Northern AdvocateLast time they met: Northland vs. WellingtonThe last time these two teams met, Northland was on the wrong end of a 29-0 shutout against Wellington. And Wellington became just 21 Sep 02:55 AM
Northern AdvocateLeague: Young players looking for help to get to tournament200916UNDER10LEAGUE.JPG These Northland youngsters are looking forward to their rugby league tournament in Ngaruawahia, but need 21 Sep 02:18 AM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Northland para-athletes arrive homeNew Zealand's para-athletes arrived back in the country this morning after their best ever Paralympic campaign. Northland's Cameron 21 Sep 02:14 AM
Northern AdvocateAndrew Johnsen: Overturn the decision on selecting Guptill for tests200916MARTINGUPTILL.JPG Martin Guptill averages 29.59 for his test career, a disappointing number given his ability. Ryan Wilkisky/Photosport.nz 200916DAVIDWARNER.JPG Australia's 20 Sep 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Andrews selected for national side, Northland U19 Maori trial squad named200916JUDAHANDREWS.JPG Mid Northern midfielder Judah Andrews has been selected for the New Zealand Maori U18 Development team. After 20 Sep 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGolf: Waitangi to host North Island amateur champs again190916VYANPARK.JPG Last year's winner of the Women's Stroke Play Championships Vyan Park. Waitangi Golf Club have been rewarded 20 Sep 05:06 AM
Northern AdvocateWeather comes right for opening dayThe Kaitaia Church Road Bowling Club celebrated the opening of its 67th summer season earlier this month with the holding of the Mary 20 Sep 04:04 AM
Northern AdvocateArchery: Northlanders ready to compete with the world190916ARCHERY.JPG Mt Tigers archers heading to the IFAA World Field Archery Championships in Wagga Wagga. From left to right: Tyrell 19 Sep 09:04 PM
Northern AdvocateGymnastics: Gymsports National Championships lie in waitArtist Gymnasts in the Step 5-9 Womens and Level 4/6 Mens categories before heading to the Gymsports National Championships. Photo/Michael 19 Sep 07:03 PM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Northland gain advantage in promotion battle190916ALEXKELLY.JPG Young Northland FC central defender Alex Kelly was in the thick of action in the high scoring encounter at Morningside 19 Sep 06:02 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Better effort not enough for NorthlandNorthland centre Warren Dunn on the charge during their 33-23 Mitre 10 Cup loss to Tasman. Photo/Photosport.nz The improvement was 18 Sep 10:54 PM
Northern AdvocateHockey: Northland lose in 5th/6th shootout, Canterbury win women's NHLNorthland's Jane Thomson on the move during their shootout loss to Capital in the NHL competition. Northland finished sixth. Photo/Michael 18 Sep 10:53 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Foy medals as Sharp falls just shortLaura Thompson (left) and Northland's Emma Foy with their bronze medal in the women's Road Race B at the Rio Paralympics. Hagen Hopkins/Getty 18 Sep 10:28 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangarei pupils scoop medalsWhangarei Intermediate students show off their medals and trophy after a successful AIMS Games. Back row: Amy Hunt, Ben Murray, Paris 16 Sep 08:00 PM
SportWhangarei pupils scoop medalsWhangarei Intermediate School made a splash at the recently completed AIMS Games, coming away with three medals. The six-a-side mixed 16 Sep 06:00 PM
SportBeautiful scenery for eventAround 1200 people will hit the pavement this Sunday for the annual ACC Whangarei Half Marathon and 9km Run/Walk organised by Sport 16 Sep 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHockey: Northland sides struggle against mighty MidlandsMidland's Gabriel Ho-Garcia weaves through the defence of Northland's Garrick Hately. Photo/Photosport.nz Northland's men and women 15 Sep 10:14 PM
Northern AdvocateCyclist Foy misses second medalNorthland's Emma Foy and Laura Tompson were unable to replicate their silver medal on the track, finishing fourth in the time trial15 Sep 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland look for evasive win in NelsonNorthland's Jordan Hyland shifts to the left wing as one of four changes for their clash against Tasman. Dianne Manson/Getty Images Northland 15 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGwen Lawson: First week of new season brings excitementThis weekend sees the first Centre fixture of the new season with the Club Pennants being held at clubs throughout the area. The draw 15 Sep 05:07 AM
Northern AdvocateMartial arts: Local dojo gets visit from karate legendSoke Mabuni (centre of front row) with members of Karatedo Shitokai Karate Club. A Whangarei karate club has welcomed had martial 15 Sep 03:06 AM
Northern AdvocateRun/Walk: Beautiful scenery for Whangarei eventThe ACC Whangarei Half Marathon is for fun and serious participants. PHOTO TANIA WHYTE Around 1200 people will hit the pavement this 14 Sep 11:41 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Sharp, sailors in good positionNew Zealand's Paralympic sailing crew raced just once on day two of the regatta in tricky conditions, but have put themselves in good position to make a push for a medal.14 Sep 11:05 PM
Northern AdvocateGolf: Northland juniors come up shortNorthland came up short in their quest to redeem themselves against Auckland.14 Sep 10:04 PM
Northern AdvocateHockey: Northland women get first winNorthland's two NHL teams had contrasting days against Central at Kensington Stadium.14 Sep 06:03 PM
Northern AdvocateRippa Rugby: Whau Valley School, Hora Hora School rewarded for big seasonWhau Valley School can boast they have champions in their midst. Here, they celebrate winning the 2016 Northland Year 3-4 Rippa Championship13 Sep 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGolf Croquet: Doubtless Bay look for fourth straight titleThe action will be heating up in the Northland golf croquet interclub series. Photo/Getty Images The Northland golf croquet interclub 13 Sep 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAndrew Johnsen: Kearney not the answer to the Warriors' woesStephen Kearney will take the reins of the Warriors, but don't expect him to be their saviour. Photo/Photosport.nz Ben Matulino had 13 Sep 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Golden day for NZIt's been a golden morning for New Zealand at the Paralympics in Rio with swimmers Cameron Leslie and Sophie Pascoe and sprinter Liam Malone all claiming gold medals.13 Sep 07:08 AM
Northern AdvocateHockey: Northland continue to struggle in NHLNorthland's Jess Pilmer on the charge in the National Hockey League. Photo/Tania Whyte Northland built on their inauspicious start 12 Sep 10:52 PM
Northern AdvocateHorse Racing: Heroic effort for Breeders' PlateHeroic Valour takes line honours at Ruakaka Raceway. Photo/Trish Dunell Heroic Valour denies leading local stable of their first 12 Sep 09:45 PM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Northland FC take out Federation One CupThe victorious Northland FC after their 7-1 win over Hibiscus Coast in the Federation One Cup final at Toll Stadium. Nicole Stratford 12 Sep 09:37 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Cyclist Foy gains silver medalLaura Thompson (left) and Northland's Emma Foy with their silver medals after taking second in the Women's B 3000m Individual Pursuit 12 Sep 09:30 PM
Northern AdvocateParalympics: Leslie wins Northland's first goldCameron Leslie with his gold medal after his world-record effort in the SM4 150m individual medley at the Rio Paralympics. Photo/Photosport.nz Cameron 12 Sep 08:15 PM