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Carson Fletcher is off to the International Rugby Academy of New Zealand in Wellington. Photo: SUPPLIED

Carson to kick off at International Rugby Academy

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:April 7, 2026
Post category:Features News Sport

Carson Fletcher knows what it means to face adversity.“In 2024, I faced one of my biggest challenges when I broke my collarbone,” the 16-year-old rugby player from Thames High School…

Thames High’s Annie Perret of Year 13 takes a leap. Photo: SUPPLIED

Leaps and bounds

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:April 1, 2026
Post category:News Sport

Young athletes from high schools across the Thames Valley touched down at the Paeroa Domain on March 11 for a day of athletic competition.The Thames Valley Secondary Schools Athletics event…

George Duff from Thames High School in the Boys 13 and Under 100m individual medley. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Valley kids dive into school competition

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:March 31, 2026
Post category:Sport

The Thames Valley Secondary School Swimming Championships took place at the Thames Centennial Pools on March 19, with a large contingent of students attending from across the area. The atmosphere…

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