New Zealand Sports Events
Rugby union is very popular in New Zealand, with the national team, the All Blacks, renowned globally. The Super Rugby competition features New Zealand franchises like the Crusaders and the Blues. Rugby league features prominently too, with the New Zealand Warriors competing in Australia's NRL and the national team, the Kiwis, contending internationally.
Cricket is another major sport, highlighted by the Black Caps' fixtures and the domestic Plunket Shield.
Netball enjoys widespread support with the ANZ Premiership and the Silver Ferns representing the nation in international contests. Football, although growing, is also notable, with the Wellington Phoenix participating in the A-League.
Sailing, boosted by Team New Zealand, garners interest during the America's Cup and local SailGP events. Tennis and basketball also have a following, with events like the ASB Classic and teams like the New Zealand Breakers playing in the Australian NBL.
New Zealand Ticket Prices
Adult ticket prices including fees for events in New Zealand start from as low as NZD NZ$25 for basic tickets to NZD NZ$1,313 for the most premium tickets; with the average starting ticket price at NZD NZ$80. The price depends on a range of factors including the type of event, performers, venue, and ticket category.