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St Peter’s host show jumping

St Peter’s School’s Equestrian Academy hosted 65 teams from around the North Island on October 19 for the North Island Inter-Schools Show Jumping Championships, with a pony ring and horse ring operating all day, 8am…

Ross leads BNT V8s champs

Cambridge V8 driver Nick Ross has taken the lead of the BNT V8s Championship at Pukekohe last weekend, taking two wins and a second placing. Qualifying in position two, Ross and his Total Lubricants Nissan…

Motocross rider signs big deal

A Cambridge student and top motocross rider has signed a deal with high-profile AmPro Yamaha Race Team in the United States to race as the team’s pro women’s rider in America’s Grand National Cross Country…

Mighty victory for local racer

The Kiwi boys competing in the Mighty 11 test over Labour Weekend have won the Trans-Tasman Trophy back from their Australian counterparts. Cambridge’s Josh Cavanagh and Joel Runciman competed in the Trans-Tasman event earlier this…

Kayakers make themselves at home

Cambridge is proving to be the perfect training ground for the NZ Men’s Kayak squad since the team moved here at the start of the year. The squad of Max Brown, Taris Harker, Kurtis Imrie,…

Leamington lads back from Euro tour

A squad of 21 members of the Leamington Rugby Sports Club have arrived home safely after a tour of Europe. The 2018 Euro Tour over September 22 – October 19 was part of a three…

World Cup bronze for Cambridge track riders

Cambridge riders Ellesse Andrews and Rushlee Buchanan claimed bronze in a tight battle against Germany in the women’s team pursuit final at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup held October 26 – 28 – the…

Locals smash K2 Cycle Classic

Cambridge cyclists dominated the Flight Centre K2 Road Cycle Classic in the Coromandel last weekend, smashing the opposition in the gruelling event that is regarded by many as the toughest one-day cycle challenge in the…

Lakeview Archers bring home gold

Five people from Lakeview Archers in Horahora attended the World Field Archery Championships earlier this month, bringing home three of the New Zealand team’s four gold medals. Local archers Christine Finnegan (Veteran Women’s Bowhunter Recurve),…

Trout comp wraps up

The Kilwell Lower Waikato river trout contest was a popular family event again this year, with the eight-day long contest attracting 55 keen, experienced anglers from Cambridge to Te Kauwhata, well up on the previous…

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