Two familiar foes are facing off in this weekend’s finals for the Premier Hockey League. 

The Tridents and the Falcons are set to clash this afternoon in a rematch of last year’s final, in which the Falcons came away victorious.  

Ella Hyatt Brown plays for the Tridents and joined D’Arcy to preview the game.  

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Two familiar foes are facing off in this weekend’s finals for the Premier Hockey League.&nbsp;
The Tridents and the Falcons are set to clash this afternoon in a rematch of last year’s final, in which the Falcons came away victorious. &nbsp;
Ella Hyatt Brown plays for the Tridents and joined D’Arcy to preview the game. &nbsp;
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Ella Hyatt Brown: Tridents player ahead of the Premier Hockey League final clash against the Falcons

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NZ Herald reporter Ben Francis spoke to Hamish McKay from the World Darts Championship in London to give updates on the most promising players, and the rise in popularity darts is experiencing.  

"The amount of people that are starting to play darts now is amazing. Darts, if you look at  some of the numbers at Sky Sports, and this is in the UK for example, it's the 2nd most-watched sport behind the Premier League football," he said. 

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NZ Herald reporter Ben Francis spoke to Hamish McKay from the World Darts Championship in London to give updates on the most promising players, and the rise in popularity darts is experiencing.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Ben Francis: NZ Herald reporter in London chats the latest from the World Darts Championship

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Wellington Firebirds all-rounder Logan van Beek joined Hamish McKay to chat about being 11 wickets away from becoming the all-time Super Smash wicket taker ahead of today's 4:25pm game between Wellington and Central Districts. 

The record is currently held by ex-Cricket player Andrew Ellis who retired from his 18-year career in 2020.

"I'll be giving him a message if I do overtake him because he was, he was my, you know, my mentor back in the Canterbury days," van Beek said.

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Wellington Firebirds all-rounder Logan van Beek joined Hamish McKay to chat about being 11 wickets away from becoming the all-time Super Smash wicket taker ahead of today's 4:25pm game between Wellington and Central Districts.&nbsp;
The record is currently held by ex-Cricket player Andrew Ellis who retired from his 18-year career in 2020.
"I'll be giving him a message if I do overtake him because he was, he was my, you know, my mentor back in the Canterbury days," van Beek said.
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Logan van Beek: Wellington Firebirds player talks being on the verge of the all-time Super Smash wicket taker record

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It's been an exciting match of test cricket so far at the Bay Oval between the Black Caps and the West Indies.

After going into bat first the Black Caps put a mammoth score on the table of 575/8 before declaring spare headed by a 323 opening run partnership between Devon Conway and Tom Latham that nearly lasted the entire first day. 

Conway top scored with 227, followed by Latham with 137 and finally Rachin Ravindra put on an unbeaten 72 to keep the score board pressure rolling. 

After being put into bat to end the second day the West Indies fought back with a good batting performance ending on 110/0 heading into day three later today. 

Mark Richardson is a former Black Cap and broadcaster with TVNZ commentating the game and he joined D'Arcy to look ahead to the days play. 

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It's been an exciting match of test cricket so far at the Bay Oval between the Black Caps and the West Indies.
After going into bat first the Black Caps put a mammoth score on the table of 575/8 before declaring spare headed by a 323 opening run partnership between Devon Conway and Tom Latham that nearly lasted the entire first day.&nbsp;
Conway top scored with 227, followed by Latham with 137 and finally Rachin Ravindra put on an unbeaten 72 to keep the score board pressure rolling.&nbsp;
After being put into bat to end the second day the West Indies fought back with a good batting performance ending on 110/0 heading into day three later today.&nbsp;
Mark Richardson is a former Black Cap and broadcaster with TVNZ commentating the game and he joined D'Arcy to look ahead to the days play.&nbsp;
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Mark Richardson: Former Black Cap previews the days play in the third test against the West Indies

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Ella Hyatt Brown: Tridents player ahead of the Premier Hockey League final clash against the Falcons

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