The following is a list of New Zealand double international sportspeople; that is, New Zealanders who have represented their nation in full international sporting events in more than one sport.

Men

Association football and cricket

Grahame Bilby

Ces Dacre

Ken Hough

Don McRae

Vic Pollard

Note: Hough has the unique distinction of playing cricket for New Zealand and football for both New Zealand and Australia.

List of New Zealand double-international sportspeople

Badminton and cricket

Phil Horne

Canoeing and surf lifesaving

Cory Hutchings

Canoeing and swimming

Steven Ferguson

Cricket and rugby union

Bill Carson

George Dickinson

Brian McKechnie

Charlie Oliver

Curly Page

Eric Tindill

Jeff Wilson

Note: Martin Donnelly represented New Zealand at cricket and England at rugby union. Ofisa Tonu'u played rugby union for both Samoa and New Zealand, and cricket for Samoa. Eric Tindill uniquely not only played international cricket and rugby union but also officiated as a test cricket umpire and international rugby referee.

List of New Zealand double-international sportspeople

Cycling and powerlifting

Eddie Dawkins

Cycling and rowing

Hamish Bond

Cycling and speed skating

Chris Nicholson

Ki-o-Rahi and rugby

Buck Shelford

Rugby league and rugby union

In all, 37 sportsmen have represented New Zealand at both rugby codes. The full list can be found at List of dual-code rugby internationals#New Zealand. Below are some of the more notable dual internationals:

List of New Zealand double-international sportspeople

Frano Botica – represented New Zealand in both codes, and also represented Croatia in rugby union Marc Ellis Craig Innes George Nēpia Matthew Ridge John Timu Sonny Bill Williams – also represented New Zealand in rugby sevens

Rugby league for New Zealand and rugby union for another country

Shontayne Hape (represented England at rugby union) Frederick Stanley Jackson (represented the British Lions at rugby union) Emosi Koloto (represented Tonga at rugby union) Tasesa Lavea (represented Samoa at rugby union) Dally Messenger (represented Australia at rugby union) Henry Paul (represented England at rugby union) Lesley Vainikolo (represented England at rugby union)

Rugby union for New Zealand and rugby league for another country

John Schuster (represented Samoa at rugby league) Brad Thorn (represented Australia at rugby league) Va'aiga Tuigamala (represented Samoa at rugby league)

Note: Frano Botica represented New Zealand at both codes, and also represented Croatia at rugby union.

Water polo and rugby league

Brent Todd

Women

Association football and cricket

Rebecca Rolls

Association football and rugby union

Melissa Ruscoe

Note: Ruscoe has not only represented New Zealand in both sports, but has also captained both the Football Ferns and Black Ferns.

Rugby and Volleyball

Kimberly Smith

Volleyferns captain

Basketball and cricket

Suzie Bates

Basketball and netball

The following New Zealand netball internationals also played for the New Zealand women's national basketball team.

Beach volleyball and netball

Anna Scarlett

Cricket and hockey

Sophie Devine

Liz Perry

Betty Watt (née Thorner)

Cross-country skiing, cycling, and endurance equestrian events

Madonna Harris

See also

List of dual-code rugby internationals

List of cricket and rugby union players

References

Double International