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<i>Editorial</i>: Courage - a trait that transcends disciplines

Sportsperson of the Year Finalists: Richie McCaw

Sportsperson of the Year Finalists: Valerie Adams

Sportspersons of the Year Finalists: Kiwis

They did it in style - dramatic, jump out of your seat, punch the air and spill your beer and peanuts all over the couch style.

Sportspersons of the Year Finalists: All Whites

When is a victory not a win, but still well worthy of significant celebration? Most notably this year, in the form of the All Whites.

Sportsperson of the Year Finalist: Joelle King

Winning two squash medals at one Commonwealth Games is old hat for New Zealand.

Sportsperson of the Year Finalist: Benji Marshall

With two minutes remaining, 90 metres and five tackles separated the Kiwis from Four Nations victory. Enter Benji Marshall.

Sportsperson of the Year Finalist: Alison Shanks

New Zealand's track cyclists came away from the Commonwealth Games in Delhi happy but also slightly disappointed.

Sportsperson of the Year Finalist: All Blacks

The following comes with a warning: The All Blacks have been here before.