Wanganui's Rebecca Smith takes second place - January 2016
Former WHS student Rebecca Smith (middle) chases hard for second place in the ladies 42km marathon at the Cemetery Circuit course yesterday. Timaru's Nicole Begg and Ariana Snook were placed...
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Wanganui's Watkin Hinds' young player of the year-April 2015
YOUNG GUN: Jessica Watkin was named the Central Hinds best young player in the Central District Player of the Year awards lists. Wanganui's Jessica Watkin has been named Young Player of the Year for...
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War graves clean up - April 2015
AT WORK: Cleaning graves for posterity are (from left) Mitchell Brett-Atkins, Anastasia O'Leary and Leon Harnett with local cadets. Aramoho Cemetery's true war graves from World War 1 received a...
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Warriors fall short in final - February 2015
BACK TO BACK: Former WHS student Kyle Heibner receives the Spike Richardson Memorial Trophy as most outstanding driver of the weekend. Once again, it was so near but so far for the Wanganui...
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Watch this space: Young Whanganui architect making her mark
WATCH THE SPACE: Former Whanganui High School student Darni Struijck is now a graduate architect at Dalgleish Architects in Whanganui. PHOTO: Stuart Munro Emma Russell continues her series charting...
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Water Ski Club's sweet new ride
Checking out the Wanganui Water Ski Club's new support boat are national under 17 champion WHS student Lily Meade, Trevor Fowler and Molly Deroles. Whether following behind the action or being there...
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Watkin blasts a century for CD Under 21
WHS student Jessica Watkin was on fire with the bat for the Central Districts Under 21's in their eight run win over Canterbury in round 3 of the national tournament on Saturday. Playing on the No2...
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Watkin bright light in Hinds' loss - January 2016
WHS student Jess Watkin has been in form for Central Districts Hinds. Wanganui cricketer Jessica Watkin gave an allrounder's effort for the Central Districts Hinds but it was not enough to prevent a...
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Watkin captains Under 21's to national title
Jessica Watkin was the top runscorer and wicket taker at Lloyd Elsmore Park. Whanganui's Jessica Watkin has led Central Districts to another NZC National Women's Under-21 title after her team wrapped...
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Watkin closing in on dream - October 2015
INDOOR HONOURS: Wanganui's Jessica Watkin bowling during the WICF Junior World Series in Brisbane last week. Wanganui teen breaks into NZ senior A squad! THE news never stops for Wanganui's...
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Watkin guides Central to title - December 2015
SKIPPER: WHS student Jess Watkin enjoys the spoils after captaining her Central Districts team to win the national Under-21 women's cricket title. Talented Whanganui cricketer Jess Watkin has led her...
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Watkin impresses as Central fight to keep title
CAPTAIN JESS: Whanganui's Jessica Watkin is leading her CD women's team by example at the national Under-21 tournament in Auckland. Versatile Whanganui cricketer Jess Watkin is doing her bit to lead...
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Watkin is the master blaster
MASTER BLASTER: Jessica Watkin scored an amazing double century off 123 balls against Wellington Under 21 in Auckland yesterday. Jessica Watkin's brilliant form at the NZC National Women's Under-21...
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Watkin leads Central to win over Northern - December 2015
Jessica Watkin's Central Districts Under 21 team picked up another 50-over victory against Northern Districts, winning by 14 runs in the national tournament in Auckland on Saturday. After...
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Watkin leaves juniors in style - April 2016
CLASS ACT: Wanganui High School Year 13 student Jessica Watkin with professional Ben Smith at her side as she claimed her fourth successive Junior Cricketer of the Year title. THE LIMELIGHT...
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