On the Sports Huddle this evening: Newstalk ZB Rugby Commentators Elliott Smith and Paul Allison. 

The Black Caps lost to West Indies in Thursday’s crucial T20 pool game in Trinidad and Tobago – so they won’t make it to the knockout phase of the tournament.

Paul Allison told Heather du Plessis-Allan that he’s disappointed in the Black Caps loss, given their performance in recent T20 tournaments – being semifinalists two years ago and runners up 2021. 

Allison said “They’re blaming weather and poor preparation of pitches – they also have to have a good hard look at the planning.”

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On the Sports Huddle this evening: Newstalk ZB Rugby Commentators Elliott Smith and Paul Allison.  
The Black Caps lost to West Indies in Thursday’s crucial T20 pool game in Trinidad and Tobago – so they won’t make it to the knockout phase of the tournament. 
Paul Allison told Heather du Plessis-Allan that he’s disappointed in the Black Caps loss, given their performance in recent T20 tournaments – being semifinalists two years ago and runners up 2021.  
Allison said “They’re blaming weather and poor preparation of pitches – they also have to have a good hard look at the planning.” 
LISTEN ABOVE.

With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Friday Sports Huddle: Newstalk ZB Rugby Commentators Paul Allison and Elliot Smith on Black Caps

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