As usual, my final column for the year look back on some of the highlights from the Cycling Southland year writes CEO Nick Jeffrey. 

Cycling Southland's Tom Scully will join an all-star cast, led by Lotto Belisol professional Greg Hendersonin a New Zealand team in the new year Jayco Herald Sun Tour in Melbourne next month.

Invercargill's top sprinters Eddie Dawkins and Matt Archibald will make up half of a four-strong NZ team to head to the third round of the UCI World Cup in Mexico next month.