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		<title>Official: New Zealand withdraw from the 2025 MXoN</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/davies-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />Unfortunately, New Zealand has announced its withdrawal from the 2025 Motocross of Nations, scheduled to be held at Ironman on October 4th and 5th. Since their first appearance at the &#8220;Des Nations&#8221; in 1987, the New Zealanders have competed 32 times, only missing a few editions (1989, 1999, 2002, and 2021). This news is especially...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Update: New Zealand announce change to MXoN team</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 06:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FB_IMG_1724914100811-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />Motorcycling New Zealand welcomes Josiah Natzke to the MXoN team joining Brodie Connolly MX2 and Hamish Harwood MXGP for the up-and-coming MXoN at Matterley Basin in England next month, after Nathan Crawford withdrew with injury. Josiah will be the team New Zealand&#8217;s Open class rider and will be joining us coming off his second placing...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Official: New Zealand announces team for 2024 Motocross des Nations</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 08:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://gatedrop.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Harwood-980x653-1-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" />Motorcycling New Zealand has unveiled its squad for the 2024 FIM Monster Energy Motocross of Nations to be held in England from the 4-6 October. The team featuring Brodie Connolly, Hamish Harwood and Nathan Crawford will represent Motorcycling New Zealand at this esteemed event. James Scott has also been selected as a reserve rider. With...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Interview: Shayne King &#8211; 1996 World Champion from New Zealand</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy McKinstry]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Shayne King is well known in the Motocross world as he was the first rider from New Zealand to win a World Championship title. Back in 1996, King made it happen in the 500cc as he beat big names such as Jo&#235;l Smets, Peter Johansson, Dietmar Lacher, his brother, Darryl King and so many more...]]></description>
		
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