Cricket Wellington is this week paying tribute to former First-Class cricketer Syd Ward, who passed away at his home in Featherston on 31 December, aged 103.
The wider Wellington cricket community recently lost one of its true stalwarts with the passing last week of Naenae Old Boys past player and life member and former first-class umpire Reg Alexander.
Wellington’s Eric Tindall, who played five cricket Tests in the 1930s and 1940s and one rugby international in 1937 and also umpired and refereed cricket and rugby Tests, has passed away. He was 99.
28 DEC 2024 – 4 JAN 2025 You won’t find them mentioned in a travel brochure on your high street; you won’t find them in most guidebooks, you probably don’t know anyone that has ever been there and they don’t even appear on some maps of the New Zealand’s South Pacific – these are the ‘forgotten islands’.
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