Sports History NZ RNZ

Jesse Mulligan, host of the daily Afternoons programme on RNZ, talks to our athletes, administrators and journalists about major moments in New Zealand sport.

In 1983 tennis star Chris Lewis went all the way to the final at Wimbledon.

There's good. There's great. And then there's Erin Baker.

When the Springboks arrived in 1981, which side were you on?

For nearly a decade, Dame Susan Devoy was simply the best squash player in the world.

For two weeks, the country watched and waited as a pair of climbers were trapped on Aoraki/Mt Cook.