by Christine Dornan | 18 Jun, 2022 | Rugby, Sport
Captain Matt Perry, on the attack for East Coast in the Lane Penn Trophy final, has been outstanding in the team’s unbeaten start to the premier championship. PHOTOS/FILE. RUGBY CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Gladstone v East Coast, Gladstone, 2.35pm [Alistair...
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by Christine Dornan | 17 Jun, 2022 | Football, Sport
Tui Dugan on the attack for Wairarapa United in the 2021 W-League. PHOTO/FILE FOOTBALL CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Former Wairarapa United captain Tui Dugan starred for the Junior Football Ferns, scoring her first international goal in their comeback 2-1 win...
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by Christine Dornan | 16 Jun, 2022 | Football, Sport
Josh McMenamin in discussion with referee Lindsay Wright. PHOTO/JADE CVETKOV Football is in Josh McMenamin’s Scottish blood, and sometimes that passion spills on to the football field. CHRIS COGDALE spoke to the in-form Douglas Villa Magpies striker. Football has...
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by Christine Dornan | 16 Jun, 2022 | Sport
Brigette Mossman, second from right, attacks for Dalefield against Karori. The team have played only seven games in 11 weeks. PHOTOS/FILE Do our local sportspeople get good bang for their buck? And what is that some winter sports for some reason must have long...
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by Christine Dornan | 15 Jun, 2022 | Football, Sport
Annie Jones, No 14, lets fly with Wairarapa United’s opening goal. PHOTOS/JADE CVETKOV FOOTBALL CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Wairarapa United 5 Lower Hutt City 0 Tumu Wairarapa United wrapped up the championship for the first round of Wellington women’s...
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by Christine Dornan | 14 Jun, 2022 | Hockey, Sport
Emma McLeod, on ball, looks to take on a Karori defender. PHOTO/JADE CVETKOV HOCKEY CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz MEN Dalefield 4 Indians 1 Farriers Dalefield overcame a slow start to pull away over the final two quarters for a comfortable win in their...
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by Christine Dornan | 14 Jun, 2022 | Rugby, Sport
Jill Penn with the victorious East Coast side. Captain Matt Perry holds the Lane Penn Trophy. PHOTO/JADE CVETKOV RUGBY CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz LANE PENN TROPHY FINAL Carterton 15 East Coast 17 East Coast adapted to the conditions better to lift the Lane...
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by Christine Dornan | 11 Jun, 2022 | Rugby, Sport
Tupou Lea’aemanu, with ball, has been a devastating ball runner for Carterton. PHOTOS/FILE Champs seek to kickstart season RUGBY CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Lane Penn Trophy Final Carterton v East Coast, Carterton, 2.35pm [Alistair Payne] The coaches will be...
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