Revenge Served on Emeralds, But at What Cost?
By The Spotter The pride in being an All Black is nigh on insurmountable. And make no mistake, that reversal in Chicago would have hurt and grated like hell. So[…]
Monthly Archive: November 2016
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The Dream Debut
Today a 29 year old Zimbabwean born Auckander with a French surname, and a nickname of Dutchie had a dream day. The best bowling figures on test debut in the[…]
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Sporting pictures of the week :- 18 November
Not often Welsh football gets to lead SPOTW. Here is the conclusion of Gap Connah’s Quay v TNS match; called off due to fog. If only such insight had existed[…]
How ‘bout those Chiefs ?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Kansas City Chiefs Monday 7am NZ time By Hamish Girvan The Kansas City Chiefs are currently the NFL’s most least talked about winning teams. In their[…]
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Plunket Shield Summary. Round 4
The round that wasn’t really a round. While the country dealt with one of its biggest earthquakes ever, the aftermath and the aftershocks, there was a little bit of cricket[…]
Westpac Stadium Earthquake Statement
Common sense has prevailed. The FFA, in a rare show of pragmatism, has agreed that the match between the Wellington Phoenix and the Melbourne Victory, scheduled for this Saturday is[…]
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A different type of adversity for Pakistan
At least they’re used to it; never getting to play at home. A lot has been made of the modern trend of touring cricket teams being deprived of match practice[…]
Someone could be in for a Trumping
By Hamish Girvan Seattle Seahawks at New England Patriots – Monday 2.30pm NZ time After a raft of teams on byes last week the NFL starts getting into a full complement[…]
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Sporting pictures of the week :- 10 November
The feel-good story of the week was Australia losing the first test of a home summer since 1988. That’ll teach them for shifting from the Gabbatoir. Perth can be a[…]
What to Duco
By Keith Miller We’re yet to find out what the Pay-Per-View cost will be for the Parker vs Ruiz fight on December 10th. Yet it all points to a significant[…]
