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Tagged with: Baseball

The Auckland Tuatara Have Arrived On The Scene

The newest team on the kiwi sporting horizon, about to enter the 2018-19 Australian Baseball League as one of two expansion teams, and it’s named after the oldest surviving species in the country.

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Written by Nick Robinson On August 29, 2018 Tagged Baseball, Auckland Tuatara

New Zealand’s Getting A Team In The Aussie Baseball League, Chur

It’s always seemed a little off that Aotearoa hasn’t had more of a history with baseball. We’ve been outstanding at softball and cricket but baseball has never quite caught on, with only a handful of professional players in our history.

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Written by Nick Robinson On June 8, 2018 Tagged Baseball, ABL, MLB
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2026/27 Ford Trophy: Round Two Basics
November 3, 2026
2026/27 Ford Trophy: Round Two Basics
November 3, 2026

Auckland and Otago are top of the table in Ford Trophy with two wins to start their seasons, while Central Districts and Wellington are yet to win a game.

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November 3, 2026
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New Zealand Breakers NBL27 Preview
September 17, 2026
New Zealand Breakers NBL27 Preview
September 17, 2026

The Breakers entered this offseason with only Parker Jackson-Cartwright, Reuben Te Rangi, and Izayah Le’Afa under contract. And no head coach. But GM Dillon Boucher had been able to spend the previous year observing his team and seeing where they needed to improve.

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September 17, 2026
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Exploring How Chris Greenacre Has Revived The Wellington Phoenix
November 2, 2026
Exploring How Chris Greenacre Has Revived The Wellington Phoenix
November 2, 2026

Be honest: who thought the Wellington Phoenix lads were going to be in for a stinker of a season? Yeah, same here... yet we’re three rounds deep and the Phoenix are three for three, sitting top of the table ahead of the derby against Auckland on Saturday

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November 2, 2026
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2026 Rugby League World Cup: New Zealand Kiwi Ferns Preview
October 11, 2026
2026 Rugby League World Cup: New Zealand Kiwi Ferns Preview
October 11, 2026

New Zealand Kiwi Ferns won the 2008 Rugby League World Cup and since then they have lost three finals against Australia with the worst defeat coming during the 2022 RLWC.

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October 11, 2026