by Jake Beleski | Aug 22, 2018 | Local News
James Goodger, left, Steph Hunt, Marie-Claire Andrews and Nicholas Hohepa will all be competing at the Hands of Hope fight night. PHOTO/SUPPLIED JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz The final pieces of the puzzle are falling into place for the upcoming ‘Hands of...
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by Jake Beleski | May 16, 2018 | Local News, Sport
Brent Sugrue, right, has been in great form in recent months. PHOTO/FILE JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz Three fighters from The Fortitude Gym in Masterton made their presence felt at the Capital Punishment 42 muay Thai event in Porirua on Saturday. Novice Jacob...
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by Jake Beleski | May 15, 2018 | Local News, Rugby, Sport
Shakira Baker in action for the Black Ferns Sevens. PHOTO/GETTY IMAGES JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz Former Greytown School and Wairarapa College student Shakira Baker played her part in the Black Ferns Sevens team’s dominant display at the Langford Sevens...
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by Jake Beleski | May 9, 2018 | Local News, Sport
Katia Mackenzie competing. PHOTO/FILE JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz Funding is one of the biggest barriers amateur athletes face in their quest for elite competition, especially when their chosen sport is not particularly common. The Wairarapa Sports Education...
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by Jake Beleski | Apr 26, 2018 | Local News, Rugby, Sport
AJ Manley scoring for Greytown against Pioneer last season. He was a try-scorer on Tuesday night against Eketahuna. PHOTO/FILE JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz Greytown kicked their Tui Cup campaign into gear on Tuesday night with a 28-8 away win over Eketahuna....
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