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SIX TRIES IN ONE TEST. THAT’S MARC ELLIS. 🔥
Marc Ellis is joining Team Rugby for the Hot Spring T20 Black Clash!
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🗓️ Friday 22 January 2027
📍 Hagley Oval, Otautahi Christchurch, New Zealand
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🏏🥗 Cricket, nutrition and life beyond the boundary!
Cate Pedersen shares how she's balanced professional cricket with completing her Master’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.
📖 Read Food For Thought by Margot Butcher from Outright 62 here 👇nzcpa.co.nz/post/food-for-th…
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PLAYERS UNITED AS CRICKET ENTERS ITS MOST IMPORTANT PERIOD IN DECADES
The World Cricketers’ Association (WCA) has brought together player representatives from around the world for its Board and Annual General Meetings in Singapore.
The meetings reflected the collective strength of the global player movement at a time of significant opportunity and change for cricket, with discussions focused on advancing player outcomes and helping the game realise its full global potential.
Read more 👉 theworldca.com/players-unite…
A RUGBY LEAGUE LEGEND. A NEW CHALLENGE.💥🏏
Matthew Ridge is joining Team Cricket as a wildcard for his FIRST EVER T20 Black Clash!
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🗓️ Friday 22 January 2027
📍 Hagley Oval, Otautahi Christchurch, New Zealand
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🛡️Following post event player feedback, strong player protections sees The Hundred retain the no.1 spot for both the men’s and women’s competitions in the WCA Leagues Hub, as private investment continues to evolve the league.
👉🏻 For the full breakdown, visit the Leagues Hub: theworldca.com/wca-leagues-h…
🏏 That's a wrap on our 14 pre-season team meetings!
A great opportunity to connect with members, share updates and discuss important matters affecting our players.
Thanks to everyone for their time and valuable input.
#PlayersBetterTogether
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TWO RUGBY WORLD CUP TITLES. 21 ALL BLACKS CAPS. FOUR BLACK CLASH APPEARANCES🔥
A Black Clash regular since 2024, Colin Slade is back for Team Rugby + Friends.
Welcome back Colin Slade
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TWO INTERNATIONAL WICKETKEEPING RIVALS. REUNITED. 🔥🧤
Adam Parore is back in blue for 2027, but this time he’ll be facing off against fellow wicketkeeping great Adam Gilchrist, who’s joining Team Rugby!
Welcome back Adam 🙌
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A big night of cricket ahead! 🏏🇳🇿
The @BLACKCAPS kick off their series against India in Christchurch, while the @WHITE_FERNS face Australia in the final T20 in Sydney.
Good luck to all our NZCPA members involved. We're right behind you! 👏
#BLACKCAPS #WHITEFERNS
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🏏 The Curious Case of Dr Luke and Mr Ronchi
Luke Ronchi joins Ben Hurley to talk life as a player and coach, WCs, Gary Stead, Kane W, India 3–0 and his next chapter.
And yes... he finally sits the Ronchi Test.
🎧 Where you get your podcasts
🎥 Watch: youtu.be/W3XNkgA0LN4
🤖 Made with AI
🏏 MORE THAN CRICKET
Our Personal Development Programme supports players across 4 key pillars: education & career, wellbeing, self-development & financial planning.
At our Induction Forum, Tom Jones & Anika Todd reflected on what stood out to them.
🎥 Hear what they had to say
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🏏 Jacob Duffy + Eden Carson join Ben Hurley on the latest Cricketers Network.
Jacob reflects on a remarkable 12 months and receiving the NZCPA Players’ Cap, while Eden talks about her long road back from injury.
🎧 Where you get your podcasts
🎥 Watch : youtu.be/ZGsftblesVU
NEIL WAGNER IS BACK FOR ROUND TWO 🔥
After making his Black Clash debut in Tauranga last year, Neil Wagner is back in Team Cricket for 2027!
The former BCs quick brings 260 Test wickets and plenty of fire.
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🏏 Jacob Duffy is the 15th recipient of The Players’ Cap!
Voted by his Blackcaps peers and coaches, following standout performances including 23 Test wickets against West Indies.
Presented by Luke Ronchi @penfolds, Adelaide. 👏
🔗 Read the full article: nzcpa.co.nz/post/jacob-duffy…
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Welcoming back a familiar face 🤝
BJ Watling has been named the BLACKCAPS new batting coach. Read more at nzc.nz
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BREAKING NEWS! ADAM GILCHRIST IS CONFRIMED FOR THE BLACK CLASH 👀🇦🇺
The Aussie legend is joining TEAM RUGBY as a wildcard 🏏🏉
He brings some serious credentials:
🏆 3x Cricket WC winner
🇦🇺 96 Tests
🏏 287 ODIs
💥 15,000+ int runs
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🏏 IN THEIR WORDS | 2026 PLAYER INDUCTION FORUM
From learning about the support available now, to preparing for life beyond cricket, our 2026 inductees got a first-hand look at what being part of the NZCPA is all about.
Hear from our staff, current players and new inductees. 🎥
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🏏 The A-Team is back.
Suzie Bates and Jimmy Neesham join Ben Hurley to talk retirement, franchise cricket, Jimmy's ETPL adventures, Test cricket, and more.
🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts
🎥 Watch this episode: youtu.be/edi3VN_9cbE
📺 YouTube @thecricketersnetwork
JESSE RYDER’S BACK💥
After scoring an impressive 86 runs off 48 balls in his first Black Clash outing earlier this year, Jesse Ryder is returning for the 2027 Black Clash.
Think they’ll be able to keep him quiet this time? 😏
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