![Surf lifesaving awards cap off busy season](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_p.png?d=791)
Surf lifesaving awards cap off busy season
The Wanganui Surf Lifeguard Service has several finalists in the Taranaki awards.
![Taranaki Bulls heading to Urenui](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_p.png?d=791)
Taranaki Bulls heading to Urenui
A Bunnings NPC championship preseason match is coming to Urenui.
![Stratford Croquet Club hosts Masters competition](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Stratford Croquet Club hosts Masters competition
Stratford Croquet Club hosted players from across Taranaki for the regional event.
![Motocross mayhem in New Plymouth](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Motocross mayhem in New Plymouth
The Taranaki event had three courses to cater for different abilities.
![Street fight on Cemetery Circuit, Boxing Day, in Whanganui](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Street fight on Cemetery Circuit, Boxing Day, in Whanganui
Motorcycle racing on the twists and turns of Whanganui’s public streets on Boxing Day
![Competitors race for national tite](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Competitors race for national tite
Daniel Cook won the M.C Fale Transport North Island Saloon Championship.
![Motocross title for Taranaki teenager](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Motocross title for Taranaki teenager
New Plymouth's Sam Parker has won his first national motocross title.
![Stratford Speedway opens for new season](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Stratford Speedway opens for new season
The opening meeting of Stratford Speedway featured big racing fields and plenty of thrills
![Seven's tournament coming to Stratford](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Seven's tournament coming to Stratford
This will be Stratford's first women's rugby sevens tournament.
![Taranaki Bulls edge out Canterbury to book finals berth](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Taranaki Bulls edge out Canterbury to book finals berth
It's the first time the team have made the finals since their maiden title in 2014.
![Stratford Avon Bowling Club report](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Stratford Avon Bowling Club report
Stratford Avon Bowling Club members enjoyed their first event of the season.
![Expert Turf Taranaki premier cricket returns](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Expert Turf Taranaki premier cricket returns
The 50-over title is first up, starting tomorrow and running till the December 10 final.
![Outstanding mare Prowess adds glamour to Taranaki Breeders Stakes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Outstanding mare Prowess adds glamour to Taranaki Breeders Stakes
Prowess almost didn’t make it to Hawera tomorrow because she is too good.
![Playoff match coming to Yarrow Stadium](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Playoff match coming to Yarrow Stadium
Head coach Neil Barnes encourages fans to come along and support the team.
![Young hockey players flock to Stratford turf](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Young hockey players flock to Stratford turf
The friendly tournament focuses on fun and participation.
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![Kopua wins intro race to Breeder Stakes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Kopua wins intro race to Breeder Stakes
Kapua, trained by Whanganui's Kevin Myers will compete in October's event.
![Chance to have a go at free tennis open day](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Chance to have a go at free tennis open day
Stratford Tennis Club is taking part in the nationwide free open day this weekend.
![Consequtive win for Taranaki basketball team](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Consequtive win for Taranaki basketball team
The team has claimed the national title twice in a row.
![Stratford swimmers place at national champs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Stratford swimmers place at national champs
The CMK Stratford Flyers received great results at the champs
![Grand final win for Te Paepae o Aotea](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Grand final win for Te Paepae o Aotea
Te Paepae o Aotea scored the only goal in the championship match.
![Rugby: Close match for Stratford Thunder Div 1 v Southern](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Rugby: Close match for Stratford Thunder Div 1 v Southern
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![Four Taranaki locals to play on home ground against Reds](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Four Taranaki locals to play on home ground against Reds
Gallagher Chiefs head coach selected four Taranaki Bulls players for Friday's line-up.
![Peyton Nelson heads to prestigious US basketball comp](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Peyton Nelson heads to prestigious US basketball comp
Teen Ngāti Maniapoto wahine to represent Aotearoa in tournament.