Adrian Seconi

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Times have changed on the job, but it remains a cracker

Adrian Seconi keeps an eye on a club rugby game at the University Oval. PHOTO: CASWELL IMAGES

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Times have changed on the job, but it remains a cracker

Today marks ODT sports writer Adrian Seconi's 20th anniversary in journalism. He's decided to celebrate by writing about himself... again.

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Botham and Baldwin and Hughes, oh my: memorable chats

Seconi interviews English cricket great Ian Botham in Dunedin in 2018. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

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Botham and Baldwin and Hughes, oh my: memorable chats

ODT cricket writerr Adrian Seconi reflects on his most memorable interviews during two decades in the saddle.

Volts’ pride salvaged by record partnership

Volts’ pride salvaged by record partnership

Otago left the fight late, but they can take away some goodwill from the eight-wicket loss to Central Districts in Napier yesterday.

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Otago hoping to get boost from Nuggets contingent

Nuggets players Robbie Coman, Matthew Bardsley (picture here) and Josh Aitcheson have played in...

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Otago hoping to get boost from Nuggets contingent

A good chunk of the Otago Nuggets squad will get another shot at glory this week.

Cleaver making task difficult for Otago

Dane Cleaver bats for Central Districts in 2022. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

Cleaver making task difficult for Otago

Dane Cleaver stroked an unbeaten century and took a tremendous catch down leg to put Central Districts firmly on top in their Plunket Shield clash with Otago in Napier yesterday.

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Decision to release case to media ‘abysmal’

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Decision to release case to media ‘abysmal’

Dunedin club rugby player Carlin Wilkinson-Ballantine has been left "dumbfounded" by the Sport Integrity Commission’s decision to publicly out him as a drug cheat.

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Contrasting wins for Alpiners men, women

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Contrasting wins for Alpiners men, women

The Alpiners men are alone at the top of the table following a comfortable 4-1 win against the Mavericks in Christchurch yesterday.

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GI pair’s defection vindicated

On the back foot . . . Green Island batter Joel Meade fends off a rising delivery against CDK at...

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GI pair’s defection vindicated

Green Island 179/7 beat CDK 92Green Island’s Elliot Santner helped set up a 90-run win by DLS method against CDK at Sunnyvale as the Dunedin premier competition finally resumed on Saturday. The...

New talents to get chances on short-form tour

New talents to get chances on short-form tour

New Zealand's white-ball crew have a lot to live up to in Sri Lanka.

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Spinner set to add to family's story

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Spinner set to add to family's story

Zac Cumming is poised to become the third member of his nuclear family to play first-class cricket for Otago.

Otago brothers eager to get hold of Bates Shield

Veteran Otago player Matthew Watts has picked some bad years to skip the Bates Shield.

Alpiners sides after solid results

Alpiners midfielder Tessa Jopp controls the ball during a Premier Hockey League fixture against...

Alpiners sides after solid results

Both Alpiners teams have plenty to build on tomorrow in Christchurch after a mixed opening weekend in the inaugural Premier Hockey League.

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Sacking surprises Drew, Arlidge

Brent Matehaere marshals the troops. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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Sacking surprises Drew, Arlidge

Former Basketball Otago general manager Peter Drew has expressed surprise at the Otago Nuggets’ decision to axe coach Brent Matehaere.

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It can be hard to open up to people, Wagner says in memoir

Wagner announces his retirement from international cricket at the Basin Reserve. PHOTOS: GETTY...

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It can be hard to open up to people, Wagner says in memoir

Black Caps great Neil Wagner has opened up in his memoir, All Out, which went on sale earlier this week. Cricket writer AdrianSeconi catches up with the former Otago left-armer to discuss...

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Notes from slip, November 8th

Former Wellington player Luke Georgeson, now the Otago skipper. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

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Notes from slip, November 8th

Wellington must regret letting Luke Georgeson slip through their grasp two years ago.

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Matehaere shocked after being axed by Nuggets

Otago Nuggets coach Brent Matehaere talks to his players during a National Basketball League game...

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Matehaere shocked after being axed by Nuggets

Otago Nuggets coach Brent Matehaere has been axed.

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Four other times the Black Caps shone

Ross Taylor and Kane Williamson embrace after Taylor hit the winning runs. Photo: Getty Images

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Four other times the Black Caps shone

The Black Caps’ 3-0 sweep of India has been widely celebrated as their greatest test series win. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi revisits four other outstanding test performances.

Alpiners stick it to Falcons with 6-1 win in opener

Alpiners player Mick Findlay controls the ball with Falcons player Matt Wilson at rear. PHOTO:...

Alpiners stick it to Falcons with 6-1 win in opener

The Alpiners men have sent an early warning to the rest of the field with a convincing 6-1 win against the Falcons in their opening Premier Hockey League match in Dunedin yesterday.

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‘Couldn’t nail chances’ despite putting up fight

Falcons defender Stephanie Dickins charges down a penalty corner while Alpiners player Sophie...

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‘Couldn’t nail chances’ despite putting up fight

The Alpiners women played a lot of hockey only to lose 3-0 to the Falcons in their opening game in the new Premier Hockey League in Dunedin yesterday.

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‘Being a world champion...will last forever’

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‘Being a world champion...will last forever’

"It still sounds great to me," Suzie Bates said seconds after being introduced as a world champion.

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