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A BYC Xmas Special

The lads from the BYC have got together for their first Christmas special. Look out for a special announcement from the Godfather. What do you mean you haven't heard of the BYC? Where have you been?
21 Dec 2006 |  More

The Loop: Beige Brigade Stuff In (Mo)vember

We are back with a barrage of Kiwi news - some even vaguely related to cricket - from the month of the moustache. We're still diconsolate after the Champions Trophy effort saw us close but no cigar...
16 Nov 2006 |  More

The Loop - October 2006

Buckle up - the Champions Trophy is about to start. Hopefully we won't get bombed, and hopefully Bondy will unleash all hell on the South Africans come Friday. Can you believe Mark Gillespie is in the team?
12 Oct 2006 |  More

THE LOOP - On the Cusp of the Cricket Season

Thank God winter is over. It's been bloody horrendous. But cricket still keeps us occupied of course. Start planning your annual leave for February if you're in NZ, or for November if you're in the UK...here's the news from Beige Brigade Headquarters (Karori).
1 Sep 2006 |  More

The Loop: New Podcast, Coming on Tour and the Worst TV Show Ever!

Good evening this evening, Been a terrific winter in New Zealand so far - floods, land slips, a few homicides, and electricity blackouts galore. Has been good quality time to get the Beige Brigade antics up and running though. Here is a quick run through of what has been happening. And if you have any ideas on what you reckon would be good for us to do - we're probably up for it!
13 Jul 2006 |  More

The 2006/07 Home International Schedule

This was announced today by NZ Cricket - as 'leaked' last week the third test has been axed in favour of two Twenty20 matches each side of Xmas. We have the same old teams as last year - coming here except the West Indies aren't coming. Sri Lanka & Aussie only.
22 Jun 2006 |  More

Pulp Sport Media Release: Umaga and O'Driscoll Betrothed

International rugby heroes Tana Umaga and Brian O'Driscoll have finally put an end to their lovers' spat, which began with the alleged Umaga spear tackle that ruled the Irish captain out of last year's British and Irish Lions tour with a dislocated shoulder.
7 Jun 2006 |  More

The Loop - First XI From Beige Brigade Headquarters

There you are. Hope this finds you well. Just a quick winter update from the relocated Beige Brigade headquarters - we're now all set up back in Wellington where it all began many moons ago.
29 May 2006 |  More

The Loop: All Whites, Clifton & Pamplona

Good evening from the new Beige Brigade headquarters in Wellington. Just a quick note this week - as NZ's last cricket match for the season is set to get underway in Joburg.
2 May 2006 |  More

Kiwi Champion Speller Off to the USA


3 Apr 2006 |  More

The Loop - See Ya Later Season 0506

It has been a bit of a dreary old summer of cricket in New Zealand - the Sri Lankans were a bit dull and the Windies were atrocious. Not enough Test matches for our liking - only about 10 days worth in the end! Anyway enough moaning - we have the Sth Africa matches to ruin our nights coming up...
1 Apr 2006 |  More

2006 Beige Brigade Award Winners Named

Further to yesterday's announcement of the nominations for the coveted 2006 Beige Brigade Awards (link below), comes this list of award winners...
30 Mar 2006 |  More

Beige Brigade awards to be announced tomorrow

The Beige Brigade Player of the Year will be announced at the Beige Brigade Cricket Awards Dinner in Three Kings, Auckland tomorrow night. The inaugural awards ceremony covers the period April 1 2005 through to March 31 2006.
29 Mar 2006 |  More

Media Release: Beige Brigade extend their support to National Spelling Bee

Cricket fan club, the Beige Brigade, has extended its support beyond the wicket and into the sport of spelling bees.
20 Feb 2006 |  More

The Loop: West Indies Welcomed and Richie Retires the Lycra

Rightio - here's the guts: the Windies are here, Mark Richardson's retiring his lycra suit and you can own it, the pash for cash is on, there's some underarm81 stuff, and we're in tour heaven come 2007...
14 Feb 2006 |  More

Richie Retires From Racing

The Beige Brigade will auction off Mark Richardson's lycra suit following his final sprint in the innings break of the Twenty20 match between New Zealand and the West Indies on Thursday night at Eden Park.
14 Feb 2006 |  More

The Loop 01/06: Pashin' Not Passion

Good afternoon this evening. Hope you're wull.
15 Jan 2006 |  More

International Cricket for NZ 2006 - The Schedule

The West Indies come here later this summer - the standard 20/20 in Beige kicks things off, followed by 5 one-dayers and 3 test matches.
1 Jan 2006 |  More