the Wanganui Harrier Club's standouts during the club's annual Mile Race along Kaimatira Rd, Okoia, on Saturday. Cross 26 Sep 09:15 AM
SportWaitokia magic in GisborneSteelform Wanganui remain head of the Mitre 10 Heartland Championship table and their young winger Te Rangatira Waitokia has rocketed 25 Sep 10:55 AM
SportButters adds another trophy to family mantleWhanganui's Paris Butters continued her family's fine legacy at the 2016 Dunlop Slazenger Wanganui Open by winning the women's open 25 Sep 09:52 AM
SportUnder 18's flight of fancyIt was a quicker trip to Gisborne than their Steelform Wanganui seniors received and the Air Chathams Wanganui Under 18's made good 25 Sep 09:10 AM
SportTight race for the top fourSimilar to 2015, there is a clear top three chasing the home semifinals for the Meads Cup and a close group just behind them who will 25 Sep 09:06 AM
SportNew coaches for new eraThe new coaches helping out the Wanganui Tennis Club have gone back to the coal face to find as many talented youngsters as they can 23 Sep 11:43 AM
SportThorn still in full bloomI am very glad I left my Brad Thorn tribute column in April 2015 open-ended with this caveat - "A warrior is never out of the fight". The 23 Sep 10:59 AM
SportHohaia joins WanganuiOutside backs remain at a premium for Steelform Wanganui as a last minute change has seen Taranaki import Blake Hohaia join the reserves 23 Sep 10:51 AM
SportWright is Aussie boundWhanganui's former Olympic bronze medallist Ian Wright has signed up for his next great challenge as the Men's Head Coach for Rowing 23 Sep 10:43 AM
SportWanganui lose power and guileSteelform Wanganui's depth will be tested even further when they hit the road for Gisborne today without their big enforcer in the 22 Sep 11:39 AM
SportWhanganui lifts Heartland to winThe Whanganui forwards in the NZ Heartland XV had a big impact on their team's 32-5 victory over Southland in their final game of 22 Sep 10:40 AM
SportMasters ride up front in MastertonThe Velo Ronny's Trek Wanganui cycling team got off to a great start in the first round of the Trust House North Island Team Series 22 Sep 10:30 AM
SportCawbourne back at HatrickCawbourne Brick makes his return to Hatrick this evening for his 520m open-class assignment, after enduring a traffic impeded outing 22 Sep 10:30 AM
SportCollegiate run hard insideEven more than the lengthening days and the fickle early Spring weather, the indoor athletics held on Tuesday evening at the Jubilee 22 Sep 10:24 AM
SportWhanganui crews medal at Masters rowingWhanganui rowing crews earned their stripes at the Bankstream New Zealand Masters' Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro at the weekend. Conditions 20 Sep 11:45 PM
SportCup finals bring the crowdsIt was the perfect way to end a great season of local football on Saturday with the Charity Bowl and Cup finals bringing great crowds 20 Sep 01:29 AM
SportBattle of the schoolsWhanganui Intermediate School athletes dominated the annual inter-school cross country hosted by St George's School on Friday winning 20 Sep 12:44 AM
SportSearch for new open championsSenior men's and women's champions will be crowned for the first time in three years when the 2016 Dunlop Slazenger Wanganui Open 19 Sep 11:38 AM
SportBamber wins in TexasEx-pat Whanganui driver Earl Bamber continues to find international success as he and factory Porche team mate Frédéric Makowiecki 19 Sep 10:42 AM
SportUnder 18's square up to big SamoansThe Air Chathams Wanganui Under 18's had a hard slog in the mud in Levin as they were put away in the final quarter by the Wellington 19 Sep 10:30 AM
SportHeartland lose second gameThe local lads have been flying the flag for Whanganui at the Jock Hobbs Memorial under-19 national tournament at Taupo's Owen Delany 19 Sep 10:29 AM
