SportHalftime changes bring winThey were asked to be impact players, they turned out to be saviours.08 Sep 06:55 PM
SportWanganui hold on to win in see-saw RDO Cup matchExtraordinary comebacks seemed to be the norm at Cooks Gardens on Saturday as Wanganui Development roared back from a 19-point deficit.08 Sep 06:33 PM
SportHeartland champs remain tightThe close nature of the 2013 Pink Batts Heartland championship could not be more evident than in the fact Steelform Wanganui's crucial victory.08 Sep 06:31 PM
SportHammond handles the heat to win third placeWanganui triathlete Candice Hammond went back-to-back on the podium at the Metaman Triathlon on Bintan Island in Indonesia last weekend.06 Sep 09:00 PM
SportAthletic eye 100th cup finalWhile the general feeling is pretty relaxed around Wembley Park at the moment with league play now concluded there remains plenty to play for.06 Sep 09:00 PM
Sport15-year-olds selected for the All Stars teamTwo 15-year-old Wanganui swimmers have earned their first major honours for the coming season.06 Sep 09:00 PM
SportInjuries thin ranks in key matchThe injury bug continues to bite for today's crucial Pink Batts Heartland Championship game at Cooks Gardens, on both sides of the pitch.06 Sep 09:00 PM
SportRowe blow for WanganuiIt could be the most physical clash Steelform Wanganui have on Cooks Gardens this season and they will be going in against a determined South Canterbury outfit without their fearless leader.05 Sep 07:35 PM
SportCity hills provide trophy challengeOver 20 of the usual running suspects from the Wanganui Harriers club took part in Saturday's dash for the Ross Greaves Trophy, a closed handicapped race.05 Sep 07:29 PM
SportTop gymnast relishes time at elite clinicWanganui gymnast Jonathan Maples has received special treatment reserved only for the top grade ahead of the National Gymsports Championships in Napier next month.04 Sep 08:12 PM
SportMiddling performances abound in school eventsWanganui and Rangitikei teams are in the middle and tailend of the pack after pool play in the New Zealand Secondary Schools girls' football tournament for the Maurice Hulme Trophy at Wembley Park.04 Sep 08:05 PM
SportScown's bronze confirms status among world's eliteRebecca Scown has yet again franked her selection as the ambassador for the Wanganui Future Champions Trust with a bronze medal at the World Rowing Championships in South Korea at the weekend.03 Sep 07:28 PM
SportGleaming haul augurs well for nationalsWanganui judo players tossed and flipped their way to 19 medals, including five gold, at the North Island Judo Championships in Gisborne at the weekend.03 Sep 07:24 PM
SportSt Johns prove to be class actA well-drilled St Johns Hill School X1 went through unbeaten to take out the annual Wanganui primary school football tournament at Wembley Park yesterday.03 Sep 07:21 PM
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
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
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
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
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