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Notes from slip, November 8th
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Notes from slip, November 8th
Wellington must regret letting Luke Georgeson slip through their grasp two years ago.
Adrian Seconi
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Matehaere shocked after being axed by Nuggets
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Matehaere shocked after being axed by Nuggets
Otago Nuggets coach Brent Matehaere has been axed.
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Four other times the Black Caps shone
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Four other times the Black Caps shone
The Black Caps’ 3-0 sweep of India has been widely celebrated as their greatest test series win. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi revisits four other outstanding test performances.
Alpiners stick it to Falcons with 6-1 win in opener
Alpiners stick it to Falcons with 6-1 win in opener
The Alpiners men have sent an early warning to the rest of the field with a convincing 6-1 win against the Falcons in their opening Premier Hockey League match in Dunedin yesterday.
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‘Couldn’t nail chances’ despite putting up fight
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‘Couldn’t nail chances’ despite putting up fight
The Alpiners women played a lot of hockey only to lose 3-0 to the Falcons in their opening game in the new Premier Hockey League in Dunedin yesterday.
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‘Being a world champion...will last forever’
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‘Being a world champion...will last forever’
"It still sounds great to me," Suzie Bates said seconds after being introduced as a world champion.
Volts’ Hazeldine, Bacon ruled out
Volts’ Hazeldine, Bacon ruled out
Otago have had two changes forced on them ahead of their critical match against Wellington in Dunedin tomorrow.
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Alpiners coach has high hopes for new competition
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Alpiners coach has high hopes for new competition
Hockey New Zealand is launching a new competition this weekend with the goal of extending the country’s best players and lifting the profile of the sport.
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Notes from Slip, November 1st
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Notes from Slip, November 1st
Otago great Suzie Bates must have pulled some strings because the first stop in the White Ferns T20 World Cup trophy tour is in Dunedin.
Patel ‘emotional’ returning to the scene of his greatest triumph
Patel ‘emotional’ returning to the scene of his greatest triumph
Ajaz Patel rather likes Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
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Rutherford takes reins at Albion
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Rutherford takes reins at Albion
Dunedin premier club cricket resumes tomorrow. Adrian Seconi catches up with a new — but familiar — coach and assesses how the teams are shaping.
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Female league axed, move to school grades
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Female league axed, move to school grades
The Female Cricket League in Dunedin has been axed after just two years.
Heaphy puts CD on track for big win
Heaphy puts CD on track for big win
Heaphy gave it a heave.
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‘All right’ start for Carter as he looks to play bigger role
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‘All right’ start for Carter as he looks to play bigger role
Leo Carter wanted to play a bigger role and he is hoping the move south to Otago will allow him to do just that.
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Make space, time for NPC stars
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Make space, time for NPC stars
Our series on the future of the NPC continues. Club stalwarts Ian Arthur and Blair Crawford tell Adrian Seconi there needs to be a change.
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Lions favourites, Bay expansive
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Lions favourites, Bay expansive
Wellington and Bay of Plenty have made it through to tomorrow’s NPC final. Adrian Seconi offers up this quick guide.
Ravindra fronts latest almanac
Ravindra fronts latest almanac
The trainspotters around the office were very pleased this week.
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Notes from slip, October 25th
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Notes from slip, October 25th
Regular readers may have noticed the rather gentle poke I had at the White Ferns leading into the T20 World Cup — something about them being the worst team in the country.
Molyneux Park to host feast of T20s
Molyneux Park to host feast of T20s
Alexandra is one of the places to be this summer.
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Back when NPC had stars, pulling power
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Back when NPC had stars, pulling power
Former Otago players Brendon Timmins and Brendon Laney, part of arguably the greatest team in NPC history, tell Adrian Seconi the competition needs to bring back the stars and the razzmatazz.