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Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:05 AM

Tough weekend for three EBOP women's teams

It was a tough weekend as three of the Eastern Bay’s four women’s rugby teams suffered losses. Poro

Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:04 AM

Paroa return to top of table

An impressive bonus point win has helped Paroa back to the top of the Eastern Bay of Plenty Premier

Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:03 AM

Future bright for historic Waimana sports club

A $62,913 grant from Trust Horizon is soon to bring renewed energy to the 120-year-old Waimana Sport

Fri, Jun 27, 2025 5:01 AM

Rangers need to retrieve goal-scoring knack

Plains Rangers’ men travelled to play Papamoa on Saturday. Conditions were good for football, althou

Thu, Jun 26, 2025 5:05 AM

Teams going strong despite odd sip up

The Ōpōtiki women can be proud of their most recent showing on the field despite losing 31-10. Ōpōt

Wed, Jun 25, 2025 5:05 AM

Local umpire awarded for long service

Local bowling staple Derek Kendall has been celebrated for his more than 25 years of service as a bo

Wed, Jun 25, 2025 5:05 AM

Eastern Bay teams ready for Tai Mitchell battle

Will this be the year an Eastern Bay side takes out Tai Mitchell or will the main sides like Te Puke

Wed, Jun 25, 2025 5:03 AM

Wahine empowered at Fight 4 Light

It was the positive kaupapa of Fight 4 Light and personal driving forces that pushed four Kawerau wo

Fri, Jun 20, 2025 5:05 AM

Ōpōtiki turns in top showing

It looks as if it is Ōpōtiki’s competition to lose. The EBOP premier men’s team produced one of the

Fri, Jun 20, 2025 5:00 AM

Town women slaughter Waiariki

Emma Owen was the toast of the Whakatāne Football Club on Sunday after bagging home an impressive ei

Fri, Jun 20, 2025 5:00 AM

Whakatāne Town secures hard fought victory

It was back to winning ways for the Whakatāne Town men’s football team in the Baywide Division One

Fri, Jun 20, 2025 5:00 AM

Rūātoki and Poroporo pick up crucial wins

The most recent round of matches was nearly perfect for the Eastern Bay’s four women’s rugby teams c

Fri, Jun 20, 2025 5:00 AM

Rangers push hard despite 3-1 loss

A depleted Plains Rangers’ men’s team travelled to play Ngongotahā on Saturday. Rangers were missin

Thu, Jun 19, 2025 5:05 AM

Ōpōtiki flying high at top of standings

It looks as if it is Ōpōtiki’s competition to lose. The EBOP premier men’s team produced one of thei

Thu, Jun 19, 2025 5:02 AM

Ōpōtiki women win again

The Ōpōtiki women's rugby team have booked their ticket in the top four of the Baywide women's champ

Wed, Jun 18, 2025 5:00 AM

Chloe heads to Virtus World champs

Whakatāne swimmer Chloe Gladwin has been selected to represent New Zealand at the Virtus World Swimm

Fri, Jun 13, 2025 5:05 AM

Top teams maintain form

Ōpōtiki, Whakatāne Marist and Paroa rugby teams continue to fight for top spot after the most recent

Fri, Jun 13, 2025 5:00 AM

Poroporo and Rūātoki fall short in quest for victory

One team fell to a last-minute try while the other was beaten by 10 points in two spirited showings

Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:54 AM

Ōpōtiki teams in dominant form

Ōpōtiki women have maintained second position in the Baywide Women’s Championship with a 51-20 win o

Wed, Jun 11, 2025 5:05 AM

Rangers' men unable to convert chances

On Saturday, Plains Rangers’ men travelled to play Katikati at a sunny Moore Park. The home team ca

Wed, Jun 11, 2025 5:00 AM

Whakatane retain trophy in close contest

There was little separating Whakatāne Intermediate from its Gisborne counterpart during their recent

Wed, Jun 11, 2025 5:00 AM

Bowling season hard to beat

John Chelley’s season on the bowling green will take some serious beating. The Whakatāne Bowling Cl

Fri, Jun 6, 2025 5:01 AM

Successful first meeting between schools

There’s hope Tipene Titiro Matatau Ki Te Rangi and Trident High School can form a special relationsh

Fri, Jun 6, 2025 5:00 AM

Swimming club after more members

Whakatāne Swimming Club is on the hunt for new members. Although it can be a challenging sport at t

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