Graham Henry has joined the likes of Peter Snell, Colin
Meads, John Walker, Russell Coutts and Susan Devoy in the
exclusive club of New Zealand sportspeople given knighthoods.
But who else might be worthy? Hayden Meikle considers 10
options.
It is surely only a matter of time before South
African-born fast bowler Neil Wagner graduates from the Otago
Volts to the Black Caps. Hayden Meikle looks at nine other
cases of South Africans contributing to New Zealand
sport.
We can bask in Rugby World Cup glory for four more years,
but that does not mean we have to take a break from watching
sport. Jack Salter finds half a dozen reasons to get excited
about the summer.
Five world champions, a flying golden girl, a brother-sister
combination, a father-son combination and the king of the
bowling green. They are among the finalists for the
Otago Sports Awards on May 27.
