SportCam Leslie: Put it in writing!by Cam Leslie Every year I ask myself 'do I need to make a New Year's resolution?', and the answer is always 'no'. I'm a goals-driven 30 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFearless Edgar joins NZ blind teamAndrew Johnsen put this through - but no byline pls Ming Ming Edgar, seen here with Tutukaka Surf Co instructors Max Cole (left) 23 Dec 05:16 PM
Northern AdvocateDerby contender improving with each outingTD22122016NADROMANCER.JPG Donna Logan's Romancer is on the improve, but faces a big step up in competition. Photo/Trish Dunell Romancer 22 Dec 08:34 PM
Northern AdvocateCricket: Bangladesh go down to spirited NZ XI sideJS221216NADCRIK056.JPG New Zealand XI bowler Brett Hampton charges in during Bangladesh's warm-up fixture at Cobham Oval. Photo/John 22 Dec 04:31 PM
Northern AdvocateCam's Corner: Win and funds will flowLast week the British media erupted with news of their wheelchair rugby team losing their funding. So far the reaction of the funding 22 Dec 01:30 AM
Northern AdvocateHeenan's injury not as bad as first fearedGETTY21122016NADHEENAN.JPG Whangarei's Jake Heenan is out with injury for the short term for his Irish club Connacht, but looks likely 21 Dec 09:28 PM
Northern AdvocateHorse Racing: Ride on Group One filly up for grabsTD22122016NADLADIOSA.JPG La Diosa's successes will be riding on local knowledge of Sydney. Photo/Trish Dunell The connections of 21 Dec 08:41 PM
Northern AdvocateWoolhouse fixes to win at ManfeildDW21122016NADFANGA.JPG Daniel Woolhouse in action during round one of the Demon Energy D1NZ Drifting National Championship at Forsyth 21 Dec 05:13 PM
Northern AdvocateCricket: Whangarei welcomes touring BangladeshisThe Bangladesh cricket team have been formally welcomed to Whangarei in a ceremony at Cobham Oval. The Mihi Whakatau, or mayoral 20 Dec 07:17 PM
Northern AdvocateGus Collins recognised at NZ Rugby AwardsPS19122016NADCOLLINS.JPG Northland rugby legend Justin 'Gus' Collins was presented with the NZRPA Kirk Award by David Kirk at the 20 Dec 12:51 AM
Northern AdvocateTennis star's $6m NZ waterfront propertyA former world number one tennis player has bought a prime chunk of Russell waterfront for almost $6 million.19 Dec 06:07 PM
Northern AdvocateCricket: Tight matches end Reserve yearTW171216NADSAT175.JPG Westech Automotive Maungakaramea's Carl Tomich in action during their win over Kamo in the reserve grade 40 18 Dec 05:59 PM
Northern AdvocateCricket: Low scoring affairTW171216NADSAT148.JPG Westech Automotives Maungakaramea's Matt Taylor contributed with bat and ball in his side's match against Onerahi 18 Dec 04:29 PM
Northern AdvocatePehi training hard for worldsMC081216NADWAKA1.JPG Richard Pehi has begun his training for the IVF World Distance Championships, which take place in Tahiti next 16 Dec 04:22 PM
Northern AdvocateLast chance for points in 2016A_JS111216NADCRIKRES048.JPG Devlyn Birchell's Onerahi Central side face Bream Bay in a rematch of their T20 final in the Reserve 15 Dec 10:07 PM
Northern AdvocateAxe men to swing by OpononiFor more than 100 years people have been coming to the beautiful Hokianga seaside settlement of Opononi on New Year's Day for a special 15 Dec 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland lose semifinal to HamiltonPR14122016GHCRICKET6.JPG Northland's Chamodh Peiris (37) top scored with the bat, but it wasn't enough as Northland lost to Hamilton 15 Dec 12:14 AM
Northern AdvocateParafed searches for new athletesWith three medals won by Northlanders at the recent Paralympics Games, Parafed Northland is looking for the next generation of disabled 14 Dec 01:44 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland off to mixed T20 startBella Homes Northland had a mixed bag on the opening day of the Northern Districts Senior Secondary Boys tournament, registering a 13 Dec 10:32 PM
Northern AdvocateAndrew Johnsen: Finally, a good end to a tournamentJS111216NADCRIKRES079.JPG Andrew Johnsen's attempt to hit the ball to the square leg boundary ended up at deep mid-on. The pose does 13 Dec 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateJordan captures historic trophyThe Mick Griffin Memorial Trophy returned to the wood chopping scene in fine fashion after a 20-year hiatus, featuring at the Ngati 13 Dec 03:42 PM
Northern AdvocateSports hub nurtures future starsEighteen of Northland's brightest young talents have shown the Educare Northland Sports Talent Hub to be a hotbed for potential stars. The 12 Dec 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorth digs deep for pure goldNorthland's Olympians credit growing up in the region with giving them the edge. Northern Advocate sports editor Andrew Johnsen writes about their inspirational homegrown stories.11 Dec 09:45 PM
Northern AdvocateCricket: Rain the ultimate winner in Saturday's actionThe first round of the Oxford Trust Northland Cricket Premier Grade Two-Day competition was cut short by rain on Saturday but not 11 Dec 09:13 PM
Northern AdvocateCricket: Onerahi take out Premier T20 final, Bream Bay reserve championsIt was a day for the bowlers at Northland's T20 Premier Grade final, with Onerahi-Central quick Tom Herman playing a starring role 11 Dec 07:07 PM
Northern AdvocateCricket: Northland fall just short in ND finalJS091216NADCRIKT017.JPGNathan Parkes releases a delivery in Bella Homes Northland's loss to Bay of Plenty Coastlands in the final 09 Dec 11:42 PM
Northern AdvocatePowerlifter Cooke in the medalsJosh Cooke has qualified for the Special Olympics 2017 National Summer Games in emphatic style down in Dunedin. The powerlifter09 Dec 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateRivals clash in T20 finalsA_JS051116NADCRIK197.JPG Fletcher Coutts and his Onerahi Central teammates will be looking for a strong start to the two-day campaign 08 Dec 11:25 PM
Northern AdvocateSurfski: Jackman Waterman an instant ClassicSUP09122016WATERMAN.JPG The board competitors line up pre-race. Photo/Supplied Perfect conditions greeted athletes at Waipu Cove 08 Dec 10:10 PM
Northern AdvocateRising stars get advice from bestA selection of Northland's most promising secondary school athletes were given sound advice from Black Stick Charlotte Harrison and 08 Dec 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTop honour for Northland bowlersCongratulations to the Northland Open Women's team who were announced team of the year at the Northland Sports awards last Friday 07 Dec 10:03 PM
Northern AdvocateAxeman take aim at old trophyAn iconic wood-chopping trophy is once again on the line after a 20-year hiatus. The Mick Griffin Memorial Trophy was donated 50 07 Dec 08:30 PM
Northern AdvocateSpinners send Northland into finalMC071216NADCRICKET1.JPGBella Homes Northland's Cale Pooley scampers back to his crease in his side's Northern Districts Junior Secondary 07 Dec 04:37 PM
Northern AdvocateJuniors sparkle at ND compWhile Bella Homes Northland performed well as a unit at the Northern Districts Primary Boys Tournament at Hamilton's Jansen Park last 07 Dec 12:31 AM