Northern AdvocateRecord nominations for sports awardsPicking a standout amongst the successes of Northland secondary school sport will not be an easy task. With a record 340 nominations03 Oct 12:13 AM
Northern AdvocateLeague: Marist kids shineLimited preparation time didn't diminish the spirit and effort of the Whangarei Marist under-10s league team. The side recently competed 02 Oct 03:40 PM
Northern AdvocateMitre 10 Cup: Northland end streak in convincing fashionTwo years of pain came to a shuddering halt as Northland defeated Waikato 48-27, ending a 19-game Mitre 10 Cup losing streak. Northland 02 Oct 03:28 AM
Northern AdvocateHeenan on mental health crusadeSPORTSFILE290916JAKEHEENAN.JPG Whangarei's Jake Heenan is using his influence for good, becoming an ambassador for Tackle Your Feelings 30 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTop honour for Kerikeri martial artistsup011016nadactionshot.jpgRiley Phillips-Harris has received prestigious University of Auckland Blues Award. PHOTO/SUPPLIED A Kerikeri 30 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePersistence pays off for WellsA_JS280916NADRACES078.JPG Pearson Square with Vinnie Colgan on board takes an easy win in race three, The United Security Northland 29 Sep 08:42 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland seek end to Cup droughtA_JS220916NADRUG223.JPG Northland first-five Peter Breen will be looking for another strong performance when the Taniwha take on 29 Sep 08:41 PM
Northern AdvocateLong-serving coach honouredJS280916NADCOACH037.JPG Richard Dunkerton received an Honours Award from Swimming New Zealand for ongoing service to the sport. Photo/John 29 Sep 01:49 AM
Northern AdvocateTennis: Judge Jokers keen to defend title280916JUDGEJOKERS.JPGThe Judge Jokers' attempt at defending their interclub tennis title is no laughing matter.By Andrew Johnsen There 28 Sep 09:25 PM
SportGwen Lawson: Rep competition to the foreBy Gwen Lawson The North Harbour & Auckland Premier singles were held last weekend in inclement weather and the Auckland singles 28 Sep 08:36 PM
Northern AdvocateAdventure racing: New location and name for this year's eventLast year's highly successful adventure racing event in Northland makes a return with a new location and new name. Operation Ruru 28 Sep 01:20 AM
Northern AdvocatePumas know how to beat us: FosterArgentina may have stumbled on the blueprint for success against the All Blacks two weeks ago, according to assistant coach Ian 28 Sep 01:10 AM
Northern AdvocateKamo undisputed football kingsA_TW100916NADSPT197.JPG Kamo Soccer Club dominated their competition over the top grades, winning six competitions while going unbeaten27 Sep 11:37 PM
Northern AdvocateOpinion: 'Promising young athlete' defence a scourgeGETTY270916LOSIFILIPO.JPG The discharge without conviction of Losi Filipo, a Wellington Under 19 rugby player, highlights how flawed 27 Sep 05:34 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Scott Gregory makes NZSS Barbarians squad260916SCOTTGREGORY.JPG Scott Gregory has impressed at high school level, making the NZSS Barbarians squad. By Andrew Johnsen Whangarei 27 Sep 01:20 AM
Northern AdvocateHorse Racing: Soultaker takes out Bonecrusher Stakes260916SOULTAKER.JPG Soultaker broke through with another win, this time at Ellerslie Race Course. put through by Andrew Johnsen 27 Sep 12:08 AM
Northern AdvocateGolf: Rain doesn't put dampener on North Island champs260916ZHENGMEERHORST.JPG North Island Amateur Stroke Play champions Rose Zheng and Jake Meerhorst. By Andrew Johnsen As rain cancelled 26 Sep 10:33 PM
Northern AdvocateHorse Racing: Hopes high at last event of Ruakaka winter seasonBy Andrew Johnsen Is this year's Victorian Derby winner starting at Ruakaka on Wednesdaytomorrow? Toorak Tower, a last-start Ruakaka 26 Sep 09:39 PM
Northern AdvocateCoach full of praise for teamNorthland FC's successes keep on coming as they have qualified for the NRFL premier league after defeating Rotorua United. The 2-0 26 Sep 03:42 AM
Northern AdvocateCricket: Southee not happy but looking to improveInjured Black Caps bowling spearhead Tim Southee hasn't been in his best form, but his current setback is offering a chance to sit 26 Sep 01:43 AM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Heenan returns but Connacht lose againGETTY250916JAKEHEENAN.JPG Whangarei's Jake Heenan made his comeback for Connacht but wasn't able to lift them to a win over Scarlets 25 Sep 11:24 PM
Northern AdvocateUnited aim for bright futureTIGHT TUSSLE: Rotorua United's captain Kim Emmanuelle-Maguire battles hard against Northland FC in the second leg of the Lotto NRFL 25 Sep 01:30 AM
Northern AdvocateEventing championships coming to Whangarei220916EVENTING.JPG Horse and rider will navigate the cross-country course that includes the picturesque water jump, at Whangarei's 23 Sep 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland paddlers battle pacific ocean in prestigious Tahitian raceSUP230916islandeTiaroa Atoll - once the vacation spot for Tahitian royalty and known for having been purchased by Marlon Brando.PHOTO/Supplied SUP230916 23 Sep 06:00 PM
SportRace a test of man and machineCHALLENGING Pacific Ocean conditions provided a Northland team of paddlers with a high-seas adventure during a 120km race between 23 Sep 07:14 AM
SportWhangarei to host eventingThe national pony club eventing championships will be held in Northland in April next year. Top young equestrians from around New 23 Sep 07:10 AM
Northern AdvocateWaka ama gold for Northlander220916WAKAAMA.JPG Cara Berghan (front row, second from left) celebrates their win in the Open Mixed category of the annual Queen 23 Sep 04:22 AM
Northern AdvocateHeenan eyes Connacht returnGETTY220916JAKEHEENAN.JPG Northland's Jake Heenan looks set to return at flanker for defending champions Connacht in the Guinness 22 Sep 11:21 PM
Northern AdvocateMitre 10 Cup: Northland can't tame the LionsJS220916NADRUG252.JPG Solomon Alaimalo scored one of Northland's three tries as they fell 29-21 to Wellington in the Mitre 10 Cup22 Sep 07:36 AM
Northern AdvocateLawson: Kudos to coachCongratulations to Ann Muir who has won the Bowls NZ Coach of the Year award for 2016. Ann Has been very active with the NZ Blind 22 Sep 03:28 AM
Northern AdvocateRun/walk: Linford, McVerry race to victory210916HARRYLINFORD.JPG Men's half marathon winner Harry Linford passes a kapa haka group providing extra entertainment. Harry Linford 22 Sep 03:21 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland B side strengthenedA_TW300716NADSPT114.JPG Northland Mitre 10 Cup squad member Chris Apoua will turn out for Northland B. Photo/Tania Whyte Northland 21 Sep 09:26 PM
Northern AdvocateFisher-Harris in Kiwis squadGETTY210916FISHERHARRIS.JPG James Fisher-Harris has been rewarded after a breakthrough year by being selected for the New Zealand 21 Sep 08:21 PM
Northern AdvocateMitre 10 Cup: Homecoming could be good omen for Northland210916TAMATITUA.JPG Northland midfielder Tamati Tua shifts to centre as they search for a breakthrough victory against Wellington 21 Sep 06:25 PM
