Following the return of the worlds most prolific streaker, Mark Roberts, the Herald takes a look at some of New Zealand's most memorable streaker moments.
During a match between Manawatu and the British and Irish Lions in 2005, one streaker was brave enough to talk on his phoneduring his pitch invasion.
Wearing nothing but his socks, the man was snapped up in a great tackle from a police officer - the streaker was able to maintain his conversation.
A streaker is tackled by police during the British and Irish Lions tour in 2005. Photo / Getty Images
In 2013, Nelson man Wati Holmwood made a 90 metre dash during the decider of the New South Wales and Queensland rugby league origin match.
Hemopo tackled the unsuspecting streaker from behind in a crunching tackle that caused widespread debate so to whether it was appropriate.
The big hit was reviewed by Dunedin Forsyth Barr Stadium authorities following the game.
Security tackles a streaker as Luther Burrell looks on. Photo / Getty Images
Not every pitch invader in New Zealand sport history is tackled in the act.
During the first test match between the Blackcaps and Australia, one streaker was able to make it from one side of the Basin Reserve to the other - untouched.
The streaker side-stepped his away around security officers, jumped the boundary, leapt over the fence and escaped uncaught.
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