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Active Communities Project: A Case Study of Eastlink Sports Hub

This document aims to highlight key learnings and observations taken from working with the Eastlink Sports Hub. Formally known as Lugton Park Combined Sports Associate (Eastlink Sports &ndash... read more

Tackling NZ's growing obesity via rugby clubs

Ralph Maddison

The rapid increase in obesity rates in recent years, particularly among Maori and Pacific men is a serious health concern and highlights the need for programmes to help them manage their weight... read more

The Amalgamation of Two Clubs – Boulcott’s Farm Heritage Golf Club

Boulcott’s Farm Heritage Golf Club

Increasingly sport and recreational organisations are reviewing how they operate in today’s economic climate. Many organisations are now looking to collaborate, thinking about sharing... read more

Activation (CASE STUDY)

Andrea Curtis

‘Activation’ was launched in January 2007 with the support of Sport NZ Active Communities Investment to increase sustainable activity in the Upper Hutt region. ‘Activation&rsquo... read more

Contextualised Skill Acquisition: Investigating the Skill and Expertise of Brazilian Footballers

Luiz Antonio Uehara

This thesis investigates the role of socio-cultural-historical environmental constraints influencing the development of association football expertise and skill in Brazilian players. Only a small... read more

Sport and Active Recreation in the Lives of New Zealand Adults

2013/14 Active New Zealand Survey Results This initial survey report provides an up-to-date snapshot on how, when and where adults are engaging in sport and active recreation as participants and... read more

‘It just makes you feel invincible’: A Foucauldian analysis of children's experiences of organised team sports

The childhood years are highlighted as a crucial time when ongoing participation in physical activity can be nurtured and maintained. The nurturing of a child’s proclivity to participate in... read more

ALCOHOL AND SPORT: What is the nature of the relationship and is there a problem?

PS Services

The Government is reviewing New Zealand’s liquor laws to achieve equilibrium between the social and commercial benefits of responsible alcohol use and alcohol-related harm. This report... read more

Financial Analysis of Leading Auckland Sports Organisations

TDB Advisory Limited

This report provides a high-level overview and analysis of the financial performance and position of the following three Auckland sports organisations: Auckland Cricket Association Incorporated... read more

Mairangi Bay Bowling Club Amalgamation (case study)

Sport NZ

This case study looks at the amalgamation of the Mairangi Bay Women’s and Men’s Bowling Clubs, which then enabled a re-development to create a new, beach volleyball facility for the North... read more

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