Port Albert soccer still pumping after rocky season start

08:00 Tue, 2 Aug

When Covid restrictions and resignations threatened the future of junior football at Port Albert, a group of Wellsford parents stepped up to the plate and...

Nail-biting finish to challenge

08:00 Tue, 5 Jul

Matakana Football Club has claimed the 2022 Battle of The Dome Championship – a five match series between Matakana and Wellsford – after winning the...

Rodney soccer comp promoted

08:00 Thu, 9 Jun

Soccer teams from Wellsford and Matakana are neck-and-neck in the five match State of Origin Battle of the Dome competition. The final on June 11...

Warkworth football on positive roll

08:00 Wed, 25 May

After Covid-19 disrupted both the 2020 and 2021 seasons, the Warkworth Football Club men’s team hopes that this year will see a return to uninterrupted...

Puhoi picking itself up post-Covid

09:00 Thu, 3 Mar

Like so many soccer teams this year, Puhoi is picking itself up and dusting itself down after two years of Covid interruptions. One casualty is...

ROSA at crisis point over Covid rules

10:19 Mon, 28 Feb

One of the region’s biggest youth sports organisations, the Rodney Otamatea Soccer Association (ROSA) has effectively folded over Covid vaccine requirements for children. President Rachel...