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"Wow! NZ kicking India's butt in the 2nd innings! What are the odds?" "Let me look them...
Date: 2010
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0016049
Description: A Kiwi rugby fan comments that the Black Caps are 'kicking India's butt in the second innings and wonders about the 'odds' of a win - an Indian fan sitting beside him takes the betting talk seriously, and tells the man he will look up the odds but that he should keep his voice down. Refers to cricket scandals earlier in the year involving Pakistan. India, cricket's financial powerhouse, accounts for nearly 70 percent of the game's global revenues and is regarded as the hotbed for betting syndicates and match-fixers. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
[Black Caps v Pakistan cricket test series]. 10 January 2011
Date: 2011
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0016817
Description: The cartoon shows a rabbit wearing a black cricket cap with corks surrounded by flies looking rather woebegone beside a kiwi also dressed in cricket gear; a second version has text across the top that reads 'Cricket.... down under' and a third version has the kiwi say 'Look on the bright side.. we got second'. Context - the New Zealand versus Pakistan test series that was won by Pakistan. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Winter, Mark, 1958-:Pakistan, Sri Lanka, India, NZ. 28 March 2011
Date: 2011
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0017404
Description: The words 'Pakistan, Sri Lanka, India, NZ' are printed in large capitals one below the other so that they form a wedge shape. Below, with an arrow pointing to 'NZ' are the words 'the thin edge of the wedge'. Context - the Cricket World Cup was between India and Sri Lanka and India won by 6 wickets. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945-: Whacked. 6 May 2011
Date: 2011
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0017771
Description: A play on rhyming words 'whacked' for terrorist Osama bin Laden who has been killed in a Pakistan village, 'hacked' for 'Sony' after massive hack attacks on three separate gaming systems it runs, 's'ACT' with Rodney Hide who has been ousted as ACT leader by former National leader Don Brash, 'wracked' for Christchurch because of the earthquakes, 'blacked' to describe a $5 bottle of milk, 'smacked' for Glenfield, hit by a tornado, 'jacked' for petrol prices and 'quacked' for a duck in the duck-shooting season. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
NORMA-L BEHAVIOUR. 4 September 2010
Date: 2010
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0015527
Description: The Australian (Diamonds) netball coach Norma Plummer tells the cartoonist that she is a Plummer (play on 'plumber') and fixes things that are broken - like her team. The cartoonist has suggested that a 59-40 Silver Ferns win in the second test of the current series - a 19 point loss for the Australians - looks like impropriety - 'I mean the TAB odds... a bit of fixing...' Text above reads 'Norma-l behaviour'. Norma Plummer was succinct in her summing-up; "It was a bit of a hiding, actually," she said. Reference to the Pakistani cricket match-fixing scandal. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Hayden James, 1976- :"We've just upgraded this wing - should make the next lot o...
Date: 2012
From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0020535
Description: Two prison wardens inspect the upgrade to the prison. The top row of windows have cricket wickets as bars. Context: probably relates to the cricket match fixing scandal in which former Black Cap Chris Cairns was accused of involvement in match fixing. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).