by Christine Dornan | Feb 2, 2019 | Cricket, Sport
Wairarapa’s Kerry Tomlinson playing for Central Districts against Otago in a T20 Super Smash match last October. PHOTO/GETTY IMAGES CRICKET ELI HILL eli.hill@age.co.nz The Wairarapa Korus will have a new captain for the Central Districts women’s Twenty20 championships...
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by Christine Dornan | Feb 2, 2019 | Sport
Ana Whitehead will be competing in the junior 160km event over the weekend. PHOTO/SUPPLIED EQUESTRIAN ELI HILL eli.hill@age.co.nz Defending champion Deirdre Bartlett, of Wairarapa, was not at the start line for this morning’s 1am start from Whareama Domain for the...
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by Christine Dornan | Feb 1, 2019 | Sport
Katia Mackenzie is taking a break from powerlifting to concentrate on becoming a qualified chef. PHOTO/STEVE RENDLE Katia an inspiration, says Dad POWERLIFTING ELI HILL eli.hill@age.co.nz Powerlifter Katia Mackenzie is exchanging the heat of competition for the heat...
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by Christine Dornan | Jan 31, 2019 | Cricket, Sport
Samuel Payne batting for Wairarapa Year 7s at the Riverbend tournament in Hawke’s Bay. PHOTOS/SUPPLIED CRICKET Wairarapa Year 7 boys scored two good wins in the Year 7a Riverbend tournament in Hawke’s Bay. They beat MACS, a team from Auckland comprising players from...
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by Christine Dornan | Jan 31, 2019 | Sport
Para swimmer Hannah van Wijk in front of her medal cabinet. PHOTO/ELI HILL SWIMMING ELI HILL eli.hill@age.co.nz Paralympic swimmer Hannah van Wijk likes to write lists. They help her remember things and organise her training. Sometimes, she’ll write out her lists...
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by Christine Dornan | Jan 30, 2019 | Sport
The Eketahuna-Masterton Pro Am winning K Consulting team: Murray Wolland, left, Nooroa Rota, Innes Kennard, and professional Pieter Zwart. PHOTO/SUPPLIED GOLF ELI HILL eli.hill@age.co.nz In a fitting finish to the Eketahuna-Masterton Pro-Am golf tournament, teams from...
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by Christine Dornan | Jan 30, 2019 | Hockey, Sport
Goalkeeper George Enerson of New Zealand saves a shot in a men’s Pro League match against the Netherlands at North Harbour Hockey Stadium on Sunday. PHOTOS/GETTY IMAGES Lett, Hull eager to take on Belgium next HOCKEY ELI HILL eli.hill@age.co.nz Wairarapa’s...
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by Christine Dornan | Jan 29, 2019 | Cricket, Sport
Jack Forrester dug in to score an unbeaten 81 from 140 balls against Hawke’s Bay. PHOTO/FILE With hot conditions, four key players missing, and a table-topping Hawke’s Bay waiting for them, Wairarapa must have known they were in for a battle at the weekend. Despite an...
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