Scratched

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Scratched is an original web series that finds and celebrates the lost sporting legends of Aotearoa. Winner of best sports programme at the 2020 NZ TV Awards. Made with the support of NZ On Air.

Scratched: Angela Walker’s forgotten Commonwealth gymnastics gold

VIDEO | Two New Zealand gymnasts won gold medals at the 1990 Commonwealth Games – but only one of them made the headlines.

By Scratched | 23rd February, 2021

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Weekend binge watch: Meet Aotearoa’s lost sporting legends in Scratched

Catch up on Scratched, the Spinoff's video series celebrating New Zealand sporting heroes who never got their due.

By Scratched | 20th February, 2021

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Meda McKenzie, Tuariki Delamere and Lee Ralph in the new season of Scratched: Aotearoa’s Lost Sporting Legends (Photo: Scratched)

Meet six more of Aotearoa’s lost sporting legends in the new season of Scratched

Season two of the NZ TV Award-winning series features Meda McKenzie, Tuariki Delamere, Lee Ralph and more.

By Scratched | 19th February, 2021

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Scratched: How Tuariki Delamere got banned from the long jump

VIDEO | Long jump is one of the oldest events in track and field, virtually the same since the first modern Olympics. Tuariki Delamere wanted to change that.

By Scratched | 16th February, 2021

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Scratched: Meda McKenzie versus the Cook Strait

VIDEO | Not many people have swum across the Cook Strait – fewer still have turned around and swum all the way back again too.

By Scratched | 9th February, 2021

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Joeli Vidiri (left image by Ross Land, right image by Stu Forster)

Best of 2020: Scratched meets Joeli Vidiri, the greatest All Black that never was

All this week we're looking back on some of the best videos published on The Spinoff in 2020. Today, when Scratched caught up with Joeli Vidiri.

By Scratched | 14th December, 2020

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Scratched: Angela Walker’s forgotten Commonwealth gymnastics gold

Weekend binge watch: Meet Aotearoa’s lost sporting legends in Scratched

Meet six more of Aotearoa’s lost sporting legends in the new season of Scratched

Scratched: How Tuariki Delamere got banned from the long jump

Scratched: Meda McKenzie versus the Cook Strait

Best of 2020: Scratched meets Joeli Vidiri, the greatest All Black that never was

Scratched: Joeli Vidiri, the greatest All Black that never was

Scratched: Ruia Morrison was New Zealand’s own Serena Williams

Summer binge watch: Scratched, Aotearoa’s Lost Sporting Legends

Scratched: Barbara Cox, the matriarch of New Zealand football (WATCH)

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