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Riders talk the season final of the fourth running of the MOTUL Summer Night Series hosted by St. George MCC, and reflection on the season as a whole...

Valley of the whales

“I was tasked with marking Pelé”: The day Plymouth Argyle beat Brazil’s World Cup winners Almost half a century ago, a touring Santos side met their match in a feisty friendly in front of a capacity crowd at Home Park By Jonathan Harding 29 December 2022 There are not many friendlies worth revisiting almost 50 years later but Plymouth Argyle’s defeat of Pelé’s Santos on March 14, 1973 fits into…

One of New Zealand's best known country singers, John Grenell, has died aged 78.

A show without spectators was worth the effort according to the Southern Canterbury A and P Show president.

The debut new single “Aupouri Angel” is released on Friday 12 March. The Saddleblasters consisting of singer John Grenell aka John Hore, singer-songwriter Neil Hersey and music producer Dave Maybee. The Saddleblasters have performed with American country music supergroup “The Highwaymen” (Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings & Kris Kristofferson). John Grenell of The Saddleblasters had a New Zealand number one hit single in the 90’s with the Jim Reeves song “Welcome To Our Wo...