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2025 Police Sportsperson of the Year: Kate McCarthy

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Hamilton Constable Kate McCarthy is the 2025 Police Sportsperson of the Year after a brilliant year on the bike, claiming an E Sport world title for…

Tennis champs serve up strong comeback

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After a three-year break, the Police Sport Tennis Championships returned with a bang at the end of February, serving up high-quality competition and…

Wellington retain Police Cricket crown

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All eyes were on Wellington at the recent NZ Police National Cricket Championship to see if they could defend their title.

Kiwi basketballers shine in Perth

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Despite mixed results at the 45th Australasian Police Basketball Association (APBA) Championships, the NZ Police basketball contingent proves that…

BOP, Waikato in tussle for Chiefs Cup

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The Waikato Police and Bay of Plenty Police rugby teams had the honour of playing the curtain-raiser to their National Provincial Championship…

Blue Brothers bowl ’em over

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The inaugural Bay of Plenty Police Sport Lawn Bowls Tournament was full of fun and “fashion” and, of course, a friendly fight for top honours.