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Triathlon: Focus fixed on young talent
Champion Northland triathlete Sam Warriner is giving back to the sport that gave her so much by helping equip the next generation with the tools to be successful.

Rugby: Who's got our back, Taniwha wonder
An opportunity has presented itself for Northland companies after Hansen parted ways with the Northland Rugby Union.

Motorsport: Speedway 30-lapper called off
This weekend's Filter HQ Super Modified 30-lapper to be held at the Whangarei Speedway has been cancelled.

Dice just too good for rival to catch
In a very close finish, former national champion Murray Child and Dice just held off Chris Robertson's Street by 0.25 points, in the run-offs at the Kaitaia leg.

Motorsport: Top guns drifting into town
National drift champion Daniel "Fanga Dan" Woolhouse can't wait for the second round of the D1NZ National Drifting Championship to rip into gear.

Rugby: Far North product claims top award
A Northland-born man who learned his trade playing JMB rugby was named as the Heartland Player of the Year at the Steinlager Rugby Awards in Auckland.

Plenty of action to be had at yarding challenge
The high number of entries for the Kaitaia leg of the Tux Yarding Challenge being held today and tomorrow has astounded organisers.

Cricket: WBHS suffer triple losses
Whangarei Boys' High School struggled against competition favourites Christchurch Boys' High School in their round three clash.