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Craig Domigan sets fastest time
Craig Domigan won and recorded the fastest time at the St Andrews Cycling Club 16km handicap race.
Cyclist Dylan Kennett's star keeps rising
Dylan Kennett's stocks in cycling continue to rise with his selection in the New Zealand under-19 team to the UCI Oceania road championships.
Ellis leads way for Craighead
Craighead and Timaru Boys' High School grabbed the major titles in the first secondary school regional sports event for the year, the Teams Tennis Championships.
Korlina Volkov races to six records
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Korlina Volkov could be destined for greater things after breaking six records at the Roncalli College swimming sports.Sth Canterbury roll out big guns
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The big names are back, but the focus remains on the batting for the South Canterbury Hawke Cup team to face Mid Canterbury at Aorangi Oval on Saturday.
Classy Townley dominant
Former world champion Ben Townley proved in irresistible form as he took out the first round of the New Zealand Motocross Championships.
Celtic easily win Tweedy Cup
Celtic have claimed the Tweedy Cup senior two-day cricket competition with a dominant second day, set up by their captain Craig Davies.
Snow joke as weather catches out Paddon
Getting stuck in a snow bank for almost eight minutes cost Hayden Paddon any chance of a win in the Super 2000 World Rally Championship.
Celtic gain control of two-day club final
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Celtic claimed five Timaru wickets in the final hour of play to gain control after day one of the Tweedy Cup senior two-day cricket final at Aorangi Oval.Timaru captain tones it down
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Timaru have a second chance to stop Celtic's charge to a three-peat of senior cricket titles this season.Top players aim for world slot again
It is a long way from the Timaru South Cosmopolitan Club to the hallowed darts halls of Britain.
Wright, Medlicott join development camp
Two members of the South Canterbury Rugby Academy have been included in the Crusader Knight franchise player development camp.
Top scorer Kilbee lost for season
South Canterbury leading runscorer in senior cricket, Ed Kilbee, will not play in South Canterbury for the rest of the summer.
Golf clubs told to talk mergers
Timaru's golf clubs need to get together and talk about amalgamating, according to people involved in the game.
Geraldine pair triumph in tight final
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The cream came to the top in the final of the South Canterbury mixed pairs championship at the Geraldine Bowling Club.MX nationals attract top talent
It is champion versus champion, mate versus mate and brand versus brand like never before in this season's New Zealand Motocross Championships.
All Blacks no certainty for Halberg Awards
Controversy is getting ready for its favourite night out, the Halberg Awards.
Doyle wins Oceania Masters decathlon
Timaru's Wayne Doyle has topped off another busy season by winning the decathlon at the Oceania Masters Athletic Championships in Tauranga.
Road trip celebrates cup win
The Great Rugby Road Trip, including the Webb Ellis Cup, is coming to South Canterbury on Monday, April 2.
Hayden Paddon set for Sweden rally
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Hayden Paddon's preparation for his first outing in a Super World Rally Championship car in Sweden are on track.Speedskaters bag lots of gold and silver
South Canterbury speedskaters came away from the New Zealand Bank Track Championships in Blenheim with a haul of medals.
Seymour up for challenge
Dallas Seymour had an excellent excuse to behave himself at the Wellington rugby sevens on the weekend.
Waimate rider wins dressage
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South Canterbury riders performed with credit at the South Island Dressage Championships held in Christchurch over the weekend.NZ Olympic hopefuls thrive at track champs
A golden age of New Zealand sprint cycling had another chapter added at the Cycling Southland velodrome yesterday as the buildup to the London Olympics continued in earnest.
Rawson clinches second club win by 16sec
Cliff Rawson won his second St Andrews Cycling Club race for the season with victory in the 24-kilometre event.
Timaru joins Celtic in senior final
Celtic and Timaru will meet in another final this season after earning outright victories in the final round of senior cricket's two-day competition.
Sth Canty cede Hawke hopes
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South Canterbury's stand-in coach John Davies said hopes of a Hawke Cup challenge this season had "just about gone" after a 10-wicket defeat to Southland in a second-round elimination cricket match in Invercargill, yesterday.Southland on top against South Canterbury in Hawke Cup
Southland are a matter of 43 runs away from first innings points against South Canterbury after a low-scoring day one of the two-day Hawke Cup showdown at Queens Park in Invercargill today.
Paddon eager for the snow
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Top Kiwi rally driver Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard are looking forward to tackling the challenges of rallying on snow for the first time.Wedding strips SC for cup game
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The South Canterbury Hawke Cup cricket team will be short on experience for the crucial second-round match against Southland.Odds get tougher for Kennett
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Waimate's Dylan Kennett has a big mountain to climb to repeat his outstanding efforts at the Elite Track Cycling National Championships.Leonard plays well in NSW
Talented Timaru teenager Tim Leonard sits in fourth equal place after the opening round of the New South Wales Amateur.
Injury doesn't stop O'Connell taking title
Timaru's Josh O'Connell says wakeboarding with a dislocated shoulder just means you have to adjust your tricks.
Sports organisations change names
Sport South Canterbury is set to have a name change as its operator, Canterbury West Coast Sports Trust, looks to refresh its brand.
Stoodley aiming to sail for NZ
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Teenaged sailor Lola Stoodley has added another line to her CV with a third place finish at the Australian Optimist Open Championship.Fisher's workload up a notch
South Canterbury Cricket executive officer David Fisher has taken up a fulltime four-month contract with an Oamaru bank.
Two tours for Paddon's fans
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Hayden Paddon's New Zealand World Rally Team (NZWRT) have announced they will host two official rally tours for fans to see the star Kiwi driver.Day delivers win in duathlon debut
Teenager Ashleigh Day entered the Timaru Duathlon to test herself but finished as the women's open winner.
Lienert in lead after Norm Smith Cup win
Geoff Lienert took home the St Andrew's Cycling Club's Norm Smith Cup race.
Newlands gets chance to whistle his way to the top
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Bevan Newlands first picked up the whistle to help the rugby playing kids of Kenya.Ashby-Coventry scores silver in under-17 section
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Timaru mountainbiker David Ashby-Coventry's determination has seen him win a silver medal at the New Zealand Mountainbike Championships.Champ calls on cricket experience
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It was a double celebration for West End's Barrie "Rat" Andrews as he took out the South Canterbury Pathways Open Singles Championship.23 medals in SI champs
Timaru rowers had plenty of success at the South Island Rowing Championships.
Fight heats up for place in final
Teams' battle to make the senior two-day cricket competition final will be decided on Saturday.
Timaru Triathlon victors primed for longer events
The first man and woman home in the Timaru Triathlon are both eyeing more distance in future multisport events, after convincing wins yesterday.
Strong field for Temuka
The South Canterbury Open pathway singles bowls tournament gets underway this weekend.
Timaru outrun, run out by Celtic
Celtic ran Timaru off their feet, while Timaru just ran themselves out.
Tweak could make Friday Twenty20 a hit
The South Canterbury senior Twenty20 cricket competition's move to Friday night could still be a success
Sprinklers butt in
Timaru captain Hayden Butler said "it is a shame we have to talk about sprinklers" after his team's 60-run loss.
Timaru face in-form Celtic in T20 final
The Timaru Cricket Club basked in their best day of senior cricket for the 2010-11 season.T
