Saturday marks the opening of the Bowls Wanganui season.

Pirates' tribulations over the past 24 months are well known.

The sprinting sensation has returned to a life on the couch with his Sydney owner.

Last year Auret won easily with Cooga Doon; this year is likely to follow a similar path.

Collegiate topped the pool with a win over fellow undefeated side Feilding last Saturday.

Ruapehu, Ngamatapouri and Marist scrap for fourth berth in premier rugby play-offs.

The 43rd Whanganui Round the Lake Relay another Covid-19 coronavirus sporting casualty.

Kaierau A1 have a tough unbeaten newcomer to overcome to defend their title.

The establishment provides the entire field for this evening's race 9 open class event.

The entire Super Rugby franchise's coaching staff was on hand to run the sessions.

George Lambert had a strong race in the Whanganui Secondary Schools Cross Country event.

Kaierau has their two most important Senior games in recent memory this next fortnight.

One side has nothing to lose and the other doesn't want to lose any more resources.

Kaiwhaiki and Kaierau match highlights end of regular season.

Scott Dixon was denied the chance for a second Indianapolis 500 title due to a late crash.

Coach Tex von Kwiatkowski said it their weakest game of the season, but secured the win.

A Whanganui City football match was called off because of a rival's positive to Covid-19.

Jess Watkin has more than a foot in the door to re-enter the White Ferns fold.

There are two high-stakes matches at either end of the six-team points table.

The Whanganui Metro lads are already eyeing up next year's Manawatū Colts title.

Sir Duggie landed his 63rd career victory when he dashed clear at Hatrick last week.

A slow start has left Hunterville in fifth place and too far back to make the finals.

Disruptions caused by Covid-19 have forced the cancellation and rescheduling of meets.

The premier matches are being live streamed for fans.

Grand Hotel Challenge Shield changes hands

Ruapehu and Ngamatapouri rack up a combined century

There was uncertainty on Friday as teams awaited the announcement on Covid-19 levels.

A decision on Saturday Whanganui rugby action will be made at noon on Friday.