by Christine Dornan | Jul 14, 2018 | Hockey, Sport
Ana-May Gudsell, left, in action for Dalefield in 2016. PHOTO/FILE HOCKEY JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz Playing in the masters division isn’t going to take the competitive spirit away from Wairarapa players at the 2018 Masters Hockey World Cup. Three Wairarapa...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 14, 2018 | Rugby, Sport
Max McGilvary scoring for Greytown last time they played Martinborough. PHOTO/JADE CVETKOV RUGBY JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz All eyes will be on Greytown and Martinborough today as the final standings in the Wairarapa-Bush Tui Cup rugby competition are...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 13, 2018 | Football, Sport
Tui Dugan in action for Wairarapa United. PHOTO/WENDY TURTON FOOTBALL JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz From Wairarapa, to Auckland, and then potentially all the way to Uruguay. It has been a rapid rise through the footballing ranks for Wairarapa United women’s...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 13, 2018 | Rugby, Sport
RUGBY JAKE BELESKI Being named 13th woman for the Paris leg of the World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series last month was a wake-up call for former Greytown School and Wairarapa College pupil Shakira Baker. She knew she would have to work hard to regain her place in the...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 12, 2018 | Rugby, Sport
Jock Rutherford on his way to one of his three tries. PHOTO/SUZANNE OLIVER RUGBY A hat-trick to Gladstone under-10s player Jock Rutherford highlighted a great day of JAB rugby on Saturday. Under-6 Gold’s player of the day was Charlie Ashby and Under-6 Black’s player...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 12, 2018 | Sport
Jumping for joy: Brett Gibbs celebrating his final deadlift success. PHOTO/INTERNATIONAL POWERLIFTING FEDERATION POWERLIFTING JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz Former Wairarapa College pupil Brett Gibbs is no stranger to the podium at Powerlifting World...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 11, 2018 | Sport
Tama Bartlett winning a lineout for Wairarapa College. PHOTOS/JAMES CRAWLEY COLLEGE SPORT JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz The Wairarapa College First XV will enjoy the school holidays a little bit more after Friday’s emphatic win over Porirua College. Waicol...
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by Christine Dornan | Jul 11, 2018 | Football, Sport
Paul Ifill, injured in the game against Havelock North Wanderers. PHOTO/FILE FOOTBALL JAKE BELESKI jake.beleski@age.co.nz The Wairarapa United men’s team must be wondering what they need to do to catch a break this season. They have battled poor form and injury...
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