Phil Gifford

Phil Gifford

journalist New Zealand

Phil Gifford is a prominent New Zealand sports journalist, recognized for his insightful commentary and reporting on various sports. He has received numerous accolades, including being named New Zealand Sportswriter of the Year twice and winning the SPARC lifetime achievement award in 2010. With a career spanning several decades, Gifford has made significant contributions to sports journalism, particularly in rugby, and is known for his engaging writing style and deep understanding of the sporting landscape.

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New Zealand New Zealand: Phil Gifford discusses the performance of various rugby teams and players in Super Rugby Pacific. 5

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Super Rugby Pacific: Five talking points from round six – Phil Gifford

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: All Blacks, the Olympics, David Tua and Nelson Mandela: Flashpoints from a life in sport journalism - Phil Gifford

New Zealand New Zealand: Phil Gifford discusses the performances of various rugby players in the Super Rugby Pacific round three. 5

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Super Rugby Pacific: Seven talking points from round three - Phil Gifford

New Zealand New Zealand: Phil Gifford discusses the opening weekend of Super Rugby Pacific. 5

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Super Rugby Pacific: Eight talking points from the opening weekend of 2025 - Phil Gifford

New Zealand New Zealand: Phil Gifford has twice been judged New Zealand sportswriter of the year and has won multiple awards for his work in sports journalism. 9

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Super Rugby Pacific: Six talking points ahead of the 2025 opening weekend - Phil Gifford