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Playing by numbers at Masters Games darts
Friendly competition at Masters Games darts
Former football international loving Masters Games
Paul Ifill has been having a blast at Wembley Park over the last three days.
Plenty of action in last days of Masters events
The 2021 Games finished on Sunday, February 14, after 10 days of events.
Masters Games health partner delighted with response
The Whanganui DHB joined the Games as health partner for this month's event in Whanganui.
Whanganui Athletic unveil plans for new clubrooms
Soil is set to be turned for the $750,000 project after the 2021 season finishes.
Stockcars to star at Oceanview
A big field is likely at Oceanview Speedway tonight, with West Coast Stockcars on the bill
Rugby: Six teams, two rounds, no byes
The Whanganui club rugby Senior competition begins on April 17 and the Premier, April 24.
Putaruru-Tirau polocrosse champions
Seven kids signed up as "Subbies" to learn about polocrosse riding experienced ponies.
Dogs chase spots in Group One finals
Two sets of heats will determine who returns to Hatrick for Group One action next week.
NZ Master Games: Reporter takes on twilight 400 in first Games
Archery, darts, small-bore rifle shooting and bowls were taken on over two evenings.
Turner snookers his rivals
A total prize pool of $4700 was on offer for a field of 24 premium snooker players.
All-rounder Shaun O'Leary sets a new modern day benchmark for cricket at Whanganui Collegiate School
O'Leary's audacious feat is rare in schoolboy cricket and was last done a WCS in 2010.
Comment: Athletics, a sport for all ages
Comment: The last three meetings at Cooks Gardens show athletics is a sport for all ages.
Whanganui Year 7 rep cricketers had supporters on the edge of their seats at Riverbend
The six games of school boy cricket proved as tense and entertaining as the highest level.
The bats and racquets come out at Masters Games
Badminton and table tennis wrapped up their respective competitions on Wednesday.
Former teammates become friendly rivals at Masters Games in Whanganui
The youngest Games competitor is one of a number of young swimmers taking part.
Springvale Stadium hosts Masters indoor netball
Ball Busters, Red Nation, Balls Up and AK Mixed were in action on Tuesday afternoon.
Masters Games pool right on cue
The 40-plus women's 9 ball competition resulted in a three-way dead heat for gold.
Cricket: United book place in the Coastal Challenge final
Wanganui United now travel to Paraparaumu for the final on Saturday, February 20.
Nineteen medals over 31 years for keen Masters Games athlete
Don Trigger spent Waitangi weekend attending his 17th New Zealand Masters Games.
Being wheelchair user doesn't deter keen indoor rower
Hayden Lynex entered the New Zealand Masters Games for the first time this year.
Wanganui Warriors step up in Palmerston North
The Warriors recorded their first race win at the event since 2015.
NZ Masters Games: Shooting comp chance to show 'healthy' side of sport
People competing in Cowboy Action Shooting use old gun designs and must look the part.
NZ Masters Games: Meet the athletes competing in the most events
Don Weston competes to win - but he also aims to have fun.
The Monday Q&A: Master Games volunteers Jim and Roselene Kerr
Volunteering brings companionship and camaraderie.
2021 NZ Masters Games open in Whanganui
Thousands gathered at the Whanganui War Memorial Centre for the launch of the Games.
Big read: What is sport worth to Whanganui?
Sports contributions to Whanganui go far beyond bringing in extra money to the city.
Wanganui Warriors ready to rumble
The superstock team anticipates a massive weekend of racing in Palmerston North.
Group One greyhound winner Jilliby Litsa set to freewheel her way to Friday night glory at Hatrick
She can be forgiven her last start Cambridge where she was blocked for a run.
Showdown at Riverbend for young cricketers
Jurgens Demolition Wanganui Year 6 cricket team won two and lost four at Riverbend.
Polocrosse returns to Whanganui
This year the Kakatahi Polocrosse Club caters for newcomers wanting to learn.
Tanner in classic form at Cooks
Tanner posted the 66th sub 4-minute mile at Cooks Gardens and the ninth fastest time.
'An innings for the ages': Whanganui pull off miraculous win
The Whanganui rep team notched a win labelled "an innings for the ages" over the weekend.