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World Esports Championship 2023: Chris and Josh’s Journey

Chris “MysteriousRiver” Hu and Josh “JMKKing” King represented the E Blacks on an unforgettable journey in the 2023 World Esports Championship. Flying all the way from New Zealand to Iași, […]

Te Papatipu Matihiko Announces the Launch of Te Wairoa’s First Digital Tech Hub

Press Release provided by Te Papatipu Matihiko Te Papatipu Matihiko is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Te Makaro, Te Wairoa’s first-ever Digital Tech Hub for tamariki, rangatahi and […]

New Zealand Esports and Basketball NZ Announce the eFIBA NBA2K 2024 Qualifier Combine: A World Stage for Kiwi Talent

Auckland, New Zealand – New Zealand Esports, in partnership with Basketball NZ, is excited to announce the eFIBA NBA2K 2024 Qualifier Combine, a landmark event that offers a unique opportunity […]

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    The E Blacks is the national team that represent New Zealand on the international esports stage.

    The first New Zealand Esports team was sent to the IESF World Champs in Jakarta in October 2016. The E Blacks trip saw 8 young kiwis representing their country in Esports at the World Champs.

    As an NZESF registered player, you will have access to events and tournaments that lead to international events, where you might have a chance to wear the black jersey.

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