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The New Zealand men's national under-15, under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the boys' national basketball team of New Zealand, governed by Basketball New Zealand. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It represents the country in international under-15, under-16 and under-17 men's basketball competitions.
The national open men's team is called the Tall Blacks, which is one of many national team nicknames, similar to that of the All Blacks, and relating to the New Zealand silver tree fern. [3] One of the Junior Tall Blacks' greatest accomplishments has been winning the 2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship , and therefore qualifying for the ...
The New Zealand women's national under-15, under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the girls' national basketball team of New Zealand, governed by Basketball New Zealand. [1] [2] It represents the country in international under-15, under-16 and under-17 women's basketball competitions.
The Springboks advanced to the knock out stages, with Matfield coming on from the bench in their semi final loss [11] to New Zealand. Matfield's final international game was a 24–13 victory [12] in the third place playoff against Argentina where he again came on as a second-half substitute.
Etzebeth was selected by the Springboks in the 31-man squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup, making an appearance in every one of the team's pool matches, including one off the bench in South Africa's historic 32–34 loss to Japan. After starting in the rest of the pool matches, Etzebeth started in the quarter-final win against Wales and the semi ...
South Africa stars on the ‘never-say-die attitude’ behind World Cup success. Springbok belief and physicality make for world beating mix. 12:21, Reuters. A record fourth Rugby World Cup showed ...
They then met New Zealand in the 1995 Rugby World Cup Final at Ellis Park Stadium. Pienaar led the Springboks to a three-point victory with a drop goal from Joel Stransky. During the remarkable post-match presentation ceremony Nelson Mandela, wearing a Springbok jersey bearing Pienaar's number, presented him with the Webb Ellis Cup. During his ...
The Derby of Distance: Perth Wildcats vs New Zealand Breakers [55] [56] Although this rivalry is actually an international rivalry, it plays out within the Australia-based National Basketball League. The Breakers have been an NBL member from the league's formation. [citation needed] Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings [citation needed]