Where and when

Basketball

NZ NBL, week five, today, Supercity Rangers v Nelson Giants, Trusts Arena 7pm; tomorrow, Taranaki Mountainairs v Nelson Giants, TSB Stadium 3pm. Week six, Monday, Wellington Saints v Canterbury Rams, TSB Arena 3pm; Friday, Wellington Saints v Supercity Rangers, TSB Arena 7pm; Canterbury Rams v Nelson Giants, Cowles Stadium 7pm.

Cycling

Today/ tomorrow, BMX National Championships, Te Awamutu.

Football

Oceania Champions League, tomorrow, leg two, Auckland City v AS Tefana,

Catch this

There’s a mixed bag, with some sports taking Easter off. There’s a huge influx for the World Masters Games in a variety of sports across the city from Friday. The Blues host the Canes at Eden Park tonight but the Warriors are away this week and next. Another Charles Tour golf tournament starts this week in Tauranga, and there are also full rounds in basketball and netball. Kiwitea St 2pm; Team Wellington v AS Magenta, David Farrington Park 2pm.

Northern Regional League, Monday ( all games 3pm unless stated; home team first), premier, round five, Hamilton Wanderers v Forrest Hill Milford 2.45pm; Three Kings United v Glenfield Rovers; Eastern Suburbs v Onehunga Sports; Manurewa v East Coast Bays; Bay Olympic v Waitakere City; Birkenhead United v Central United. Division one, round five, Mt Albert Ponsonby v Melville United; Tauranga City United v Manukau City; Ellerslie v Waitemata; Oratia United v Metro; Hibiscus Coast v Franklin United; Western Springs v North Shore United ( Tuesday 7.30pm). Division two, round five, Ngongotaha v Northland FC ( tomorrow 12.45pm); Mangere United v Waiheke United; Claudelands Rovers v Papatoetoe; Papakura City v Te Atatu; Fencibles United v Onehunga Mangere; Takapuna v Albany United. Premier women, round four, Forrest Hill Milford v Western Springs ( Friday 7pm).

Golf

Thursday- April 23, The Charles Tour, Carrus Open ( men/ women), Tauranga GC.

League

Auckland club, today ( 2.30pm; home team first), SAS Fox Memorial, round two, Northcote v Richmond; Glenora v Marist; Howick v Mt Albert; Pt Chev v Te Atatu; Mangere East v Papakura. Sharman Cup premiers qualification one, round four, Bay Roskill v Otahuhu; East Coast Bays v Otara; New Lynn v Hibiscus Coast; Pakuranga bye. Sharman Cup premiers qualification two, round four, Manurewa v Ponsonby; Manukau v Ellerslie; Waitemata, Papatoetoe byes.

Masters Games

Friday- April 30. World Masters Games, Auckland ( various venues).

Netball

ANZ Premiership, round four, tomorrow, Mystics v Magic, Trusts Arena 2pm; Monday, Stars v Pulse, Vodafone Events Centre, Manukau 7.40pm; Wednesday, Tactix v Steel, Christchurch 7.40pm.

Beko National League, round four, tomorrow, Northern Marvels v Waikato/ Bay of Plenty, Trusts Arena 4pm.

Rugby

Super Rugby, round eight, today, Blues v Hurricanes, Eden Park 7.35pm. Round nine, Friday, Hurricanes v Brumbies, McLean Park 7.35pm.

Club, today ( all games 2.45pm unless stated, home team first), Counties Manukau, McNamara Cup, round six, Papakura v Bombay ( played Thursday); Ardmore Marist v Te Kauwhata; Manurewa v Onewhero; Patumahoe v Karaka; Waiuku v Pukekohe.

North Harbour, Premier, round three, Takapuna v Kumeu ( played Thursday); North Shore v East Coast Bays ( played Friday); Silverdale v Northcote ( played Friday); Marist v Glenfield; Massey v Mahurangi.

Speedway

Today, East Spectacular- DerbyFireworks, Jet Dragster, Waikaraka Family Speedway, gates open 4pm, racing from 6pm.