In 2011, sports writer Margot Butcher profiled a young Kane Williamson for North & South magazine. With permission, we republish an inspiring insight into the early years and career of the man who today hit world number one status
21 Dec, 2015 in International News
Records and honours fall at the feet of the BLACKCAPS' consummate batsman — and he's still more chuffed about getting the lads a win
21 Dec, 2015 in International News
A Luke Woodcock century and Jeetan Patel six-for helped the Firebirds claim a game that got surprisingly tense at the Basin
20 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
A Kane Williamson masterclass has seen the BLACKCAPS beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the second ANZ Test in Hamilton and secure a 2-0 series victory.
20 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
SKYCITY Northern Knight Scott Kuggeleijn's second Plunket Shield century was the highlight of a tense last day at Eden Park
20 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
BLACKCAP Matt Henry belted a first-class career best, then Todd Astle cleaned up the Stags with 5-50 in a Plunket Shield Rangiora rumble
20 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
Our weekly countdown of the best moments from the summer of cricket
18 Dec, 2015 in The Top Five
Returning to Dunedin is both an enjoyable and challenging experience, says BLACKCAPS coach Mike Hesson
18 Dec, 2015 in Mike’s Blog
Two players will make their first-class captaincy debut while another skipper chalks up a major milestone when round three of Plunket Shield, brought to you by Budget Rental, begins this Thursday
16 Dec, 2015 in Domestic News
Classy Canterbury batsman Henry Nicholls earns his maiden call-up to the BLACKCAPS squad after consistent performances over the last 12 months
15 Dec, 2015 in International News
The men's National Under-19 Tournament begins today in Lincoln as the heat goes on New Zealand's top young players to impress ahead of this season's ICC Under-19s World Cup
15 Dec, 2015 in Domestic News
Beginning today at Auckland's Lloyd Elsmore Park, the women's National Under-21 Tournament plays a vital role in developing the country's leading young cricketers
15 Dec, 2015 in Domestic News
A devastating display of fast and slow bowling, a brilliant outfield catch and a cool customer for a captain saw the Auckland Aces become 2015 Georgie Pie Super Smash champions
14 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
New Zealand's two top Georgie Pie Super Smash teams will meet each other in tonight's 2015 Grand Final, after the Aces took a two-run D/L win over the Kings in a rain-affected Elimination Final
13 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
A complete all-round performance over five days earned the BLACKCAPS a deserved 122 run victory over Sri Lanka in the first ANZ Test of the home summer.
13 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
An iconic image of Daniel Vettori at the 2015 World Cup sees cricket aficionado and photographer Andrew Cornaga land his third national title
12 Dec, 2015 in Corporate News
T20 career best from unbeaten Hamish Rutherford before rain scotches an intriguing chase, putting the Aces into tomorrow's sudden death Elimination FInal with the Kings
12 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
A handsome win caps a solid showing from Christchurch Boys' High, but there would be no silverware this year for the defending First Xi champions
11 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
Auckland's Westlake Boys' High secure a runners-up finish in the 2015 national First XIs contest
11 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
Wellington's Hutt International sweeps to victory in both their final match and the tournament as they win the title of top boys' First XI in New Zealand
11 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
The third and final day of the 2015 NZCT Secondary School Girls Tournament saw Tawa triumph in Palmerston North, for a second successive year
11 Dec, 2015 in Match Reports
