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20/06/2013
Arrowtown and Wakatipu win rugby thrillers

Arrowtown and Wakatipu win rugby thrillers

The Arrowtown and Wakatipu Premiers rugby teams both had nail-biting wins in atrocious conditions »»

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Tough cup defence for Premiers

Tough cup defence for Premiers

The Wakatipu Premiers rugby team comes off a two-week break to face a demanding White Horse Cup »»

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Boxer Sam is soaring

Boxer Sam is soaring

You pick a fight with Queenstown boxer Sam Connely at your peril. In less than three months, the »»

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Arrowtown and Wakatipu rugby teams pour on the points

Both local Premiers rugby teams who played last Saturday enjoyed overwhelming wins. Arrowtown thrashed Matakanui-Combined 74-0 at their Jack Reid Park home ground. Captain and loose forward Ben Chisholm scored five tries and Kane Dodds and Eddie Sefo each crossed for two. The other try scorers »»

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Coach Nils’ front-row seat with All Blacks

Coach Nils’ front-row seat with All Blacks

One lucky Queenstowner invited to hang with the All Blacks during training says it’s been an »»

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Queenstown snow peaking for ski opening

Queenstown snow peaking for ski opening

Queenstown’s ski season is braced to explode into life with Coronet Peak bosses confident of »»

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Can’t wait to bust out the board and camera

Can’t wait to bust out the board and camera

The upcoming American Express Queenstown Winter Festival signals the start of the cold »»

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Getting a groom on

Getting a groom on

They work on the slopes alone in the dark – and boy do they love their snow. Paul Taylor »»

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Sports centre plans afoot

Sports centre plans afoot

A desperately-needed sports and community centre for Arrowtown could open beside the Jack Reid Park »»

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Rugby rep side stacked with our boys

Rugby rep side stacked with our boys

No fewer than 12 Arrowtown and Wakatipu rugby players have won selection in the Central Otago »»

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