Jonas, Price lead Red Star to semifinals

Cricket > Jonas, Price lead Red Star to semifinals

by Christine Dornan | 11 Feb, 2020 | Cricket, Sport

Red Star openers Jake Jonas [6] and Richard French discussing strategy against Paraparaumu on Saturday. PHOTOS/JADE CVETKOV CRICKET CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Burger King Red Star turned on their best batting performance of the season to qualify for the... read more

How bizarre – pitcher strips shirt, drives away

Local News > How bizarre – pitcher strips shirt, drives away

by Christine Dornan | 11 Feb, 2020 | Local News, Sport

Chris Feary hit the ball which led to the pitcher driving off. PHOTO/FILE CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz In a bizarre moment, the pitcher for Hutt City United stripped his shirt off, strolled away, and abandoned his team mid-match against the Giants in a... read more

Giants’ hopes on the line

Sport > Giants’ hopes on the line

by Christine Dornan | 8 Feb, 2020 | Sport

Tony Nixon returns for Giants Premier Three team. PHOTO/FILE SOFTBALL CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Despite having won only one of their five games in the second round, Giants still have a slim chance of making the Intercity Premier Reserve semifinals.... read more

Red Star on target for Coastal Challenge semis

Cricket > Red Star on target for Coastal Challenge semis

by Christine Dornan | 8 Feb, 2020 | Cricket, Sport

John Ryan has shouldered much of the bowling responsibility for Lansdowne. PHOTOS/FILE CRICKET CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz A win over two-time champions Paraparaumu will ensure Burger King Red Star a place in the Coastal Challenge semifinals. Red Star enter... read more

Campbell hot tip for singles

Sport > Campbell hot tip for singles

by Christine Dornan | 7 Feb, 2020 | Sport

Jean Paku has been in good form going into the women’s open singles. PHOTO/FILE BOWLS CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Defending champion Makaia Campbell is one of the favourites to win the Bowls Wairarapa women’s open singles held at Lansdowne Bowling Club this... read more

Korus duo make Maori squad

Cricket > Korus duo make Maori squad

by Christine Dornan | 7 Feb, 2020 | Cricket, Sport

Ocean Bartlett batting for Central Districts at the national Under-19 tournament. PHOTOS/SUPPLIED CRICKET CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Two Wairarapa Korus have been selected for the inaugural New Zealand Maori schoolgirls squad. All-rounder Ocean Bartlett and... read more

Steventon century leads Waicol to victory

Cricket > Steventon century leads Waicol to victory

by Christine Dornan | 6 Feb, 2020 | Cricket, Sport

Mark Steventon … scored 120. PHOTO/SUPPLIED CRICKET CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz A century to Mark Steventon was the highlight of Wairarapa College’s win over the Scots College 2nd XI in the first round of the Wellington secondary schools Premier Two First XI... read more

Bowlers on fire, batting needs work

Cricket > Bowlers on fire, batting needs work

by Christine Dornan | 6 Feb, 2020 | Cricket, Sport

Stefan Hook took 16 wickets at an average 15.44. PHOTOS/FILE Batting collapses prove costly CRICKET CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz The bowlers were the shining lights for Highmark Homes Wairarapa in their Furlong Cup campaign which finished with a first innings... read more