Murray Heath News Today

The corner of the Riverton Rugby Club’s flag has been deliberately torn off — but the mutilated flag has only earned infinite respect and pride...

They have the padded lycra shorts, the "butt cream", a healthy dose of nerves and an almighty competitive spirit. Former All Blacks Richie McCaw,...

“It sounded like fun, so we came along,” Cathcart said. “Everyone was so friendly and encouraging [on the green] ... it was a lovely environment.” The event was organised by club captain Murray Heath in a move to attract new members. He had seen it held with big numbers of participants in Queensland and thought it was worth trying in the club. Most of the 70 people who took part at the Waihopai greens had little or no serious experience in the sport. Afterwards, to keep building in...