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New head of women's cricket far from Green

In a new role created to help future generations of White Ferns, double international Liz Green wants to ensure cricket continues the upswing of momentum for women's sport in NZ.

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Where is she now? Helen Mahon-Stroud

In a string of firsts, Black Fern Helen Mahon-Stroud was the first NZ women’s rugby captain, who scored the first try in the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1991.

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Kiwi schoolgirl cricketer taking on the world

As cricketing teen Aniela Apperley begins making her mark on the game, she could be in line for two World Cups in three months - starting with next month's indoor cricket worlds.

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Ferns caught in double Caribbean confusion

In a week where both the Silver Ferns and White Ferns seek revenge over their Caribbean rivals, their encounters on opposite sides of the globe become more and more curious.

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Hayley Jensen: The White Ferns spy

As the White Ferns go into battle against the West Indies - and the Caribbean heat - this weekend, they're tapping into the intel gained by bowler Hayley Jensen, who's been playing over there.

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White Fern Down, not out, and thumbs up to future

One misjudged landing ruled White Ferns batter Lauren Down out of two pinnacle cricket events this year. But the break has given her a new enjoyment of the game, she tells Merryn Anderson.

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Bronze turns White Ferns spinner's 21st golden

Life keeps getting better for Maniototo farmgirl Eden Carson, whose taste of international cricket at the Commonwealth Games has left the young White Ferns spinner wanting more

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The final wrap: Best of Birmingham

A golden treble, flying rackets, stunning comebacks and unruly braids: LockerRoom hands out bouquets and brickbats to the Kiwi team at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

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Comm Games Day 10: The Lunch Wrap

Our wāhine clinch three emotional medals - in cricket, netball and squash - on a record-breaking day for NZ; the lunch wrap fills you in on the penultimate day in Birmingham.

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Comm Games Day 8: The Lunch Wrap

Heartbreak for the Black Sticks, but bronze sweetness for wrestling and bowls in a rollercoaster day for Kiwi wāhine in Birmingham; check it all out in our Day 8 Lunch Wrap.

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Comm Games Day 7: The Lunch Wrap

Cyclist Georgia Williams’ bronze was a rare bright spot on Day 7, when the home nation smothered the Kiwis in netball and cricket. LockerRoom watched the good and bad.

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Comm Games Day 6: The Lunch Wrap

Our throwing queens, in judo and shot put, brought home the medals for our wāhine in NZ’s most glittering day so far at these Commonwealth Games; LockerRoom sums it up in our Day 6 wrap.

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Comm Games Day 5: The Lunch Wrap

Two bronze medals from our Kiwi wāhine - down on the green and up in the air - were the highlights of Day 5 at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

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Comm Games Day 4: The Lunch Wrap

Triple gold medallist Ellesse Andrews makes history as our women on wheels again steal the show in Birmingham on Day 4; LockerRoom updates you on the performances of our Kiwi wāhine.

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Comm Games Day 1: The Lunch Wrap

A Dame and a double-medal cycling hero led Kiwi wāhine to a great start at the Commonwealth Games; LockerRoom wraps up the action on Day One in Birmingham.

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Where is she now? Sara McGlashan

One of our first professional women's cricketers, Sara McGlashan is ushering in a new generation of White Ferns while helping to coach the current crop at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games

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New Zealand cricketers agree to 'groundbreaking' new deal with significant pay rise for women

A new, five-year deal will see New Zealand's men's and women's players receive the same match fees across all formats and competitions — but there will still be a big gap between men's and women's wages.

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New Zealand Cricket strikes pay equity deal so women and men earn same match fees

New Zealand’s women’s cricketers will be paid the same as their male counterparts after a ‘landmark agreement’ was reached to close the gender pay gap

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India to tour New Zealand for white-ball series post T20 World Cup

White ball cricket against world powerhouse India, a day-night Test against England, and six inbound touring teams - these are just some of the highlights of a jam-packed New Zealand home international schedule.

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Suzie Bates' surprising rugby career

If not for an untimely break, Otago White Fern and Tall Fern Suzie Bates could have taken a different sporting path, Suzanne McFadden discovers in part 3 of our On Your Mark series.

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Former cricket greats call for ICC to hand back control of women's game after comments over Test format's future

Last week, ICC boss Greg Barclay angered the women's cricket community when he cast doubt over the future of women's Test cricket. Now former players are calling for women to be given control back of their game, writes Brittany Carter.

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Young keeper Gaze's into future of White Ferns

In a new-look White Ferns team to tackle T20 at the Commonwealth Games, teen Izzy Gaze is ready to pick up the gloves vacated by Katey Martin - helped to get there by another of NZ's great keepers.

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Satterthwaite deserved the Ross Taylor treatment

Magicians teammate and LockerRoom columnist Kristy Havill writes what must be learned from the poor treatment marking the end of White Fern Amy Satterthwaite's remarkable cricket career.

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White Ferns keeper's future still up in the air

One of the White Ferns greats, Katey Martin, isn't quite ready to hang up her keepers' gloves yet, playing in a first-of-its-kind T20 tournament in Dubai this week.

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Healy's Heroes prevail in smashing World Cup

Alyssa Healy and her Australian side give an absolute masterclass in cricket to claim back the World Cup, while NZ deliver a successful tournament in a pandemic.

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