Scott Weenink
Scott Weenink is the chief executive of New Zealand Cricket (NZC), where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the governance and promotion of cricket in New Zealand. With a background in sports management, Weenink has been instrumental in securing broadcasting rights and partnerships that enhance the accessibility and visibility of cricket for fans. His leadership was recently highlighted when he expressed excitement over NZC's new partnership with Sky TV, which aims to ensure that Kiwis have reliable access to both international and domestic cricket matches.
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Vaughan commented on the departure of incumbent Scott Weenink and the need for new ideas in cricket administration.
Justin Vaughan warns NZ20 T20 league plan risks hurting Black Caps tests
New Zealand· 2026-01-25
Scott Weenink is the chief executive of NZ Cricket who is currently fighting for his survival amid internal divisions over a proposed T20 league.
NZ Cricket boss Scott Weenink ‘fighting for his survival’ as T20 league debate gets ‘very ugly’New Zealand· 2025-11-27
Scott Weenink represented New Zealand at the recent ICC meetings.
New Zealand Cricket chair Diana Puketapu-Lyndon writes to International Cricket Council over ‘hostile takeover’ claimsNew Zealand· 2025-11-25
Scott Weenink is the chief executive championing Kiwi entries into the BBL.
Big Bash? Super Smash? Or something else? What to do with New Zealand’s T20 league - OpinionNew Zealand· 2025-11-11
New Zealand Cricket Chief Executive Scott Weenink said Williamson had earned the right to decide how he finished his ODI and Test careers.
Williamson retires ahead of T20I series against West Indies | Sports
Jamaica· 2025-11-03
Scott Weenink, New Zealand Cricket chief executive, stated that Williamson had earned the right to decide how he finished his ODI and Test careers.
Kane Williamson: Ex-New Zealand captain retires from T20 international cricket
United Kingdom· 2025-11-02
Scott Weenink expressed full support for Kane Williamson as he approaches the end of his career.
Black Caps v West Indies: Kane Williamson retires from Twenty20 InternationalsNew Zealand· 2025-11-01Scott Weenink praised Devine’s contribution to the White Ferns and said they will take their time to appoint a new captain.
White Ferns captain Sophie Devine to retire from ODIs, opts for casual contractNew Zealand· 2025-06-17
Scott Weenink stated that it was the right time for Walter to take over as coach.
Black Caps coach: Rob Walter announced as new coach, replaces Gary Stead in all formatsNew Zealand· 2025-06-05
Current boss Scott Weenink has been more understanding of the realities of the modern game.
Black Caps: Lockie Ferguson not giving up on international career, targets next T20 World CupNew Zealand· 2025-05-24
Scott Weenink is the chief executive of New Zealand Cricket who discussed the strategic opportunities for the cricket network.
New Zealand to launch Major League Cricket franchise in 2027
Guyana· 2025-04-24
Scott Weenink is the chief executive of New Zealand Cricket and discussed the partnership with North America's Major League.
Game on: New Zealand Cricket joins North America’s Major League aiming to retain top playersNew Zealand· 2025-04-23
Scott Weenink expressed full support and confidence in Gary Stead's coaching.
Gary Stead’s future as Black Caps coach to be announced this weekNew Zealand· 2025-04-07
Scott Weenink, the boss of New Zealand Cricket, discussed the implications of boycotting Afghanistan cricket.
Boycotting Afghanistan cricket plays into Taliban’s world view – EditorialNew Zealand· 2025-03-23Scott Weenink, the NZC boss, commented on the ongoing discussions between NZC and the players.
NZC image rights: Cricket players in stoush with governing bodyNew Zealand· 2025-03-22
Scott Weenink is the boss of New Zealand Cricket who described the Taliban as a terrorist organization and expressed his views on the implications of a boycott.
Over and out: Why international human rights group wants the Black Caps to boycott AfghanistanNew Zealand· 2025-03-22
Scott Weenink is the chief executive of NZ Cricket, who made clear his abhorrence of the Taliban rule.
Why the Black Caps will continue to play Afghanistan despite its ‘terrorist’ Taliban regimeNew Zealand· 2025-03-07
NZ Cricket chief executive Scott Weenink said it was important for the game in New Zealand to have certainty over its short to mid-term domestic broadcasting future.
Media Insider: Sky TV reclaims Black Caps, White Ferns cricket rights in new six-year dealNew Zealand· 2025-02-20
