Adrian Seconi

5 days ago | odt.co.nz | Adrian Seconi

You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. SportRugbyClub RugbyBill Nichol and Brian Thomson have clocked more than 100 years combined at West Taieri Rugby Football Club. The last week might have been one of their busiest. Not that the club stalwarts would owned up to that. They just keeping turning up and chipping in like so many others at the club.

5 days ago | odt.co.nz | Adrian Seconi

You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. SportRugbyAnother Leslie may pop up in the Scottish team soon, although this one was actually born in Scotland. Jack Leslie has signed with London Scottish and the Otago utility back leaves for the United Kingdom this month. It is a bit of a family tradition. Jack’s father John is an Otago great.

1 week ago | odt.co.nz | Adrian Seconi

You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. SportCricketOtago's Dean Foxcroft did his best to whack New Zealand A out of trouble in their opening one-dayer against Bangladesh A in Sylhet yesterday. He clobbered 72 from 64 balls in a losing effort. The batting order had crumbled. There were five ducks in the innings and the visitors were 58 for six when Foxcroft made his way out at No8, which is criminally low for a batter of his class.

1 week ago | odt.co.nz | Adrian Seconi

Wednesday, 7 May 2025 You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. SportBasketballThe Otago Nuggets have nine games remaining to salvage what they can for the  NBL season. But first they need to play some defence, writes sports reporter  Adrian Seconi in his mid-term report. The goodThis should be brief, but the Nuggets have shown some potential.

1 week ago | odt.co.nz | Adrian Seconi

Southern dominated Green Island in all facets to record a comfortable 36-5 win at Miller Park this afternoon. The Magpies controlled the lineout. They were too strong in the scrums. They defended well when they had to and they actually played some pretty enterprising rugby despite the bleak conditions. It rained quite hard at times but first five Mackenzie Palmer was a handful. He was as unpredictable as ever. Sometimes he would run it.