Category Archives: Sports

Yoga/pilates fitness class

Robyn Alderson is a non-profit, independent, community fitness instructor offering Yoga/Pilates pre-choreographed fitness classes in St Albans twice a week. The classes are held at Colleen Murray Dance studio at 520 Cranford Street from 6.30pm on Wednesdays and 8.30am on … Continue reading

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Garage sale to send residents to Special Olympics

Location: Corner Bristol Street and Berry Street Time: June 29 from 9am Description: A garage sale is being held to raise funds to send eight residents from Independence House in Bristol Street to the Special Olympics. The sale is being … Continue reading

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Western Assn Football celebrates centenary

Western Association Football Club celebrated 100 years of soccer over Queen’s Birthday weekend.

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When Manchester United played in St Albans

Few people would know the story of how footballers Bobby Charlton and George Best played a game at English Park in St Albans in 1967. The night New Zealand played Manchester United is recalled in an article in D Scene.

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Sports Chaplaincy Evening

Location: Rutland Street Lounge Time: May 14 from 7 -8.30pm Description: Find out what Sports Chaplaincy is about at a free orientation evening. Sports is a gift from God and can be enjoyed while giving glory to God.“As Christians, sport … Continue reading

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Three days full of football for youngsters

Keen young soccer players have their own holiday programme at ASB Football Park (formerly known as English Park) in Cranford Street later this month.

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No 1 Fan newsletter

Find out about learning how to coach, a football festival for girls and women and how to send your old football boots to Africa in the latest edition of No 1 Fan, the newsletter for Mainland Football.

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Fun football at St Albans Primary School

ASB Fun Football at St Albans Primary School aims to keep children active and instil in them a love of the game of football.

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Football club holding registration days

St Albans Shirley Football Club is holding three Registration Days on three Sundays for the new season at St Albans Park. The first is on February 17, from 11 am till noon. Subsequent sessions are on February 24 and March … Continue reading

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Proposal for indoor sports facility Westminster Park

The Shirley Papanui Community Board has indicated its support in principle for an indoor sports facility for Wesminster Park and has granted $5520 to employ a planner to assist with the consent process.

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No 1 Fan newsletter

Female footballers playing under the Mainland umbrella are doing well in national competitions. Read about this and more in the latest edition of No1 Fan

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Read Mainland Football News online

Read the latest edition of Mainland Football News, known as No 1 Fan.

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