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David Leggat
Reporter

Sports writer

We are your advocate, Aotearoa. Uncovering stories that matter, asking hard-hitting questions of those in power, live-blogging sport events, monitoring the highs and lows of the NZX and providing Premium expert opinion and analysis. Bringing you distinctive, quality journalism and breaking news from across New Zealand and around the world. With specialists working together to create indepth reads, engaging video, and unmissable podcasts.

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England cruise past NZ to level series
Sport

England cruise past NZ to level series

28 Feb 07:57 AM
Carrington adds to legacy with four-medal haul
Rotorua Daily Post

Carrington adds to legacy with four-medal haul

27 Aug 10:00 AM

Lisa Carrington and her Kiwi kayakers have produced their best world champs performance.

Boult snapped up for $1.04m at IPL
Sport

Boult snapped up for $1.04m at IPL

20 Feb 07:11 PM

New Zealand has another instant cricket millionaire with fast bowler Trent Boult becoming a prized asset for Kolkata Knight Riders in April's Indian Premier League.

Munro's ton leads Black Caps to victory
Sport

Munro's ton leads Black Caps to victory

06 Jan 05:16 AM

Buccaneering hitter Colin Munro became just the third New Zealander to hit an international T20 century.

More heartbreak for Black Sticks
Rotorua Daily Post

More heartbreak for Black Sticks

19 Aug 06:25 PM

New Zealand's inability to capitalise on a host of chances cost them dearly when they lost their women's hockey bronze medal match to Germany 2-1 in Rio today.

Bronze medal for Lisa Carrington
Rotorua Daily Post

Bronze medal for Lisa Carrington

18 Aug 05:01 PM

WATCH: Lisa Carrington has joined an elite list of New Zealand Olympians this morning after winning a bronze medal in the K1 500m canoe sprint.

Carrington on course for double-gold
Rotorua Daily Post

Carrington on course for double-gold

17 Aug 06:39 PM

Lisa Carrington has today been sharply reminded how difficult a challenge she'll face tomorrow if she's to complete a golden Rio Olympic kayak double.

Gold for Lisa as she joins elite company
Rotorua Daily Post

Gold for Lisa as she joins elite company

16 Aug 05:30 PM

WATCH: Kiwi kayak queen Lisa Carrington 'stoked' as she powers her way to back-to-back Olympic gold medals.

Radford, Webby set to appeal Olympic snubs
Rotorua Daily Post

Radford, Webby set to appeal Olympic snubs

20 Jun 10:01 PM
Canoeing: World Cup win for Carrington
Rotorua Daily Post

Canoeing: World Cup win for Carrington

21 May 10:04 PM
Rowing: Golden day for Edward in France
Sport

Rowing: Golden day for Edward in France

22 Jun 08:46 PM
Canoeing: Lisa Carrington takes gold
Rotorua Daily Post

Canoeing: Lisa Carrington takes gold

01 Sep 06:00 PM
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