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New Zealand at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

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New Zealand at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
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New Zealand competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, from 4 to 15 April 2018.[3] It was the nations's 21st appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930. The New Zealand team consisted of 251 athletes, 130 men and 121 women, across 17 sports.

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The New Zealand team collected 46 medals: 15 gold, 16 silver and 15 bronze, an increase of one medal from the previous games. The medals came across twelve sports. The nation won its first medal in beach volleyball, which was introduced at the Games, and its first gold medal in hockey.

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Competitors

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Athletics

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The NZOC announced fifteen athletes to compete at the games on 2 February 2018.[4] Para-athlete Holly Robinson had been confirmed on 22 November 2017.[5] Brothers Jake and Zane Robertson were added on 9 February 2018.[6] Sprinter Joseph Millar was added on 23 February 2018.[7] Siositina Hakeai was conditionally added on 28 February 2018.[8] Zane Robertson withdrew from the team on 5 April 2018.[9]

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Badminton

Two badminton player were announced to compete at the games on 31 January 2018:[10]

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Basketball

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New Zealand has qualified a men's and women's basketball teams for a total of 24 athletes (12 men and 12 women). The men's team qualified as being one of the top three teams in the Commonwealth (besides the host nation, Australia), while the women's team was invited by FIBA and the CGF.[11]

Men's tournament

Roster[12]
Pool A
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6 April 2018
20:00
Nigeria  65110  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 15–24, 20–26, 8–31, 22–29
Pts: Dike 15
Rebs: Achiuwa 8
Asts: Ofoegbu, Achiuwa 2
Pts: Abercrombie 21
Rebs: Pledger 10
Asts: Ili, Kenny 6
Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns
Referees: Liszka (POL), Kom Njilo (CMR),
Unsworth (GBR)

7 April 2018
21:00
New Zealand  7379  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 19–16, 19-21, 14-23
Pts: Ili 22
Rebs: Delany 6
Asts: Ili 4
Pts: Kay 21
Rebs: Sobey 6
Asts: Cadee 3
Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns
Referees: Bermudez (MEX), Liszka (POL),
Dodds (GBR)

9 April 2018
18:30
Canada  6082  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 14–20, 17–20, 12–23, 17–19
Pts: Kapinga 19
Rebs: Morgan 6
Asts: Diawara, Kapinga 2
Pts: Abercrombie 17
Rebs: Abercrombie 9
Asts: Ili 5
Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns
Referees: Bermudez (MEX), Boyer (AUS),
Decastro (MOZ)

Semifinal
14 April 2018
12:30
New Zealand  8688  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 16–22, 26–23, 16–30, 28–13
Pts: Ili 23
Rebs: Mika Vukona 15
Asts: Ili 7
Pts: Diressa 22
Rebs: Pierre-Charles 7
Asts: Tutu 6
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast
Referees: Liszka (POL), Kato (JPN),
Kom Njilo (CMR)

Bronze medal match
15 April 2018
09:00
Scotland  6979  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 14–22, 9–18, 25–20
Pts: Bunyan 13
Rebs: Fraser 6
Asts: Bunyan 5
Pts: Abercrombie 26
Rebs: Loe 10
Asts: Loe 4
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast
Referees: Beattie (USA), Weiland (CAN),
Boyer (AUS)

Women's tournament

Roster[13]

The following is the New Zealand roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[14]

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Pool B
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Source: GC2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
5 April 2018
21:00
New Zealand  8644  Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 24–10, 27–15, 15–3, 20–16
Pts: Cocks 15
Rebs: Purcell 12
Asts: Hunter 6
Pts: Yap 12
Rebs: Pang 7
Asts: Pang 5
Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns
Referees: James Boyer (AUS), Sarah Carey (AUS), Kate Webb (ENG)

7 April 2018
11:30
New Zealand  8049  Jamaica
Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 24–9, 19–14, 20–10
Pts: Leger-Walker 18
Rebs: Leger-Walker 6
Asts: Cocks 6
Pts: George 12
Rebs: Jackson 7
Asts: L. Gordon, Jackson 2
Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns
Referees: Christine Vuong (CAN), Ceciline Michael Vincent (IND), Artur Decastro (MOZ)

8 April 2018
17:30
India  5590  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 12–31, 10–23, 19–19, 14–17
Pts: Kumari 14
Rebs: Skaria 9
Asts: Limaye, Sidhu 3
Pts: Cocks 21
Rebs: Farnworth 7
Asts: Farnworth 5
Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns
Referees: James Boyer (AUS), Christine Vuong (CAN), Simon Unsworth (ENG)

Qualifying final
10 April 2018
21:00
Mozambique  6379  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 7–18, 19–23, 15–19, 22–19
Pts: Mafanela 15
Rebs: Lhavanguane, Mucauro 7
Asts: Cossa, Mucauro 5
Pts: Taylor 25
Rebs: Taylor 8
Asts: Hunter 7
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre, Townsville
Referees: Takaki Kato (JPN), Jon Chapman (AUS), Joyce Muchenu (ZIM)

Semifinal
13 April 2018
21:00
Australia  10950  New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 25–12, 28–16, 30–6, 26–16
Pts: Cambage 21
Rebs: Griffin, Kunek 7
Asts: O'Hea 6
Pts: three players 9
Rebs: Paalvast 5
Asts: Cocks, Purcell 3
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast
Referees: Wojciech Liszka (POL), Viola Gyoergyi (NOR), Chris Dodds (GBR)

Bronze medal match
14 April 2018
18:00
New Zealand  7458  Canada
Scoring by quarter: 16–12, 18–14, 23–13, 17–19
Pts: Leger-Walker, Taylor 18
Rebs: Purcell 7
Asts: Cocks 7
Pts: Nofuente 18
Rebs: three players 6
Asts: Masikewich, Traer 2
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast
Referees: Jon Chapman (AUS), Sarah Carey (AUS), Kate Webb (ENG)
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Beach volleyball

The women's pair was named on 10 January 2018.[15] The men's pair was added on 20 February 2018.[16]

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Boxing

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The eight-member boxing team was announced on 22 February 2018.[17]

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Cycling

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The team of 33 cyclists was named on 17 February 2018.[18] Jason Christie replaced Alex Frame, and Hayden McCormick replaced Hamish Bond in the road race, leaving Bond to focus solely on the time trial, on 22 March 2018.[19]

Road

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Track

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Mountain bike

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Diving

New Zealand participated with a team of five athletes: two men and three women. Two divers were among selections announced on 22 December 2017,[20] and three further divers were added to the squad on 16 February 2018.[21]

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Gymnastics

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The first five gymnasts were announced on 22 December 2017.[22] An additional two gymnasts were announced on 5 February 2018.[23]

Artistic

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Hockey

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New Zealand has qualified both men's and women's hockey teams for a total of 36 athletes (18 men and 18 women). Both teams qualified as being one of the top nine teams in the Commonwealth (besides the host nation, Australia) according to their FIH World Rankings as of 31 October 2017.

Men's tournament

Roster[24]
Pool A
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
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Gold medal match
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Women's tournament

Roster[25]
Pool B
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Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
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Lawn bowls

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The NZOC named seven para-bowlers to compete at the games on 22 November 2017.[5] with the ten able-bodied bowlers named in January 2018.[26]

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Netball

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New Zealand qualified a netball team by virtue of being ranked in the top 11 (excluding the host nation, Australia) of the INF World Rankings on 1 July 2017.[27][28][29] The team was announced on 8 February 2018.[30]

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Pool B
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Updated to match(es) played on 11 April 2018. Source: GC2018
5 April 2018
18:30
Report New Zealand 6451 Uganda    Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Helen George
Kate Stephenson
Reserve umpire: Gary Burgess
Folau Goals scored 22/22 (100%)
Ekenasio Goals scored 19/26 (73%)
Selby-Rickit Goals scored 13/14 (93%)
Mes Goals scored 10/17 (59%)
Proscovia Goals scored 37/42 (88%)
Nanyonga Goals scored 14/16 (88%)

6 April 2018
13:00
Report Wales 4470 New Zealand    Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Theresa Prince
Jackie Mizon
Reserve umpire: Joshua Bowring
Moseley Goals scored 21/30 (70%)
Lewis Goals scored 21/31 (68%)
Llewelyn Goals scored 1/1 (100%)
Rowe Goals scored 1/2 (50%)
Selby-Rickit Goals scored 28/31 (90%)
Folau Goals scored 19/23 (83%)
Ekenasio Goals scored 13/17 (76%)
Mes Goals scored 10/14 (71%)

8 April 2018
18:30
Report Malawi 5753 New Zealand    Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Joshua Bowring
Gary Burgess
Reserve umpire: Theresa Prince
Kumwenda Goals scored 41/46 (89%)
Chimaliro Goals scored 16/20 (80%)
Folau Goals scored 31/39 (79%)
Selby-Rickit Goals scored 15/17 (88%)
Mes Goals scored 7/12 (58%)
Ekenasio Goals scored 0/2 (0%)

9 April 2018
20:30
Report New Zealand 6029 Scotland    Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Kate Stephenson
Michelle Phippard
Reserve umpire: Joshua Bowring
Selby-Rickit Goals scored 33/37 (89%)
Folau Goals scored 27/35 (77%)
Goodwin Goals scored 23/28 (82%)
Gallagher Goals scored 6/7 (86%)

11 April 2018
09:00
Report New Zealand 4554 England    Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Umpires: Michelle Phippard
Marc Henning
Reserve umpire: Joshua Bowring
Folau Goals scored 30/39 (77%)
Selby-Rickit Goals scored 12/19 (63%)
Mes Goals scored 3/4 (75%)
Housby Goals scored 27/32 (84%)
Harten Goals scored 27/31 (87%)

Semifinal
14 April 2018
17:00
Report Australia 6544 New Zealand    Coomera Indoor Sports Centre
Umpires: Gary Burgess
Jackie Mizon
Reserve umpire: Kate Stephenson
Thwaites Goals scored 24/25 (96%)
Bassett Goals scored 17/18 (94%)
Pettitt Goals scored 15/16 (94%)
Wood Goals scored 9/12 (75%)
Folau Goals scored 32/41 (78%)
Ekenasio Goals scored 7/9 (78%)
Selby-Rickit Goals scored 3/5 (60%)
Mes Goals scored 2/3 (67%)

Bronze medal match
15 April 2018
11:00
Report New Zealand 5560 Jamaica    Coomera Indoor Sports Centre
Umpires: Marc Henning
Michelle Phippard
Reserve umpire: Joshua Bowring
Folau Goals scored 34/44 (77%)
Mes Goals scored 12/20 (60%)
Ekenasio Goals scored 9/13 (69%)
Aiken Goals scored 24/31 (77%)
Fowler-Reid Goals scored 21/22 (95%)
Beckford Goals scored 15/18 (83%)

Rugby sevens

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The New Zealand men's side qualified due to their 2016–17 World Rugby Sevens Series ranking, while the New Zealand women's side qualified due to their 2016–17 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series ranking. Both the men's and women's teams were announced on 21 March 2018.[31]

Men's tournament

Team

Travelling reserve: Teddy Stanaway

Pool B
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Source: GC2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
14 April 2018
10:37
New Zealand 54–0 Zambia
Try: Koroi 1' c
Nanai-Seturo 4' c
Molia 7' m
Mikkelson 8' c
Rokolisoa 8' c
Baker 10' c
Knewstubb 11' c
Ware 14' c
Con: Baker (2/3) 1', 8'
Koroi (1/1) 4'
Rokolisoa (2/2) 9', 10'
Knewstubb (2/2) 11', 14'
(Gold Coast 2018)
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Damon Murphy (Australia)

14 April 2018
14:17
New Zealand 40–7 Kenya
Try: Nanai-Seturo (2) 1' m, 6' c
Molia 3' c
Ware 8' c
Curry 9' c
Knewstubb 11' c
Con: Koroi (2/3) 3', 6'
Baker (1/1) 8'
Knewstubb (2/2) 10', 11'
(Gold Coast 2018)Try: Oliech 12' c
Con: Oliech (1/1) 13'
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Sam Grove-White (Scotland)

14 April 2018
20:49
New Zealand 33–7 Canada
Try: Curry 1' m
Ware (2) 3' c, 8' c
Koroi 5' c
Baker 11' c
Con: Knewstubb (3/4) 3', 5', 8'
Baker (1/1) 11'
(Gold Coast 2018)Try: Cejvanovic 13' c
Con: Hirayama (1/1) 14'
Cards: Jones yellow card 2' to 5'
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Craig Evans (Wales)

Semifinal

Gold medal match

Women's tournament

Team

Travelling reserve: Risi Pouri-Lane

Pool A
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Source: GC2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
13 April 2018
16:53
New Zealand 45–0 Kenya
Try: Woodman (3) 1' m, 8' c, 9' c
Brazier 2' c
Broughton 7' c
Williams (2) 11' c, 14' m
Con: Nathan-Wong (5/6) 3', 7', 8', 9', 11'
Willison (0/1)
(Gold Coast 2018)
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Rose LaBreche (Canada)

13 April 2018
19:33
New Zealand 41–0 South Africa
Try: Goss 1' c
Woodman (2) 1' m, 8' c
Blyde 6' m
Broughton 7' m
Williams 9' c
Brazier 12' m
Con: Nathan-Wong (3/6) 1', 8', 9'
Willison (0/1)
(Gold Coast 2018)
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Sara Cox (England)

14 April 2018
12:49
New Zealand 24–7 Canada
Try: Woodman 2' m
Blyde (2) 9' m, 12' c
Waaka 14' c
Con: Nathan-Wong (2/4) 12', 14'
Cards: Goss yellow card 6' to 8'
Blyde yellow card 7' to 9'
(Gold Coast 2018)Try: Greenshields 7' c
Con: Landry (1/1) 7'
Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
Referee: Alhambra Nievas (Spain)

Semifinal

Gold medal match

Shooting

The NZOC announced eleven shooters to compete at the Games on 17 January 2018.[32]

Nomination criteria:[33]

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Queen's Prize (full bore)
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Squash

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The seven-member squash team was announced on 7 February 2018.[34]

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Swimming

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The New Zealand swimming selections were announced on 22 December 2017,[20] with Lewis Clareburt added to the squad on 15 February 2018.[35]

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Triathlon

The NZOC announced five triathletes to compete at the games on 9 November 2017.[36] Tony Dodds was added on 14 February 2018.[37]

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Weightlifting

The NZOC announced twelve weightlifters to compete at the Games on 24 November 2017.[38]

Nomination criteria:[39]

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Wrestling

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The seven-member wrestling team was announced on 21 February 2018.[40]

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