2017 produced a year full of weird and wonderful sports stories that have dominated headlines at the New Zealand Herald.
Here's the ninth 'most clicked' sports story by you, the readers, from the past 12 months.
Jamie Whincup calls off wedding a day after bachelor party
V8 Supercars driver Jamie Whincup reportedly called off his wedding the day after his bachelor party in February.
The 34-year-old was set to wed long-time partner Courtney Nicholson this summer but according to Australia's The Sunday Telegraph, the six-time Supercars champion ended the relationship on the eve of the big day.
The Sunday Telegraph reported that the wedding was all paid for and Nicholson, a dancer and model, had bought a dream wedding dress.
Whincup went onto win the Supercars title after a dramatic final race saw him edge Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin for the title.
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