SportCity soccer may yet raise a smileIt could be the one weekend that gives Wanganui soccer something to really smile about in season 2013 and a group of young women who were unknown in April are determined that it will be so.02 Sep 07:40 PM
SportBlenkinsop just misses outNew Zealand mountain biker Sam Blenkinsop was a snap of the fingers away from an historic second downhill medal on the final day of the UCI World Championships in South Africa yesterday.02 Sep 07:40 PM
SportSponsor's staff on the moneyIt was a good Saturday for the Wanganui Cycling Club's sponsor Cyclesport NZ, as active company employees picked up two wins and a third placing.02 Sep 07:30 PM
SportWanganui Athletic turn down trophyDespite an outstanding undefeated year, the Wanganui Athletic women have chosen to turn down a championship trophy that was there for the taking, to make sure they can claim the Federation Cup title in Hawera this Sunday.02 Sep 06:50 PM
SportSwollen rugby ranks bring successIt has been a busy year for the WHS 1st XV as well as teams in the lower grades. They had two extra Under-14 grade teams and started the season with two U19 grades, along with the 1st XV playing in Manawatu.01 Sep 07:45 PM
SportWanganui left winlessThe established order of the Pink Batts Heartland competition has been turned upside down and Steelform Wanganui is no exception after an unprecedented second defeat from their opening two matches.01 Sep 07:34 PM
SportToo much in reserve at HavelockHome side Havelock North proved a step too far in the Federation Cup semifinal for Wanganui City Reserves when the two sides met on Saturday over at Hawkes Bay's Guthrie Park.01 Sep 07:27 PM
SportWanganui HS pipped at postIt was a playoff too many for the Wanganui High School 1st XV after another comeback was thwarted by a Wairarapa College penalty kick with time up on the clock in their Hurricanes Co-ed final at Arena Park on Saturday, losing 16-13.01 Sep 06:37 PM
SportClassy performances earn honoursWell over halfway through the academic year, Wanganui High School has experienced considerable success on the sporting fields.30 Aug 09:00 PM
SportTeams share similaritiesThe Electro Buller team that are facing Steelform Wanganui in their crucial Pink Batts Heartland Championship game in Westport this afternoon bear a lot of similarities to their visitors.30 Aug 09:00 PM
SportWomen set to be crowned but men face battleIt will be two Wanganui sides on the road representing the city this weekend in both the men's and women's competitions, while the local sides will be joined by the Wanganui City Federation side in contesting the Charity competition.30 Aug 09:00 PM
SportNominations open for regional sports awardsThe silverware is getting a polish and the invitations are out for Wanganui sports people to get their names chiselled into the records.30 Aug 09:00 PM
SportThe long haul back to respectabilityA team under siege has brought a soldier back into their ranks while the message has gone out that everybody better smarten up if they want to stay in the frontline.29 Aug 06:51 PM
SportSeeing red may aid quest for quaddieA feature sprint final kick starts this evening's TAB Quaddie, Race 9 at 8.25pm at the Hatrick Raceway.29 Aug 06:32 PM
SportWHS flex mighty muscleThe Wanganui High School 1st XV have made the top eight teams in the Super Rugby Franchise Co-ed competition with the 55-0 demolition of Central Hawke's Bay College at Arena Park in Manawatu on Tuesday.28 Aug 06:52 PM
SportStarlets become the latest centurionsTalented Wanganui netballers Briar Lourie and Sarah Teki-Clark have joined an elite set after entering the 100 club for Collegiate A.28 Aug 06:32 PM
Sport50 golden years celebratedA nostalgic journey into the past will be the theme for the 50th anniversary of the Wanganui Sports Awards in November and this year the celebrations will be hosted under a new brand name.28 Aug 06:29 PM
SportGray makes team for nationalsRising Nga Tawa netball star Danielle Gray has been named in the Manawatu NPC team to go to the nationals in Dunedin next month.28 Aug 06:26 PM
SportAthletic bag title with easeWanganui Athletic women wrapped up their first title for the year in the Manawatu League's Top 4 competition after a satisfying 8-1 thumping of Palmerston North Marist at home on Sunday.26 Aug 08:16 PM