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Sport New Zealand is the main government agency responsible for governing sport and recreation in New Zealand. It was established in 2003 by the Sport and Recreation New Zealand Act 2002, consolidating three agencies into one, and was known as Sport and Recreation New Zealand (SPARC) until February 2012.
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In all, 37 sportsmen have represented New Zealand at both rugby codes. The full list can be found at List of dual-code rugby internationals#New Zealand. Below are some of the more notable dual internationals: Frano Botica – represented New Zealand in both codes, and also represented Croatia in rugby union; Marc Ellis; Craig Innes; George Nēpia
Sports competitions in New Zealand by sport (29 C) Sport in Niue by sport (5 C) Sport in Tokelau by sport (3 C) # New Zealand sportspeople by sport (98 C) A.
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — One short decade ago, the Philippines women's national team was a certified soccer minnow. It trained in mismatched kits on chewed-up fields and often didn't even qualify ...
The principal governing legislation of Sport NZ is the Sport and Recreation New Zealand Act 2002. As a Crown entity, it is responsible to the Minister of Sport and Recreation via its board of directors. Section 8 of the Act sets out the functions of Sport New Zealand as the following: [1]
New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by five runs in a sensational finale to their Twenty20 on Sunday and drew the series 1-1. New Zealand was all out for 108 in 19.3 overs but dismissed Sri Lanka for 103 ...
The two teams' history dates back to 1922, where they first met in both their international debuts. The rivalry between the Socceroos (Australia) and the All Whites (New Zealand) is part of a wider friendly rivalry between the geographical neighbours Australia and New Zealand, which applies not only to sport but to the culture of the two countries.