Four NZ u19 Titles Go NH’s Way

The New Zealand u19 National Championships was held at Counties Manukau Badminton recently with a large entry from North Harbour.  The event, held over three days was well supported with over 70 players entered. North Harbour was represented in all five finals with a four from five result at the end of the tournament.  Four…

‘BRING ON’ SUMMER LEAGUE 2017

‘BRING ON’ SUMMER LEAGUE  Summer League is just around the corner and team registration is open.  Organise your team of friends, club mates, work colleagues or just a bunch of strangers.  It’s all about fun for this end of year event. Entries Close: Friday 6 October Play Begins: Monday 16 October – teams will play…

NH Scoop The Pool Winning Wisden & Slazenger Cups

It was a very successful week for North Harbour at the recent New Zealand Division 1 & 2 Inter-association Championships held at Waitakere Badminton Assoc. Going into the event top seeds in both divisions, North Harbour had a long and hard road ahead in order to keep these places come the end of the tournament.…

Double Success For North Harbour Juniors

The North Harbour Junior Representative teams have just returned from a very successful New Zealand Junior Team Championships in Palmerston North.  We had six teams representing all age groups from u13 through to u19 which called for alot of organisation, commitment and volunteers from coaches, managers and parent helpers – a traveling party of 68…

North Harbour Hit High @ North Island Champs

North Harbour u17 players have taken all five titles at the North Island/North Harbour u17 Open that was held at North Harbour over the weekend.  The entry of 79 players was a great turn out with a lot of badminton being played over the two days. Results as follows: Click here to view the full…

International Coach Visits North Harbour

Former Danish coach, Lars Uhre is in New Zealand courtesy of Badminton New Zealand to share his knowledge with New Zealand players and coaches.  The North Harbour junior and senior squads were fortunate to learn from him both on and off the court this week.  Lars will be traveling around the country so if you…

Mixed Results for North Harbour Junior Teams

The North Harbour u13, u15 and u17 teams played in the Northern Region Local Derby competition recently with mixed results. The u13 team played their event at Waitakere Badminton and finished third behind Waitakere and Auckland 2 respectively. The u15 team played their event at North Harbour Badminton, finishing in third place behind Auckland 1…