Rugby is being left behind as secondary schools continue to embrace the move towards Super City sport at the highest level.

World and Olympic champion Mahe Drysdale is the exception rather than the rule in that he progressed on to the world stage without coming through the school system.

League's big growth in schools has led to changes for this year's National Secondary School's tournament.

The inaugural recipients in the school's Jets - Junior Elite Training Squad - programme were announced on Monday night.

A former All Whites coach who is working at a top sporting high school has been banned from making any on-field decisions after complaints about his behaviour.

It needed an extra hole but in the end Westlake BHS completed a deserved three-peat in claiming the Auckland/North Harbour premier golf title.

Newly crowned world champions St Kentigern will be on the road again when the new 1st XV season kicks off on Saturday.

Images of the Maadi Cup secondary schools rowing championships.

As the 18 men of St Kilda's AFL team run on to the turf at Wellington's Cake Tin on Anzac Day, they will do so not just as playoff hopefuls, but also as missionaries hoping to spread their religion throughout the country.

Rowing powerhouses Hamilton Boys' High School and St Margaret's College of Christchurch have the chance to win a prestigious double at the Maadi Cup regatta today.

Backed by the Warriors, league is set to take off as a serious player and a winter sport of choice in Auckland secondary schools.

It was inevitable Nick Egnot-Johnson would find his way into sailing - and probably be pretty good at it.

Benched two weeks in a row by the Chiefs and with weight and discipline problems last year, have we already seen the best of Ben Tameifuna?

More than half a century after her grandmother swam at an Olympic Games, Gina Galloway has her sights set on following suit.

Auckland Grammar had their new skiffs on display as the new rowing season took to the waters at Lake Pupuke for the annual Head of the Harbour regatta.

When he first started running around a rugby field as an 11-year-old, the thought that one day he would get the chance to play Australian Rules would, surely, have been the furthest thing from Siope Ngata's mind.

Natasha van Tilburg gives new meaning to the term sporting allrounder. In her time at Glen Eden Intermediate she played 17 different sports.