News | Lower South Island

18 Aug 2025 8:43

NZCity News

Make Home

Home > News > National > Lower South Island

Otago have come out on top in a 12 try NPC extravaganza - prevailing 46-41 over Wellington in Porirua

17 August 2025

The game had 10 different try scorers, with Otago flanker Lucas Casey and Wellington centre Matt Proctor collecting doubles.

>> More Lower South Island News

Other Lower South Island News

16 Aug: The Southland Stags have scored 29 unanswered second half points to stun Manawatu 29-22 in their NPC rugby contest in Invercargill after trailing 22-nil at halftime

14 Aug: A couple's been charged with defrauding a person over two years - with bogus cancer treatment bills to the tune of more than one-million-dollars

14 Aug: Central Otago's troubled Shotover wastewater treatment plant is going to be checked on less regularly

13 Aug: Christian Lio-Willie returns to the Otago side for their NPC match away to Wellington this weekend

13 Aug: A coroner has found failure to wear seatbelts contributed to the deaths of four men in a Canterbury crash

12 Aug: Another two men have been charged with murder in relation to a 20-year-old's death after a brawl in Hamilton last month

12 Aug: Queenstown's benefiting from another influx of winter tourists

Top Stories

RUGBY
Otago have come out on top in a 12 try NPC extravaganza - prevailing 46-41 over Wellington in Porirua More...

BUSINESS
Kiwis are being told not to panic, as national debt edges toward the trillion-dollar mark More...

Today's News

Business:
Kiwis are being told not to panic, as national debt edges toward the trillion-dollar mark 8:17

Rugby League:
Daly Cherry-Evans appears resigned to missing the NRL finals in his 15th and last season at Manly 8:07

International:
Israelis stage nationwide protests to demand end to Gaza war and release of hostages 7:57

Business:
Nurses in the upper North Island begin several local industrial action today 7:57

Business:
Can consumers avoid steep price rises in the supermarket by changing what they buy? 7:47

Politics:
Five unions are attempting to take the Government to court, over pay equity changes 7:37

Rugby League:
In league's NRL... the Cowboys have trounced the Knights 38-4 in Townsville to end round 24 7:27

Business:
Concerns are mounting among senior figures at Auckland Council over delays in appointing an investment manager for the city's 1.3 billion dollar Future Fund 7:17

International:
23 big ideas to boost Australia's productivity 7:07

Living & Travel:
Three people and two dogs stranded in a cable car over the Whanganui River have been successfully rescued 5:07

News Search

Power Search