Black Sticks veteran Phil Burrows retires
New Zealand's most capped Black Sticks player of all time Phil Burrows has announced his retirement from international hockey. Burrows
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Black Sticks fall to hosts Australia
A late goal clinched the Four Nations international hockey title for hosts Australia against New Zealand in the final in Melbourne tonight.
Hockey: Black Sticks Men advance to final with late comeback
A fantastic fourth quarter comeback has seen the Black Sticks Men advance to the final of the International Festival of Hockey.
Black Sticks beaten by fast starting Kookaburras in Melbourne
Australia beat New Zealand 3-1 in their International Festival of Hockey men's match in Melbourne tonight. The world No 1 team, who
Late equaliser saves Black Sticks men
New Zealand needed a late goal by Jared Panchia to escape with a 1-1 in their opening International Festival of Hockey match against
Hockey: Shea McAleese returns to captain Black Sticks
Fresh from their first win over Australia since 1967, New Zealand are straight back into action at the International Festival of Hockey
Hockey: Black Sticks light on experience for Aussie series
Several hundreds caps worth of experience will be missing when New Zealand tackle Australia next month.
Batch to lead Blacksticks men rebuild
The New Zealand men's hockey team faces a major rebuilding program following the retirements of a couple of stalwarts. Ryan Archibald
Black Sticks coach signs on for another four years
Colin Batch will remain the Black Sticks men's hockey coach for another four years. Hockey New Zealand has re-signed Batch through
Playing game of fine margins and uncertainty
Black Sticks captain Simon Child knows. He's lived it since making the team as a 17-year-old in 2005.
Shattering stumble at death hard to get over
It will take a long time for New Zealand to get over their shattering stumble against Germany at the Rio Olympic men's hockey tournament yesterday.
Hockey men crush hosts
The New Zealand men's hockey siude trounced home country Brazil 9-0 in their penultimate pool match of the Rio Olympic Games. After
NZ Hockey men's side falls just short in Rio Olympics 2016 opener
It always shaped as a crucial chance for New Zealand to make a statement, and they came up just short against Australia in their opening
Black Sticks trumped by Spain in Six Nations
New Zealand's Six Nations men's hockey campaign got off to a wobbly start against hosts Spain in Valencia today.
Dutch comeback sinks Black Sticks in series sweep
The Netherlands completed a 3-0 clean sweep over New Zealand with a 4-2 win in the final international in Groningen today.
Black Sticks defeat India to keep final hopes afloat
The Black Sticks Men have beaten India 2-1 to keep their hopes of making the final alive at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia. New
Hockey: Black Sticks Men beaten by Australia
New Zealand suffered their first loss at the Azlan Shah men's hockey tournament tonight, but it leaves them vulnerable in their bid to make the weekend's final.
Black Sticks grab their first win
New Zealand grabbed their first win in their third game at the men's Azlan Shah hockey tournament in Ipoh, Malaysia tonight.
Transtasman rivalry on menu for Black Sticks women
Without getting ahead of themselves, New Zealand probably expected to be facing Australia in tomorrow's Hawkes Bay Festival women's final in Hastings.
Black Sticks reaping rewards
The world No8-ranked New Zealand are halfway through the second of two four-game series against Malaysia and South Korea.