SportMatchplay goes to Jacoby at second playoff holeThe annual Elaine Bledisloe 72-hole Ladies Matchplay tournament provided quality golf action. The weather behaved reasonably for 05 Aug 06:00 PM
SportGrassroots is focus for new controllerNORTHLAND CRICKET Association has announced a change in general manager, appointing Stephen Cunis to the role....05 Aug 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRio Olympics: Blair Tuke named co-captain of NZ Olympic teamFor the first time in New Zealand history, two athletes have been named co-captains of the New Zealand Olympic Team. Olympic silver 04 Aug 11:18 PM
Northern AdvocateWheelchair Basketball: Tough lessons for TroopersA clash with the Auckland Wheelbreakers provided Te Raki Troopers a few lessons and valuable experience going forward. Te Raki Troopers 04 Aug 09:40 PM
Northern AdvocateRio Olympics: Football Ferns go down to world number one USA in football openerLapses in the early moments of both halves cost the Football Ferns dearly, going down 2-0 to defending champions USA in their opening 04 Aug 01:04 AM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Kids shine on Aussie tourNorthern Football went toe to toe with top Australian teams at the M Sports Cup in Sydney. Taking 12- and 13-year-olds away from 03 Aug 04:42 PM
Northern AdvocateSwimming: Dedication earns swim chief awardA Northland swimming team leader has been recognised at the AUSTSWIM conference and awards. Sport Northland's Louise Collings picked 03 Aug 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Northland juniors fall short after goal deniedNorthland FC under-13s faced tough opposition in Western Springs AFC in a game that resulted in a 3-0 victory to the visiting Auckland 02 Aug 04:43 PM
Northern AdvocateHockey: Patience pays off in 4-1 victoryMaungakaramea recovered from a slow start to beat Springfield 4-1 in the final round of the premier men's hockey competition. Springfield 02 Aug 04:41 PM
Northern AdvocateAndrew Johnsen: Finals fans keep it cleanNorthland supporters of rugby and rugby league were treated with two days of finals action at Toll Stadium and, for the most part02 Aug 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateLeague: Last-minute penalty gives Takahiwai win in grand finalA last minute penalty goal has given Takahiwai their first Scott Electrical Premiership win since 2008. They took out a tough Otangarei 31 Jul 08:39 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby: OBM win tight reserve final, Kaihu topple Southern in Division OneOld Boys Marist started the Northland club rugby finals in style by taking out the Premier Reserve competition. They beat a tough 31 Jul 08:30 PM
SportSwimmer knows he's the huntedTO PUSH through hours of mind-numbing swim training, Cameron Leslie repeats his two-word mantra: "Do it." It's a simple motto. "Do 29 Jul 08:27 AM
SportPortia's supporters are packed for RioA small group of Portia Woodman's whanau will travel to Rio next week to cheer on the Kaikohe-born girl as she strives to help the 29 Jul 07:51 AM
SportFrequent flyer back for his family - and a grand finalDEANE TUHORO will be playing in a grand final, but he has already won one title - keenest rugby league player in New Zealand. Tuhoro 29 Jul 07:36 AM
SportWe'll battle to the end - coachBattling wet and windy conditions is the norm for winter sport, but to say this has been a long hard winter for Northland FC's squad 29 Jul 07:34 AM
SportNumbers peak for nationalsSquash is certainly showing great support and strength in the north with 22 juniors heading down to Rotorua last weekend for the North 29 Jul 07:34 AM
SportOtaki examination for Bruce ArthurConnections of 2-year-old Bruce Arthur are taking a step into the unknown in Listed Courtesy Ford Ryder Stakes (1200m) at Otaki today29 Jul 07:34 AM
SportTantalising final at Toll StadiumA potential spectacle is waiting for fans at Toll Stadium when table-toppers Takahiwai take on Otangarei in the grand final. After 29 Jul 07:24 AM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Hard to pick between top twoThe stage is set for the two best teams in Northland club rugby. Old Boys Marist and Mid Northern will clash in the final of the 28 Jul 04:43 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Cream rises for Division One finalThe two best teams in the regular season have found themselves matched up in the Division One rugby final. Kaihu and Southern will 28 Jul 04:41 PM
Northern AdvocateGolf: New tricks in Brown's bagLuke Brown has once again shown his class with a third place finish at the Waikato Winter Strokeplay. Northland's number one-ranked 28 Jul 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateFinal bowl needed to find winter league winnersThe wind was tricky, luckily the predicted rain clouds stayed away and the winners were found last weekend in the Tiger Turf-sponsored 27 Jul 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateAndrew Johnsen: Lifetime bans simple solutionCompetitive sport found itself at a crossroad and instead of making a right turn to the bright lights of clean competition, turned 26 Jul 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateRacing: Smedley adds to Cup joyThe Waipu-based Stevenson family were once again successful in winning the $30,000 ITM Whangarei Gold Cup. The 2100m race at Ruakaka 25 Jul 04:46 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Ruthless Awanui romp to fourth straight titleAwanui won their fourth Mangonui senior club rugby title on the trot in emphatic style, proving far too slick for Te Rarawa in the 25 Jul 04:42 PM
Northern AdvocateFootball: Kamo devotee quits the boardLong-standing Kamo board member Brad Flower has stepped down. Flower, who started his football life at the club as a 6-year-old player25 Jul 04:41 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Rising referee lifts game to new levelIn the midst of all the negative news surrounding referee abuse, one Northland referee is going from strength to strength. Boris 25 Jul 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateRugby: Marist sink Wellsford title hopeOld Boys Marist overcame a pair of yellow cards and a lop-sided penalty count to put themselves in the final of the Bayleys Southern 24 Jul 04:43 PM
Northern AdvocateLeague: Nail-biting Otangarei winOtangarei are one step closer to an unprecedented championship after winning the preliminary final of the Scott Electrical Premiership. They 24 Jul 04:41 PM
Northern AdvocateHockey: Holiday leads to big scoresThere were some big scores over the weekend in the premier women's hockey competition as the teams came back from a two-week break 24 Jul 04:40 PM
SportNorthland salvages senior men's title in regional battleThe Great Northern Battle lived up to its billing as Northland took out the senior men's division. Northland took on North Harbour 22 Jul 06:00 PM
SportFree-scoring sides clash in semisTwo games separate the four semifinalists from club rugby glory in the Bayleys Southern Districts' Premier competition. Top qualifier 22 Jul 06:00 PM
SportTest looms to name Takahiwai's rivalsJust 80 minutes separates Moerewa and Otangarei from a chance at club glory. The two sides come face to face at Toll Stadium to try 22 Jul 06:00 PM