Smith playing Parker support
Kaikohe boxer Daniella Smith will be the headline act for Northlanders when Joseph Parker takes on South Africa's Francois Botha in nearly three weeks' time.
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Swimming: Leslie favoured for worlds medley
Swimming Northland's Cameron Leslie is realistic about his world record chances at the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships - they're probably nil.
Multisport: Short course draws new competitors
The new-look Top Energy Northern Crossing has been given the seal of approval after a record field of 235 athletes took part, raising about $10,000 for community projects.
Cricket: Elation and deflation
Northland's Tim Southee has etched his name into international cricketing history, becoming just the 11th bowler, and second Northlander, to take a 10-wicket haul in a test match at the home of cricket.
Netball: Marist hold on for narrow victory
Marist held their nerve to beat Wahine Toa 1 by two goals in the premier reserve competition.
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