Rui Farrant debuts in black jersey at the epicentre of sevens rugby
Although his All Blacks Sevens Development side got knocked out in the quarter finals, Rui Farrant says pulling on the black jersey for the...
D-day looms for incorporated community groups
New Zealand was once possibly one of the most clubified nations in the world, with community groups playing a vital role in Kiwi social...
Athletes recognised in New Year Honours inspire a new generation
Back in the golden days of running, following the success of Murray Halberg, Peter Snell and Bill Bayley, running was part of New Zealand...
Safety concerns at sports park
Waiheke High School sport coordinator Shelley Foster, who also runs sports-based school holiday programmes, says she is increasingly faced with challenges at Onetangi Sports...
Jono Ridler to swim 1000 miles for ocean health
Swimming legend Jono Ridler will begin an unprecedented 1,000-mile (1609km) swim from North Cape to Wellington in January – a world-record breaking endurance attempt...
No escaping a run up the fire break for the Blues
More than 50 players from the Blues Super Rugby wider training squad and 30 of their support staff filled Waiheke Rugby Club grounds and...
Bow of new Ārai Roa Waka Ama Club pointed to the stars
Community members of all ages and abilities headed to the foreshore of Piritahi Marae on Saturday to experience waka ama at the open day...
Dirt track revs up for big season ahead
The sound of weedeaters rang out enroute to Rocky Bay last Sunday when Waiheke Dirt Track members got stuck in to preseason preparations at...
