by Waimea Weekly | Aug 17, 2018 | Local News, Sport
Sam Gale will be representing Cycling New Zealand on the world stage at the 2018 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Mountainbike World Championship, in Lenzerheide Switzerland, in September. After achieving good results at the Mountainbike Under 19 World Cup circuit,...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 11, 2018 | Local News, Sport
Launching out of airplanes is second nature to Richmond’s 17,000 jump veteran Stu Bean, but to do so in front of a crowd of 250,000 at what is largely regarded as the world’s most famous airshow, was nothing short of “spectacular”. Oshkosh is a premier aviation event...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 9, 2018 | Sport
The Murchison Rugby Football Club (RFC) hosted the first Valley Stags prize-giving on Saturday, August 4. This is the first year of a partnership between Tapawera, Rangers and Murchison Football Clubs, with their collaborative team, Valley Stags. Murchison RFC awarded...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 8, 2018 | Sport
It was goals galore on Saturday, August 4, with teams from Richmond Athletic AFC being involved in games that saw 70 goals being scored. And that included two senior games with over ten in each, after they went to extra time and penalties due to the knock out...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 8, 2018 | Local News, Sport
The Nelson Car Club has admitted they made a mistake with their paperwork for the MRF Mainland Series 2018 car rally race, which resulted in them incorrectly setting out their course on Saturday, July 14, and racing on unpermitted stretches of public roads. Tasman...
by Waimea Weekly | Aug 4, 2018 | Local News, Sport
The Nelson Bays Interclub finals were played at Waimea Squash Club last week. Spectators were treated to a thrilling night of squash, in what was arguably the closest results seen in the competition’s history. The mens final was contested between Waimea 2 and Motueka...
