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Girls on the ball

The Women’s World Cup has sparked a huge surge of interest in football – and it was on show in Cambridge last weekend as Te Awamutu and Cambridge battled out an entertaining seven-aside Under-10s game….

First XV’s sizzling win

What do you get when you mix a passionate team, a former Black Fern, an enthusiastic sponsor, 300 sausages and a haka? A day Cambridge High School’s 1st XV girls’ rugby team will remember for…

Our super cyclists

A New Zealand Para cycling track team featuring Waipā riders looks to be gearing up for success at next year’s Paralympics. A little over a year out from the Games, five riders – four from…

Netballers bounced from league

Cambridge Netball Centre have rejected claims of netball bias and racism aimed at it from a team it kicked out of its premier mixed league last week. Evolution Netball say its gold team has been…

Swede dreams are made of this…

Elin Gainsford is hoping Sweden can continue their sizzling form as they clash with Japan in tomorrow night’s FIFA Women’s World Cup quarter final in Auckland. Elin, who is half Swedish and half kiwi, will…

Cookie and Price – at the double!

Brad Cook can tell every darts playing colleague that he’s played with, and been up against, the best. Cook – ‘Cookie’ – was one of several players who were drawn last Thursday at the Hamilton…

Power plays in rugby

There were some powerful rugby players in Cambridge on Sunday. And each chanced their arm in taking the next step towards staking their claim to overall honours in the 2023 Power Farming Cup. Sunday’s Cambridge…

Derby win for Cambridge High

Cambridge High School’s Colts football team continued their successful run in division two of the Waikato Secondary School Football Association junior boys’ league in a local derby recently, beating St Peter’s Blue 3-0. Goal scorers…

Running in the rain

Rain put a damper on Cambridge Middle School’s cross country day forcing the cancellation of the traditional relay event for non-competitive runners. However, competitive races went ahead, giving the school’s long-distance speed demons a chance…

Popular win for Good Brothers at Cambridge

It’s only natural for yearling managers to have their favourites when preparing for the sales, but it’s rare they get to call them their own. However, Wentwood Grange’s Brad Molander is an exception, and he…

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