20 Nov 2024

Kiwi scrabble team celebrates underdog win in trans-Tasman battle

From Nights, 10:45 pm on 20 November 2024

Aotearoa pulled off a dazzling trouncing of our Australian rivals in the Trans-Tasman Scrabble Challenge -- our first win since 2010!

Dylan Early was a part of team New Zealand, finishing second individually in the competition, and joins Emile Donovan

The New Zealand Scrabble team pose for a photo in two rows, all smiling at the camera and wearing team shirts.

Left to right (back): Cicely Bruce, Jason Simpson, Chris Tallman, Andrew Bradley, Howard Warner, Joanne Craig, Blue Thorogood (front) Stanley Ngundi, Dylan Early, Anderina McLean, Lawson Sue, Patrick Carter. Photo: NZ Association of Scrabble Players