Sporting pictures of the Week :- 21 September
Beauden Barrett on a charm offensive. That’s impressive although, technically, you’re meant to just kiss them. Patriotic fever starting to grip Auckland. Go Lion Red in Japan. The post Ashes[…]
Category: cricket
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 14 September
What a Friday for Shannon Frizell. One moment he’s posing in a cow’s onesie with his Mako team-mates; an hour later he gets the call he’s off to the Rugby[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 7 September
Surely a long-serving All Black captain should have read that book by now. There is a bit to unpick in this shot; like the thoughtful finger on chin routine etc.[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 31 August
Social media innovators can struggle at times. But the South African rugby squad announcement was really quite something. During the week Ben Stokes apparently played the Greatest Test Innings EverTM,[…]
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The Head-Scratcher Cricket Quiz
By The Spotter One probably has to get up very early to (pardon the pun) stump some of these sportsfreak cricket trainspotters. The questions below are pretty much the absolute limit[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 24 August
Marvel Stadium Melbourne, and the pre-Fiba World Cup basketball series between Australia and the USA. What’s going on with Brooks Koepka? This is what Colin de Grandhomme gets up to[…]
Nervous Nineties?
By Andrew Dunford During the third day of the Sri Lanka v New Zealand Test match at Galle, TV viewers were reminded frequently that the largest target chased successfully at[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 16 August
Oh, Dan Carter. Not only was it not a particularly cold day in Auckland, but if you’re that concerned about feeling the cold surely you’d wear socks. From the England[…]
The First London Bus
This is a much anticipated New Zealand cricket season. All the Overlords are involved; England is here in November, India in February, and in the meantime there is the small[…]
