Thursday, March 20, 2008

Sports Teams Info

This is for overseas guests and anyone to know ahead of being here if they dont already know some of our sporting teams ok:

The following are our main Super 14 Rugby teams as well as our national side:

The New Zealand ALL BLACKS.
Auckland Blues (Nrth Island) Hurricanes (Nrth Island) Highlanders (Sth Island)
Waikato Chiefs (Nrth Island) Crusaders (Sth Island)

Our main Rugby League Teams are:

Auckland Warriors
New Zealand Kiwis (National Team)

Our Main Cricket Team is:
The New Zealand Black Caps

Of course for all Motorsport Fans there are:

Holden - ( Greg Murphy,Andy Booth,Paul Manuell, to name but a few)
Ford - (Paul Radisich,Kane Scott,Johnny MacIntyre, to name but a few)
Formula 1 (Black Magic -Johnny Reid)

A new addition to V8 Racing is the V8 Racing UTES
Featuring Movie and Tv shows star:
Temuera Morrison
Amongst other keen racing drivers with some very young and up and coming instructors for first timers to this type of racing.

IndyCar:
Our hometown lad Scott Dixon is again on top of his game in USA winning the season-opening race in the USA . After missing out on last years title He showed "He's Back" and took the chequered flag at the Homested, Miami raceway on Saturday. So from all your fans down under in NZ. Go Scott!


Some of our Rowers are:
Rob Waddell, Mahe Drysdale,Matthew "Matt" Trott (You can do it Hang in There") My own words of incouragement here.

Swimming:
Our Swimming stars have done exceptionally well in qualifying for the next Olympics in Asia.
And the newest developement is a new aerodynamic swim suit.

Weightlifting:
Our weightlifters also have done exceptionally well in qualifying also beating Tonga, Naaru, and Australia in the Oceania champs over the weekend.

Good luck to all our sports stars in their endeavours


If you would like to know names of any other sports teams please drop me a line ok.

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