Jakob scored the winning breakaway goal
May 14, 2019
Jakob Moorehouse scored the winning breakaway goal for Whanganui against Massey Reserves on Saturday in Palmerston North. They may have the perfect record, but the Whanganui men are still...
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Marist hip top gear in 9-try romp
May 13, 2019
Marist prop Viki Tofa on another powerful charge in his team's big win over neighbours Pirates at Spriggens Park this afternoon.PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Dave Hoskin Carriers Marist are still...
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Mothers' Day event raises thousands for Cancer Society
May 13, 2019
Rosie Rendell (left) gives mum Samantha White a Mothers' Day smooch. PHOTO / Lewis Gardner Samantha White says being a mother is the best thing she has ever done. She was one of many who celebrated...
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Ruapehu hold off Border in Ohakune
May 13, 2019
Ruapehu's Troy Brown holds his former midfield partner and current Border first-five Craig Clare, who still offloads at Rochfort Park.PHOTO / Merrilyn George McCarthy's Transport Ruapehu...
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Wanganui Athletic win Federation Cup penalty shootout
May 13, 2019
Two goals by Scott Burney, including a controversial one in the last minute of extra time, allowed Wanganui Athletic to prevail over Port Hill United via penalty shootout in Napier. GJ Gardener...
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Beach patrols at risk, council warned
May 11, 2019
Lifeguard and former WHS student, Matthew Newell was to the fore when the Kai Iwi surf lifeguard watchtower opened in 2017. Photo / File Unless funding for Whanganui's surf lifeguards is increased...
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Beautrais talks science and tales of beaked whales
May 11, 2019
George Shepherd measures the skull of the Shepherd's Beaked Whale he discovered and reassembled from bones. PHOTO / Whanganui Regional Museum In 1933 a Whanganui museum curator brought the bones of a...
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Ethan and Cheyenne excel at NISS Swimming Champs
May 11, 2019
Fantastic results for Ethan Bryers and Cheyenne Nightingale at the North Island Secondary Swimming Championships on Saturday 11 May: Ethan Bryers - 🥇🥇🥈1st in Boys 14...
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Half the man he used to be
May 11, 2019
In 2014, Adrian Campbell weighed just under 200 kilograms. Five years later, he weighs 99.6. Photo / Supplied When he was 25 years old, Adrian Campbell weighed almost 200 kilograms. His 199.6kg frame...
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Students to represent WHS at the WSS Cross Country
May 11, 2019
Students representing WHS at the WSS Cross Country. The following students have been named to represent WHS at the WSS Cross Country on Thursday 23 May at Tawhero Golf Course. Yr9 Girls1 Rebekah...
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Charlie Brown selected to referee for NZ at Uni Champs
May 10, 2019
Congratulations to Charlie Brown (3rd right) who was selected by New Zealand Football to referee at the National University Championships. He then got selected as a referee for the men's final...
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International Award sending Samantha to US
May 10, 2019
Samantha Tennent is looking forward to visiting farms in Minnesota when she flies to America as part of an international agricultural award that she has won. Photo / Supplied A Whanganui-born...
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WHS students selected for Central U18 Hockey Teams
May 10, 2019
Congratulations to Connor Hoskin, Rebecca Baker and Patrick Madder for being selected into the Central U18 Hockey Teams for 2019. They will play in the National Tournament in Wellington in the...
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Athletic Whanganui Jnrs continue to punch above their weight
May 9, 2019
Whanganui High School middle distance runner Rebecca Baker is sure be among the leaders at the New Zealand Schools Cross Country in June. All that glitters is not gold. Last week I focused on the 28...
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Whanganui Metro - key players back from injury
May 9, 2019
Metro lock Mason Johnson (blue - ex WHS player) returns from injury along with fellow forward pack leader Louis Devine to tackle Manawatu Colts competition frontrunners Feilding Yellow at Macnab...
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