Plunket Shield. Round 1 Review
Ah, cricket in New Zealand in October. Played on verdant meadows by players dusting off cobwebs it always promised to be a good time, and a quick time for the[…]
Category: cricket
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 18 October
There is nothing like a close set cricket field; this week in the Sheffield Shield. So good it needs another angle. Of all the crossover sports out there who saw[…]
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Sh*t Moments in NZ Sport
From the people who brought you The Sh*t Towns of NZ, this new book scratches all the wounds of those events that still haunt us. It is an easy read[…]
The Gamble That Paid Off Handsomely for New Zealand Cricket
It’s coming up to thirty-five years since the New Zealand test team pulled off one of their most incredible victories ever – and one that every true Kiwi cricket fan never[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 10 October
2020 in a photo. The T20 blast final in England. And still they wait. For the record the Lion is called Caeser, Lanky is the Giraffe and Alfred is the[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 3 October
COVID Corner. The Denver Broncos doing a Southpark themed crowd thing. We haven’t heard much from Gritty recently, but he gets it. Even this guy gets it #WARNEING. The French[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 26 September
What is it about this gender reveal nonsense? Anyway, the wooden spoon Broncos have something to smile about. Auckland’s been having a tough time of it recently. And when they[…]
When Dean Jones came to Durham
By Andrew Dunford Durham’s first-ever match as a first-class cricket county was a Sunday League fixture against Lancashire at the Racecourse ground at Durham University on 19 April 1992. They[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 20 September
Cristiano Ronaldo going full Cristiano Ronaldo somewhere in the Mediterranean. Prior to the IPL Hardik Pandya is a bit ripped. COVID 2020 corner. We’ve moved from cardboard cut-outs to facemasks. […]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 13 September
The justified fear in that woman’s eyes. One of the Sporting pictures of this year. Presenting Joe Webber. Special. Manchester United 3rd kit revealed. So much to answer for. Sport[…]
