The Wellington Blaze begin their new season in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield against Northern Districts in Whangarei.

Head coach Jonny Bassett-Graham coached the Blaze on an interim basis to their Super Smash T20 title last season, and is now the team's fulltime head coach.

He joined Adam Cooper to preview the season.

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The Wellington Blaze begin their new season in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield against Northern Districts in Whangarei.
Head coach Jonny Bassett-Graham coached the Blaze on an interim basis to their Super Smash T20 title last season, and is now the team's fulltime head coach.
He joined Adam Cooper to preview the season.
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Jonny Bassett-Graham: Wellington Blaze head coach previews the new season, clash against Northern Districts

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The reigning champion Wellington Blaze top a congested ladder heading into the final stretch of the women's T20 Super Smash.

To look ahead to the final two matches of the round robin against Canterbury, Adam Cooper spoke to Blaze batter Rebecca Burns who brought up her 100th Super Smash match for the Blaze during the season.

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The reigning champion Wellington Blaze top a congested ladder heading into the final stretch of the women's T20 Super Smash.
To look ahead to the final two matches of the round robin against Canterbury, Adam Cooper spoke to Blaze batter Rebecca Burns who brought up her 100th Super Smash match for the Blaze during the season.
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Rebecca Burns: Wellington Blaze batter ahead of the final women's T20 Super Smash round robin matches

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The New Zealand men's team are in action in Wellington this week in the Asia-Oceania qualifiers for this year's Floorball World Championships in Finland.

The top four teams from the week at Akau Tangi Sports Centre will book their spot.

Tim McKibbin is now based in Switzerland to pursue the sport.

He joined Adam Cooper to discuss the World Cup qualification, ahead of Saturday's final group match against the Philippines.

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The New Zealand men's team are in action in Wellington this week in the Asia-Oceania qualifiers for this year's Floorball World Championships in Finland.
The top four teams from the week at Akau Tangi Sports Centre will book their spot.
Tim McKibbin is now based in Switzerland to pursue the sport.
He joined Adam Cooper to discuss the World Cup qualification, ahead of Saturday's final group match against the Philippines.
LISTEN ABOVE

Tim McKibbin: NZ Floorball player previews the Asia-Oceania qualifiers for the Floorball World Championships

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Bowls Wellington board member Rod Leitch joins Adam Cooper for the first report of 2026.

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Bowls Wellington board member Rod Leitch joins Adam Cooper for the first report of 2026.
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Wellington Bowls Report: January 17 2026

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Jonny Bassett-Graham: Wellington Blaze head coach previews the new season, clash against Northern Districts

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