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The Australia cricket team toured New Zealand in February and March 2021 to play five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] [2] [3] In August 2020, New Zealand Cricket confirmed that the tour was going ahead, [4] and were working with their government to comply with biosecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic. [5]
The Australia cricket team was scheduled to tour New Zealand in March 2022 to play three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] [2] The series would have overlapped with Australia's Test matches in Pakistan. [3] [4] The initial tour schedule had the first two T20Is at the Wellington Regional Stadium. [5]
Australia and New Zealand are the top two ranked teams in international netball. On 20 August 1938, at Royal Park, Melbourne, Australia defeated New Zealand 40–11. This was the first netball Test between Australia and New Zealand. It was also the world's first international netball match.
AFL New Zealand regulates the regional competitions and runs a national draft to its 4 team AFL New Zealand Premiership national league. AFL New Zealand currently has 30,000 Registered Players, although this is refuted, as it would mean that each of the clubs in the country has 1,875 players per team.
Sky Sport 1 is the original Sky Television sport channel in New Zealand. It was first introduced in 1990 as Sky Sport on the Sky UHF service. When Sky Sport began it operated between the hours of noon and around midnight, and occasionally screened live sports events outside these hours.
For the Preliminary Final against the Cronulla Sharks at Stadium Australia the Warriors' sponsors, such as Vodafone New Zealand and Eric Watson, purchased 15,000 tickets and gave them away for free to anyone with a New Zealand passport. Reportedly, in the 45,000 crowd there were more Warriors supporters than Cronulla supporters – astonishing ...
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
The New Zealand Breakers (also known as the BNZ Breakers for sponsorship reasons) are a New Zealand professional basketball team based in Auckland.The Breakers are the only non-Australian side currently competing in Australia's National Basketball League (NBL), and one of only two non-Australian sides to have done so (the other being the now-absent Singapore Slingers).