At North Harbour stadium the visitors have easily won the clash of the two neighbouring teams with an emphatic 36-14 win over Harbour. Harbour started the game well with 14 points before Auckland can back to score 4 tries and take control of the match. Earlier a lunch was held to celebrate 25 years of [...]

North Harbour welcomes Auckland to North Shore City to open their season. North Harbour could be a surprise this season as they have welcomed a great deal of youngsters from the under-20 side. If these young-guns are able to pull it together early on in the round-robin, they could provide the cup season with a [...]

The first week of the Rugby Union ITM Cup kicks off this week with QBE North Harbour v Auckland at the Main Stadium Field, North Harbour Stadium, Stadium Drive, Albany, this Sunday 1st of August at 2.35pm. Not only is it week one of the cup, but its North Harbour’s 25th anniversary, and their celebrating [...]

North Harbour coach Craig Dowd believes Luke McAlister and other fringe All Blacks will hit top gear when the ITM Cup kicks off this week.A host of talent is set to play for provincial pride while also reminding Graham Henry of what he is missing. Dowd, who propped up the scrum 60 times for New [...]

The North Shore City Council has approved the concept plans for a National Ocean Water Sports Centre in Takapuna. The sports centre will bring together sailing and other programmes into a single purpose-built facility on the edge of Takapuna Beach providing a base for high performance training programmes for elite water sports athletes and coaches. [...]

The form teams of the competition have made it through the semi finals in the North Harbour Rugby competition. North Harbour representative first five-eighth Mike Harris returned from injury with a spectacular solo performance to guide Northcote to the premier club final. Harris completed a scoring full house with all of Northcote’s 31 points in [...]

Former All Black Andy Haden has stepped down from his role as a 2011 Rugby World Cup ambassador. Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully said he had accepted the resignation “with sadness”. “While it had been my intention to discuss this matter with Mr Haden later today, I have, in the interim, received an email [...]

The final event in Run Auckland is taking place on Takapuna Beach this Sunday 11th of July. Join in the fun at this beautiful North Shore location! Register for the race at http://www.runauckland.co.nz before 5pm Friday for Sunday’s race, or at 1.00pm-5.00pm on Saturday for Sunday’s race (late entries will be accepted for Sunday’s race [...]

Please note that the time has changed for todays training run. It is now on 3 to 4.30pm not in the morning as previously advised. The world champion Springbok rugby team is holding an open training at Onewa domain tomorrow (Tuesday) 6 July. It will be the only open session ahead of their Tri-Nations clash [...]

The Westpac New Zealand Junior International Badminton Championship is on this Friday 18th to Sunday 20th of June right here on the North Shore. Badminton North Harbour, 47 Bond Crescent, Forrest Hill, is hosting this international competition, an individual championship which is open to any player from any country. Play starts at 12 noon on [...]