Athletics
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
BMX
Bowls
Boxing
Cricket
Commonwealth Games
Croquet
Cycling
ATHLETICS
Jan 16: Canterbury Invitational, Christchurch.
Jan 19: Cooks Gardens Classic, Wanganui.
Jan 26: Sylvia Potts Classic, Hastings.
Feb 2: Northsport Classic, North Shore.
Feb 6: Porritt Classic, Hamilton.
Feb 9: Buller marathon, NZ half marathon Championship, Westport.
Mar 1-3: adidas NZ championships, Auckland.
Mar 7: IAAF Grand Prix 11, Melbourne.
Mar 15: Auckland Centenary championships.
Mar 23: NZ v Australia test (tbc), Auckland.
Mar 23: North/South Is secondary schools championships, North Shore, Christchurch.
Mar 23-24: World cross-country championships, Ireland.
Mar 30-31: National League, final, Wanganui.
Apr 11-14: Australian championships (tbc).
Apr 14: NZ mountain running championships, Nelson.
Apr 27: Bartercard/NZ marathon championship, Rotorua.
May 5: World half marathon championships, Brussels.
May 11: IAAF Grand Prix ll, Osaka, Japan.
May 26: Prefontaine Classic, IAAF Grand Prix, Eugene, US.
Jun 15: NZ secondary schools cross country/Athletics NZ 4km cross-country championships, Blenheim.
Jul 26-21: World junior championships, Kingston, Jamaica.
Aug 10: NZ cross-country championships, Christchurch.
Sep 7: NZ road championships, Napier (tbc).
Sep 14: IAAF Grand Prix final, Paris.
Sep 14-15: World mountain running trophy, Innsbruk, Austria.
Sep 20-21: IAAF World Cup, Madrid, Spain.
Oct 5: NZ road relay championships, Feilding (tbc).
Oct 12-13: IAAF world race walking cup, Torino, Italy.
Dec 12-14: Oceania open/under-18 championships, Canada.
BADMINTON
Feb 16-24: Thomas/Uber Cup preliminaries, Holland.
Mar 29-Apr 6: June Bevan tournament, Invercargill.
Apr 6-10: Oceania junior championships, Queenstown.
Apr 26-28: Altona international, Melbourne.
May 3-5: North Harbour international.
May 9-19: Thomas/Uber Cup finals, China.
May 7-12: Oceania championships, Fiji.
Jun 19-23: NZ international, under-21 championships, Wanganui.
Jun 28-30: Waikato/North Is open, Hamilton.
Aug 20-24: Div 1 Wisden/Slazenger Cup, North Harbour.
Aug 30-Sep 1: NZ Masters, Hastings.
Sep 6-8: Auckland international.
Sep 13-15: Australian international.
Sep 20-22: NZ secondary schools finals, Christchurch.
Sep 24-28: NZ age group championships, Christchurch.
Oct 1-4: NZ junior championships, Auckland.
Oct 4-6: Fiji international, Suva.
Oct 5-13: World masters, Melbourne.
Oct 25-Nov 3: World junior championships, South Africa.
BASEBALL
Mar 17 & 24: NZ club championships, Auckland/Hamilton.
Oct 20-28: MLB World Series (AL/NL Pennant winners).
BASKETBALL
Apr 5: NBL season starts.
May 27-Jun 6: Tall Blacks tour China.
Jul 4-9: International series in NZ involving Tall Blacks.
Aug 3: NBL final.
Aug 29-Sep 9: World Championships, Illinois, USA.
BMX
Mar 29-31: National championships, Rangiora.
Jul: World championships
BOWLS
Jan 1-8 (start Dec 27 2001): Tower men's nationals, Dunedin.
Jan 8-25: WBT world championships, England.
Feb 5-7: Transtasman test series, Pakuranga BC.
Feb 11-24: Tower women's nationals, Dunedin.
Mar 16-17: Champion of champion singles, Rotorua.
Mar 21-22: Lion Foundation national interclub, Palmerston North.
Mar 23-24: Lion Foundation national intercentre, Palmerston North.
Mar 29-31: St Laurence Super 8, Hamilton City BC.
Apr 17-21: WIBC world championships, Northern Ireland.
Jul 20-21: Pre-Commonwealth Games tests v Ireland, Ireland.
Aug 10-11: Astrograss mixed triples, Waikanae BC.
Aug 13-16: Kingscliff invitation pairs, Australia.
Dec 8-10: National secondary school finals, Nelson.
Dec 14-15: Superbowls finals, tba.
Dec 27-Jan 8 (2003): Tower men's nationals, Hutt BC.
BOXING
Jan 20-27: Commonwealth championships, Sri Lanka.
Apr 8-13: Oceania championships, Taupo.
Oct 25-27: NZ national championships, Timaru.
COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Aquatics: Jul 25-Aug 4.
Athletics: Jul 26-Jul 31.
Badminton: Jul 28-Aug 4.
Boxing: Jul 26-Aug 3.
Cycling: Jul 27-Aug 3.
Gymnastics: Jul 26-Jul 29.
Hockey: Jul 26-Aug 4.
Judo: Jul 30-Aug 1.
Lawns Bowls: Jul 26-Aug 4.
Netball: Jul 26-Aug 4.
Rugby 7s: Aug 2-Aug 4.
Shooting: Jul 27-Aug 3.
Squash: Jul 26-Aug 4.
Table tennis: Jul 26-Aug 4.
Triathlon: Aug 4.
Weightlifting: Jul 30-Aug 3.
Wrestling: Aug 2-Aug 4.
CRICKET
Jan 2, State Shield (men's one-day domestic games): Auckland v ND, Eden Park; CD v Canterbury, Pukekura Park; Otago v Wellington, Queenstown.
Jan 2-6: Australia v South Africa, third test, Sydney.
Jan 3, State Shield: Auckland v Canterbury, Eden Park; ND v CD, Mt Maunganui.
Jan 5, State Shield: Otago v Auckland, Alexandra; Wellington v CD, Basin Reserve. State League (women's one-day games): Canterbury v Wellington, Christchurch; Otago v CD, Dunedin.
Jan 6, State Shield: Wellington v ND, Basin Reserve. State League: Canterbury v Wellington, Christchurch; Otago v CD, Dunedin.
Jan 7, State Shield: Canterbury v Otago, Jade Stadium. State League: Canterbury v CD, Christchurch; Otago v Wellington, Dunedin.
Jan 8, State Shield: Wellington v Auckland, Basin Reserve. State League: Canterbury v CD, Christchurch; Otago v Wellington, Dunedin.
Jan 8: Australia A v NZ, Brisbane (d/n).
Jan 9, State Shield: CD v Otago, Nelson; ND v Canterbury, Whangarei.
Jan 10: Australia A v South Africa, Adelaide (d/n).
Jan 11, Tri-series: NZ v Australia, Melbourne (d/n).
Jan 12, State Shield: Canterbury v Wellington, Jade Stadium; Auckland v CD, Eden Park; Otago v ND, Alexandra. State League: Auckland v Canterbury, North Harbour; ND v Otago, Hamilton.
Jan 13, State League: Auckland v Canterbury, North Harbour; ND v Otago, Hamilton.
Jan 13, Tri-series: Australia v South Africa, Melbourne d/n).
Jan 14, State League: Auckland v Otago, Melville Park; ND v Canterbury, Hamilton.
Jan 15, State League: Auckland v Otago, Melville Park; ND v Canterbury, Hamilton.
Jan 15, Tri-series: NZ v South Africa, Hobart (d/n).
Jan 16, State Shield: Otago v Canterbury, Oamaru; CD v Auckland, Pukekura Park; ND v Wellington, Rotorua.
Jan 17, Tri-series: NZ v Australia, Sydney (d/n).
Jan 18, State Shield: Auckland v Otago, Eden Park; CD v ND, Pukekura Park; Wellington v
Canterbury, Basin Reserve.
Jan 19, State League: Wellington v Auckland,
Petone; CD v ND, Masterton.
Jan 19, Tri-series: NZ v South Africa, Brisbane (d/n).
Jan 19-Feb 9: ICC Under-19 World Cup, Christchurch, Auckland/North Harbour, Dunedin. New Zealand matches.-
Jan 19: v Sri Lanka, Lincoln; 21: v Zimbabwe, Lincoln; 23: v Namibia, Hagley Oval, Christchurch. Feb 9: Final, Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln.
Jan 20, State Shield: ND v Otago, Hamilton; Canterbury v Auckland, Jade Stadium; CD v Wellington, Waikanae. State League: Wellington v Auckland, Petone; CD v ND, Masterton.
Jan 20, Tri-series: Australia v South Africa, Brisbane (d/n).
Jan 21, State League: Wellington v ND, Kelburn Park; CD v Auckland, Masterton.
Jan 22, State Shield: ND v Auckland, Hamilton (d/n); Canterbury v CD, Jade Stadium; Wellington v Otago, Basin Reserve. State League: Wellington v ND, Kelburn Park; CD v Auckland, Masterton.
Jan 22, Tri-series: Australia v South Africa, Sydney (d/n).
Jan 23: Australian Country Xl v NZ, Bowral.
Jan 25, State Shield: Canterbury v ND, Timaru; Auckland v Wellington, Eden Park; Otago v CD, Invercargill.
Jan 26, State League: Auckland v ND, North Harbour; CD v Wellington, Napier; Otago v Canterbury, Oamaru.
Jan 26, Tri-series: NZ v Australia, Adelaide (d/n).
Jan 27, State League: Auckland v ND, Devonport; CD v Wellington, Napier; Otago v Canterbury, Oamaru.
Jan 27, Tri-series: NZ v South Africa, Adelaide (d/n).
Jan 29, Tri-series: NZ v Australia, Melbourne (d/n).
Jan 30, State Shield semifinal (2v3) tba.
Feb 1, Tri-series: NZ v South Africa, Perth (d/n).
Feb 2: State Shield final (1 v winner 2v3) tba.
Feb 3: State League final (1 v 2), tba.
Feb 3, Tri-series: Australia v South Africa, Perth (d/n).
Feb 6, Tri-series first final, Melbourne (d/n).
Feb 8: ND v England, Hamilton (d/n).
Feb 8, Tri-series second final, Sydney (d/n).
Feb 10: ND v England, Hamilton.
Feb 10, Tri-series third final (d/n).
Feb 12-15, State Championship (men's four-day games): Auckland v Canterbury, Eden Park; Otago v CD, Carisbrook; ND v Wellington, Hamilton.
Feb 13: NZ v England, 1st ODI, Jade Stadium (d/n).
Feb 16: NZ v England, 2nd ODI, Wellington (d/n).
Feb 16: NZ women v Australia Youth, Melbourne.
Feb 18: NZ women v South Australia, Adelaide.
Feb 18-21, State Championship: Auckland v ND, Eden Park; Canterbury v CD, Christchurch; Wellington v Otago, Basin Reserve.
Feb 20: NZ v England, 3rd ODI, Napier (d/n).
Feb 20: NZ women v Australia, 1st ODI, Adelaide.
Feb 21: NZ women v Australia, 2nd ODI, Adelaide.
Feb 23: NZ v England, 4th ODI, Auckland (d/n).
Feb 23: NZ women v Australia, 3rd ODI, Melbourne.
Feb 25-28, State Championship: Auckland v Otago, Eden Park; ND v CD, Hamilton; Wellington v Canterbury, Basin Reserve.
Feb 26: NZ v England, 5th ODI, Dunedin (d/n).
Feb 27: Canterbury Xl v Australian women, Christchurch.
Feb 28: Canterbury Xl v Australia women, Christchurch.
Mar 2: NZ women v Australia, 1st ODI, Lincoln.
Mar 2-4: Otago v England, Dunedin (tbc).
Mar 3: NZ women v Australia, 2nd ODI, Lincoln.
Mar 4-7, State Championship: CD v Auckland, Palmerston North; Wellington v ND, Basin Reserve.
Feb 6: NZ women v Australia, 3rd ODI, Lincoln.
Mar 7-9: Canterbury v England, Christchurch.
Mar 11-14, State Championship: Otago v Canterbury, Alexandra.
Mar 13-17: NZ v England, first test, Christchurch.
Mar 18-21: Canterbury v Auckland, Christchurch; CD v Wellington, Napier; ND v Otago, Hamilton.
Mar 21-25: NZ v England, second test, Wellington.
Mar 24-27: Auckland v Wellington, Auckland; Canterbury v ND, Christchurch; CD v Otago, Napier.
Mar 30-Apr 3: NZ v England, third test, Auckland.
CROQUET
Jan 12-18: NZ championships, Wanganui.
Mar 22-24: NZ golf croquet championships, New Plymouth.
Dec 2-8: World championships, Wellington.
CYCLING
Jan 2-6: Tour of Wellington.
Jan 15-20: Tour Down Under, Adelaide.
Jan 31: Night of the Stars, Wanganui.
Feb 8-10: Centre track championships.
Feb 15-17: Bev May's Women's Tour, Waikato.
Feb 23: National criterium championships, Palmerston North.
Feb 25-Mar 2: National track championships, Wanganui.
Mar 10: Women's World Cup (road), Hamilton.
Apr 19-21: World Cup, Mexico.
Apr 25: Ardmore Gallipoli Cup, Auckland.
Apr 27-May 4: Oceania championships (road, track, mountain bikes), New Caledonia.
May 10-11: Regional road championships.
May 10-12: World Cup, Sydney.
May 11-Jun 2: Giro d'Italia.
May 31-Jun 2: World Cup, Moscow.
Jun 21-23: World Cup, Cali.
Jul 6-28: Tour de France.
Aug 8-11: World Cup, Kunming, China.
Aug 21-25: Junior world championships, Melbourne.
Aug 25: Karaka Bruce Kent Memorial, Auckland.
Sep 16-22: World masters track championships, Manchester.
Sep 22-29: World championships, Copenhagen.
Sep 27-29: Junior under-19 tour, Wanganui.
Oct 5: Mountain Race, New Plymouth.
Oct 17-27: Herald Sun Tour, Australia.
Oct 23-27: National road championships, Invercargill.
Nov 4-9: Tour of Southland, Invercargill.
Nov 30: Taupo Challenge.
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