Articles by Dylan Cleaver, NZ Herald
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What the world's best boxer learned from fighting Joseph Parker
Saturday, 11 September 2021, 1:05pmAnthony Joshua is a student of the game. It comes with the territory of being the unified heavyweight boxing champion of...
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Golden hour! NZ rowers win two golds and silver
Friday, 30 July 2021, 12:50pmThe men's eight put an exclamation mark on an extraordinary hour in Tokyo, winning gold from lane two in a brutal display...
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'I just want to cry': How NZ's brutal Games call paid off
Wednesday, 28 July 2021, 1:43pmIt's taken a while, but New Zealand have doubled their medal tally as the women's double sculls pair of Brooke Donoghue and...
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Emotional Hayden Wilde dedicates medal to dad 'who never saw me race'
Monday, 26 July 2021, 11:33amHayden Wilde, the Whakatane athlete who now calls Tauranga home, has won New Zealand's first medal of Tokyo 2020, winning...
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The fitting way the Blackcaps secured the WTC title
Thursday, 24 June 2021, 8:46amRoss Taylor ended the ultimate test with his best stroke of the match – a dismissive flick over square leg for four – but...
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Brilliant battle: India and Black Caps trade blows in test final
Sunday, 20 June 2021, 9:43amThe class of Virat Kohli and more inclement weather denied New Zealand the opportunity to make the sort of inroads into the...
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Conway hits stunning 200 but England fight back
Friday, 4 June 2021, 8:03amA sublime Devon Conway double century, a startling middle-order collapse and an England fightback with the bat has left the...
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Black Caps dominate Australia to seal Twenty20 series victory
Sunday, 7 March 2021, 3:17pmThe smile that creased Martin Guptill's face was worth the price of admission, the monthly subscription fee or the rude interruption...
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Guptill stars as Black Caps hold off 'surreal' Australian fightback
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 6:13pmNew Zealand scored a lot of runs in their second T20I against Australia today. It very nearly wasn't enough. With Australia...
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On top of the world! Black Caps move to World No 1 with crushing win
Wednesday, 6 January 2021, 5:54pmNew Zealand stood on the shoulders of a giant to complete an emphatic clean sweep of their test summer and make official...
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Kiwi trio help NZ to huge score on day three of second test against Pakistan
Wednesday, 6 January 2021, 11:18amKane Williamson is still finding new and interesting ways to score runs, even if the rest of us are running out of superlatives...
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Cricket: Black Caps remain on top in first test
Tuesday, 29 December 2020, 10:14amA piece of Mitchell Santner magic put New Zealand back in control of the first test against Pakistan after a counterpunching...
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Black Caps captain Kane Williamson scores 23rd test century
Sunday, 27 December 2020, 11:55amBatting savant Kane Williamson added to his canon this morning as he passed 100 for the 23rd time in tests. He now has four...
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Black Caps seal T20 series with superb display
Monday, 21 December 2020, 11:19amOften brilliant, mostly clinical, New Zealand wrapped up the Twenty20 series against Pakistan with a match to spare after...
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Black Caps dominate day two of second test against West Indies
Sunday, 13 December 2020, 10:23amDeep down, when Kyle Jamieson hit Jermaine Blackwood on the pads, searching for his second hat-trick of a golden summer,...
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Black Caps complete massive victory over West Indies
Sunday, 6 December 2020, 1:39pmAnother home test, another victory. New Zealand's hunger to establish themselves as one of the most formidable sides in the...
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World record falls as Phillips leads Black Caps to crushing win
Sunday, 29 November 2020, 7:26pmGlenn Phillips has a stance at the crease and the tics to go with it that hint at homage to Steve Smith. The obvious difference...
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Blow of the century - Junior Fa pulls out of Joseph Parker fight
Friday, 20 November 2020, 12:36pmSome 100 years in the making, the Fight of the Century will instead have to wait for a new year. The eagerly awaited all-Kiwi,...
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Athletes boss stunning warning to parents after gymnast abuse allegations
Wednesday, 5 August 2020, 8:17pmThe head of the New Zealand Athletes Federation has urged parents and athletes seeking resolutions to abuse within the gymnastics...
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NZ Rugby under pressure to sort out Super Rugby after Pro14 deal signed off
Tuesday, 26 May 2020, 2:05pmRugby's move towards a private-equity driven future has gathered pace with reports that CVC Capital Partners' splurge into...
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Backdated bans could help drugs cheats
Tuesday, 12 December 2017, 7:26amThe decision to backdate bans to international ice hockey brothers Mitchell and Lachlan Frear appears to have opened the...
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80 athletes suspected in doping probe
Saturday, 9 December 2017, 6:33amAn investigation into illegal steroids has uncovered alleged widespread cheating in New Zealand sport, with up to 80 athletes...
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All Blacks get Boks in World Cup opener
Thursday, 2 November 2017, 9:28pmThe All Blacks' 2019 Rugby World Cup campaign hits a critical juncture just two days into the tournament. The matches and...