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Reuben Levermore appointed chair of Central Districts Cricket
Following the appointment last week of long-serving Central Districts Cricket Association Chair Mike Devonshire to the Board of New Zealand Cricket, CDCA welcom...
Magpies hopes of claiming first title dashed by Taranaki
The Hawke’s Bay Magpies hopes of claiming their first NPC title proved to be a bridge too far as Taranaki beat them 22-19 at a packed Yarrow Stadium in Ne...
Skynet Soars to WC Opener Win
Sophie Scott has started the 2023-2024 FEI World Cup (NZ) Series as she left off last season – winning. The Palmerston North 21-year-old and Waitangi Sky...
Jacob Oram to coach Central Hinds
Central Districts Cricket is pleased to announce Jacob Oram as the new Head Coach of the Central Hinds. Based in Palmerston North, Oram brings a wealth of coac...
Local High Performance pathway athletes announced
Hawke’s Bay’s top young sport talent has been identified with the launch of the first intake of the High Performance Sport NZ Hawke’s Bay Perf...
Harcourts Hawke’s Bay Women's Tri roars back for 2023 with promises of fun, fitness and fulfilment
Harcourts Hawke’s Bay Women's Tri returns to Hastings this September with the aim of making Triathlon not only accessible but achievable for all ages and...
Central Stags lock in squad for the season
The bulk of the Central Stags’ 2023/24 professional roster is locked in with 15 of the 16 contract spots announced today. Each year, all six teams around...
Hawke’s Bay to host major swimming events as part of five year partnership
Hawke’s Bay will host major national swimming events for the next five years following a partnership signed today. Swimming New Zealand, Hawke’s Ba...
Central Districts Community Cricket legend to pull stumps
Nigel Brooke, One of Central District Cricket’s longest serving staff, Community Cricket Manager Nigel Brooke, is calling it a day. Born in Manawatū and...
Hastings' Prince of centres Bruce Robertson passes on, aged 71
The Prince of Centres, All Black Bruce Robertson, who was born in Hastings and attended Hastings Boys’ High, has passed away after a long illness at the a...
Sport Hawke’s Bay looks to grow participation opportunities for disabled community
More disability and inclusion friendly recreational facilities and events are a key focus of the regional strategy led by Sport Hawke’s Bay. Sport Hawke&...
Success for Waipukurau duo at Series Final Show
Photo: Brooke Edgecombe and LT Holst Andrea soaring to victory in the POLi Payments Premier League Series at the series final show in Masterton this weekend. It...
Swimming stars to feature in Apollo Projects NZ Age Group Swimming Championships at Hawke’s Bay Regional Aquatic Centre
The Apollo Projects NZ Age Group Swimming Championships will be held at the Hawke’s Bay Regional Aquatic Centre. Swimming New Zealand Head of Participati...
St. John’s College Junior Canoe Polo team crowned national champs
The St. John’s College Junior Canoe Polo team have been crowned national champions, and its senior team captain won top scorer. The 2023 New Zealand Sec...
Video: Central Stags win Ford Trophy
The Central Stags have won the Ford Trophy, in the first national final to be held in Napier for 22 years. The team beat Canterbury by six wickets in tod...
Free admission to watch Stags take on Canterbury in Final at McLean Park
Hawke’s Bay cricket fans will enjoy free admission when Central Stags take on Canterbury in New Zealand’s Ford Trophy Grand Final at McLean Park on...
Dudding returns for Central Stags' milestone match
Unbeaten heading into this week's halfway stage of the national first-class championship, the Central Stags have made one change ahead of the first Plunket Shie...
Unbeaten Taratech win Women's Rugby Championship
With an eight-win, no-loss record Taratech started as favourites heading into the Hawke's Bay Women's Rugby Championship final held at Whitmore Park yesterday m...
Hawke's Bay cyclist scores gold at National Championships
A 64-year-old Hawke's Bay cyclist has marked his seventh time competing at a national level by winning gold. Sheppard came first in the Time Trial Master...
Busy Easter weekend ahead for off-road racing heroes
A frantic and fatiguing weekend lies in wait for New Zealand's motorcycle cross-country racing elite over the Easter break. It's been two months since the Yama...
