RUGBY
This is just the beginning.
Ngati Porou East Coast’s inaugural clash with the Northland development 15 at George Nepia Memorial Park on Saturday looks set to be the start of something special in...
Big things have small beginnings.
Such was the case yesterday, with Sonrise Christian School’s first foray outside Gisborne in the nine-a-side primary boys’ New Zealand Cup cricket tournament.
Last s...
ATHLETICS
You wouldn’t believe it, with the weather as it is now.
But whereas in 2019, the start was delayed for three weeks because of rain, at 6pm on Wednesday night Gisborne Athletics Club members ...
RUGBY
It’s the East Coast rugby experience for the Taniwha.
The Northland Development 15 under head coach Corey Anderson, manager Mick Sweetman and captain and blindside flanker Aorangi Stokes arrived...
RUGBY
The next two weeks could be the biggest of new Ireland halfback Jamison Gibson-Park’s rugby life.
The 28-year-old halfback of Ngati Porou and Ngai Tai descent has been selected to represent the ...
They’ve sent in an army of young basketballers.
Gisborne Basketball Association chairman Dwayne Tamatea is head coach of the biggest contingent of GBA teams ever to compete at the under 13 Central Reg...
RUGBY by Ben O’Brien-Leaf
“Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.”
The line from John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost could be related to Ngati Porou East Coast’s tough run of ...
RUGBY
They’re on the improve — they’re due for a win.
Ngati Porou East Coast fought harder in the 42-16 loss to Civil Project Solutions Poverty Bay at Enterprise Cars Whakarua Park in Ruatoria last S...
TOUCH
Carlos Hihi has everything under control.
Carlos, 16, went last year to the Touch New Zealand talent identification camp held at King’s College and has now — through SMART (Specific, Measurable,...
When talking rugby, the salt of the earth — Ngati Porou East Coast — don't go the airy-fairy “We're disappointed”.
They say, “We gave it death, mate; lost 42-16.”
The Hosea Gear-coached Coast under Ho...