Peter Williams

Published: 11:57AM Wednesday May 14, 2008 Source: ONE Sport

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Peter Williams is one of New Zealand's most respected newsreaders but has also had a long and distinguished career covering sport - spanning over two decades.

Ona  regular basis Williams will bring his wit, wisdom and historical perspective to a current sporting issue.

Oct 13:
With the United States reclaiming the Ryder Cup after a long absence Peter Williams joins tvnz.co.nz to reflect on the strange decision to appoint Nick Faldo as captain of the European team
Full story

July 22:
Peter Williams joins tvnz.co.nz to assess the wide reaching impact of the injury-enforced absence of Tiger Woods from the world of golf
Full story

July 18:
With the 2008 Open Championship returning to Royal Birkdale for the first time in seven years, Peter Williams joins tvnz.co.nz to look back on some of the most memorable tournaments to be played at the testing Lancashire course.
Full story with audio

June 13
As the US Open gets underway Peter Williams joins tvnz.co.nz to look back at it's fascinating history, including one of the most unlikely victories of all time, across all sports.
Full story with audio

June 6:
Peter Williams joins tvnz.co.nz and offers a solution for the worrying trend which has seen a plethora of high profile rugby players leave New Zealand while still in their prime.
Full story with audio

June 4
Peter Williams explains how the bizzarre second test meltdown at Manchester is the continuation of a worrying historical trend in New Zealand cricket, with the Black Caps especially prone to improbable collapses.
Full story with audio

May 26:
Peter Williams looks back at the 1986 cricket tour of England. It featured probably the best second test of all time for New Zealand Cricket and also saw the somewhat bizzare situation of a player taking over the management of the team.
Full story with audio

May 21:
Peter Williams examines why England can be such a charming, but also challenging place to tour for New Zealand cricket teams. Williams looks at the future of such elongated tours and delves into history to find some timely warnings for the 2008 Black Caps.
Full story with audio

May 14:
Peter cannot see any merits to the Super 18 competition and suggests a slimlined alternative. The veteran sports commentator explains to tvnz.co.nz's Michael Burgess why we need to farewell the South Africans and why it is time for private ownership of Super franchises.
Full story with audio

 


 

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