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April 17, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the cricket action, as the Black Caps take on Bangladesh in their one-day match at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur. It’s the first of three ODI matches, followed by three T20I series matches, taking place during the Black Caps tour of Bangladesh. First ball is at 5pm NZT. Black ... <a title="Live cricket: Black Caps v Bangladesh – first one-dayer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/17/live-cricket-black-caps-v-bangladesh-first-one-dayer/" aria-label="Read more about Live cricket: Black Caps v Bangladesh – first one-dayer">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Moana Pasifika will face the Waratahs in Sydney on Friday night, while the Fijian Drua will take on the Brumbies at GIO Stadium in Canberra on Saturday. Facebook / Fijian Drua/Moana Pasifika Moana Pasifika and the Fijian Drua both face tough tests again this weekend in round 10 of the Super ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific: Defining weekend for Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/17/super-rugby-pacific-defining-weekend-for-moana-pasifika-and-fijian-drua/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific: Defining weekend for Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Ryan Fox of New Zealand CON CHRONIS / photosport Auckland golfer Ryan Fox has enjoyed a good day at the Heritage PGA tournament in South Carolina. Fox is tied for fourth after the opening round, two shots behind the leader Ludvig Aberg of Sweden. He fired a six under par 65 ... <a title="Ryan Fox returns to form after a good day at the Heritage PGA tournament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/17/ryan-fox-returns-to-form-after-a-good-day-at-the-heritage-pga-tournament/" aria-label="Read more about Ryan Fox returns to form after a good day at the Heritage PGA tournament">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Chris Wood in action for Nottingham Forest. AFP All Whites Chris Wood’s World Cup is in doubt after suffering an injury playing for Nottingham Forest on Friday. Wood left the field in Forest’s Europa League quarter-final against Porto at the City Ground. The All Whites striker went down clutching his knee ... <a title="All Whites captain Chris Wood injured again weeks out from World Cup" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/17/all-whites-captain-chris-wood-injured-again-weeks-out-from-world-cup/" aria-label="Read more about All Whites captain Chris Wood injured again weeks out from World Cup">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Fiji led the HSBC SVNS Series all the way through the season, only to lose the title when they lost 10-7 to South Africa at the New York 7s final, the deciding event. Supplied/HSBC SVNS Fiji men’s sevens rugby team head coach says being consistent at this weekend’s annual Hong Kong ... <a title="‘Consistent in winning’: Fiji target Hong Kong Sevens glory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/17/consistent-in-winning-fiji-target-hong-kong-sevens-glory/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Consistent in winning’: Fiji target Hong Kong Sevens glory">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Ryan Wood on his way to victory in Taupō, 2026. Kerry Marshall / www.photosport.nz The South Island will host its first Supercars race at Ruapuna near Christchurch on Friday. After years of planning the event will finally take to the track as the second leg of the New Zealand doubleheader which ... <a title="Supercars finally hits the South Island" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/17/supercars-finally-hits-the-south-island/" aria-label="Read more about Supercars finally hits the South Island">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand golfer Ricky Kang. www.photosport.nz New Zealand have completed a clean sweep of all three trophies at the 2026 Australian Junior Interstate Teams Golf Championship in Victoria. In their first appearance at the event in 28 years, the Kiwis won the overall, boys and girls titles. New Zealand went undefeated ... <a title="Young kiwi golfers clean up in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/17/young-kiwi-golfers-clean-up-in-australia/" aria-label="Read more about Young kiwi golfers clean up in Australia">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Chanel Harris-Tavita (right) and Roger Tuivasa-Sheck have formed a profitable partnership in the Warriors backline. Andrew Cornaga/Photosport NRL: NZ Warriors v Gold Coast Titans Kickoff 5pm, Saturday, 18 April Go Media Stadium, Auckland Live blog updates on RNZ As his teammates continued to toast their historic, drought-breaking win over Melbourne Storm ... <a title="NRL: NZ Warriors star Chanel Harris-Tavita sets tone for defensive revival against Melbourne Storm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/17/nrl-nz-warriors-star-chanel-harris-tavita-sets-tone-for-defensive-revival-against-melbourne-storm/" aria-label="Read more about NRL: NZ Warriors star Chanel Harris-Tavita sets tone for defensive revival against Melbourne Storm">Read more</a>
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April 17, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand All Black Wallace Sititi returns on the bench this weekend for the Chiefs. Aaron Gillions/ActionPress It’s been a sad week for Super Rugby. Confirmation of Moana Pasifika’s demise has cast a shadow over the competition, a major blow for Pasifika rugby which has given so much to the game. But the ... <a title="Super Rugby preview: Sititi and Tuipulotu return, Jacobson and Christie to notch tons" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/17/super-rugby-preview-sititi-and-tuipulotu-return-jacobson-and-christie-to-notch-tons/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby preview: Sititi and Tuipulotu return, Jacobson and Christie to notch tons">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Grant Anderson scores a try for Melbourne Storm against the Warriors. photosport NZ Warriors have completed a rumoured player exchange with Brisbane Broncos, receiving outside back Grant Anderson on a three-year contract from next season. The deal compensates the Auckland NRL club for releasing current co-captain Mitch Barnett, who will return ... <a title="NRL: NZ Warriors sign Grant Anderson in Brisbane Broncos exchange for Mitch Barnett" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/16/nrl-nz-warriors-sign-grant-anderson-in-brisbane-broncos-exchange-for-mitch-barnett/" aria-label="Read more about NRL: NZ Warriors sign Grant Anderson in Brisbane Broncos exchange for Mitch Barnett">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Shoriful Islam of Bangladesh celebrates the wicket of Glenn Phillips, 2023. Aaron Gillions / Photosport Black Caps coach Rob Walter says it is fortunate that there are so many New Zealand cricketers experiencing conditions in Asia. Walter’s side has arrived in Bangladesh for a white ball series that includes three ODI’s ... <a title="NZ cricketers gaining vaulable experience in Asian conditions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/16/nz-cricketers-gaining-vaulable-experience-in-asian-conditions/" aria-label="Read more about NZ cricketers gaining vaulable experience in Asian conditions">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Black Ferns dejected after their World Cup semi-final loss to Canada. www.photosport.nz Black Ferns hooker Georgia Ponsonby lay in bed last night watching another replay of her side’s heartbreaking World Cup semi-final loss to Canada seven months ago. It might seem a touch masochistic, but Ponsonby’s approach is simple as her ... <a title="Black Ferns relive World Cup pain to prepare for Canada" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/16/black-ferns-relive-world-cup-pain-to-prepare-for-canada/" aria-label="Read more about Black Ferns relive World Cup pain to prepare for Canada">Read more</a>
