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Wanganui storm through Taranaki

It was a dream start to the pre-season on an otherwise horrible day to play rugby as Steelform Wanganui created a slice of history

Historic Shield Shock

Steelform Wanganui received a tangible prize for their first win over a Taranaki team of any type since 1987 when they beat the Development

Development face tough teenagers

It was not the same impressive start as their senior side for the Wanganui Development XV as they were beaten 19-7 by Taranaki Under

Athletic finally achieve

It's been a long time coming but Devon Homes Wanganui Athletic finally found the heart, the desire, and ultimately the three points

Lighting up Jubilee

Wanganui Lightning United came second once again in the middle tournament of the three which make up the Senior A League at Jubilee

Wanganui sailing success

Whanganui junior sailors Caleb and Luke Squire placed sixth and ninth in the Silver Fleet event at the recent Australia/New Zealand

Athletic firsts back on the road

After a couple of weeks of hibernation, Devon Homes Wanganui Athletic will finally get to strap on their boots again and take the

Crowley makes a comeback

One veteran midfielder returning to representative duties and a couple of players earning rapid promotion from the Development XV

Hunt cheated by other's doping

Talk about being the harbinger of controversy. Three weeks ago in this column, I trumpeted the accomplishments of UFC's big Kiwi

Teenage golfing sensation

Wanganui women's open champion Tara Raj showed she is far from a one trick pony by adding the Horowhenua Open to her rapidly expanding

Storm ravaged football tournament

Organisers of the Wanganui Athletic Junior Football Tournament at the weekend are satisfied their event was a success despite the

Netball final de ja vu

The final of the Whanganui Premier Netball Championship will be a mirror image of the last five years with both reigning champions

Whanganui wins the weekend

It was a rare double success weekend for the local teams in their Manawatu divisions as Tech College Old Boys came from behind to

Windy football called early

The Wanganui Athletic Football Club's 2016 Open Junior Tournament had to be called off a couple of hours early in the high winds and

Locals go for the Shield

It will likely be an all-local Steelform Wanganui team which gets the honour of challenging for the Ranfurly Shield against Waikato

Valiant effort falls short for Reserves

The Athletic Reserves put on a spirited performance, but ultimately still fell short against Palmerston North Boys High in the Western

Border wins a classic final

One team became the new Tasman Tanning Premier champions in front of a delirious throng at Cook Gardens on Saturday afternoon, but

Ngamatapouri unstoppable

Wanganui rugby finals day belonged to the South Taranaki clubs as undefeated favourites Settlers Honey Ngamatapouri eventually pulled