News
15 June 2026
Rugby player banned for four years after breaching Sports Anti-Doping Rules
The New Zealand Rugby Judicial Committee has banned a domestic rugby player for four years for the possession and attempted use of anabolic steroids.
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10 June 2026
Peptides: A concerning trend
Unregulated peptides are increasingly available on the "grey market". The health consequences are unknown and they're banned in sport.
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28 May 2026
Trauma-informed tips for responding to disclosures
If you’ve ever wondered what to do or say when someone discloses harm to you, we’re here to help.
This post draws on trauma‑informed care principles to guide you in responding in a way that is supportive, respectful, and avoids re‑traumatising the person. You’ll learn what to say, what to do, and what to keep in mind when someone trusts you with their experience.
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This post draws on trauma‑informed care principles to guide you in responding in a way that is supportive, respectful, and avoids re‑traumatising the person. You’ll learn what to say, what to do, and what to keep in mind when someone trusts you with their experience.
23 April 2026
Integrity in action: Insights on the Integrity Code
Sector leaders got together at the National Sport and Recreation Integrity Wānanga for a free and frank kōrero about the challenges, benefits and insights they experienced while adopting or preparing to adopt the Integrity Code.
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31 March 2026
NZ Ultimate and SkateNZ adopt Integrity Code
The Sport Integrity Commission welcomes NZ Ultimate and Skate NZ who adopted the Integrity Code effective 31 March 2026.
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24 March 2026
Sport Integrity Commission acknowledges Don Mackinnon’s tenure as Board Chair
Don Mackinnon steps down from his role as Board Chair of the Sport Integrity Commission Te Kahu Raunui. Traci Houpapa MNZM has been appointed interim Chair.
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19 March 2026
Mountain bike charity WORD Youth MTB Adventures adopts Integrity Code
Mountain bike charity WORD Youth MTB Adventures adopts Integrity Code at the National Sport and Recreation Integrity Wānanga
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16 March 2026
Tennis icon Jelena Dokic to headline national conversation on integrity in sport and recreation
Former tennis star, author and advocate Jelena Dokic will headline the National Sport and Recreation Integrity Wānanga, hosted by the Sport Integrity Commission Te Kahu Raunui.
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