Summer Olympics - Aus & NZ sent combined team in 1908 & 1912, there were no Olympics in 1916. Since 1920 they have always sent separate teams.
Winter Olympics - always been separate.
Every country must play sports, since there were 204 of them at the recent Olympics, which is more countries than my atlas lists!
Think they play pretty much all the events
Rugby
Rugby Union
No, she was not on the 2004 New Zealand women's field hockey team.
Popular participants of Netball particullarly come from countries of the Commonwealth of Nations such as Australia, New Zealand, Malawi, Jamaica & UK
They play sport together
Actually six participate in the Olympics. North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia.
Naturaly Australia is because of the sheer numbers that play here. New Zealand can produce a national team equal to Australia, but Australia can produce ten of these top teams. That's the difference!
They don't play in the Olympics.
since Australia and New Zealand were the host countries and the climate during those months was not favorable to play cricket, The governing body of cricket decided to push the World Cup to 1992 as it was summer season in Australia and New Zealand and the most suited climate to play cricket.sss
Yes, football will be played at the 2008 Beijing Games. The countries that have won the right to play have already been decided. There will be 16 countries in men's play and 12 countries in women's play. Men's play countries - China Australia South Korea Japan Cameroon Ivory Coast Nigeria Honduras United States Brazil Argentina New Zealand Netherlands Serbia Belgium Italy Women's play countries - China Japan North Korea Nigeria United States Canada Argentina New Zealand Germany Norway Sweden Brazil