Big Summer & Boxing Day Sale On Now - Up to 40% Off
Summer is here, the calendar has flipped past Christmas, and Boxing Day marks the start of one of the best times of the year to reset your gear.
Our Players Sports Big Summer Sale and Boxing Day Sale is now live, with up to 40% off sitewide across cricket bats, tennis rackets, running shoes and plenty more. Whether you’re away on summer break, heading to the beach, or getting organised for the upcoming season, now’s the time to lock in sharp savings.
This is our biggest Boxing Day and summer storewide sale ever - once it’s done, it’s done.
Sale Dates & Times
Online:
Ends Sunday 4 January, midnight
In-store:
Ends Sunday 4 January, 4:00pm
Store Hours Over Summer
To help you plan your visit during the Big Summer Sale, here are our store hours across the holiday period.
Greenlane & Onehunga Stores
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Up to 24 December: Normal hours
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25-26 December: CLOSED
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27-31 December: OPEN
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1-2 January 2026: CLOSED
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From 3 January: Normal hours resume
Merton Road Tennis Pro Shop
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24 December: Open until 4:00pm
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25 December - 4 January 2026: CLOSED
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From 5 January 2026: Normal hours resume
What’s Included in the Big Summer Sale
Cricket Gear
Summer cricket doesn’t wait - and neither does good gear.
Our sale includes cricket bats, protective gear, footwear, bags and training equipment from trusted brands used right across New Zealand. Whether you’re topping up for backyard sessions, the business end of the club season, or preparing early for school cricket, this is the time to do it.
Tennis Rackets & Gear
Holiday tennis is in full swing.
Save on a wide range of tennis rackets, shoes, bags and accessories, suitable for juniors, social hitters and competitive players alike. If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your racket ahead of the January tennis peak, now’s a smart time to sort it.
Running Shoes
Summer kms start now.
Our running range includes road and trail shoes designed for comfort, durability and everyday performance. Whether you’re heading away with your daily trainers or getting back into a running routine over summer, the Big Summer Sale is a great opportunity to grab your next pair at a sharper price.
Why Shop the Big Summer Sale?
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Up to 40% off sitewide
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One of our largest annual sales
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In-store expertise from a team who live sport
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Online shopping with NZ-wide delivery
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Ends Sunday 4 January
If you’re travelling, the sale comes with you online. If you’re in Auckland, pop in-store and get hands-on with the gear.
Planning Ahead for 2026
A lot of customers use this sale to get organised early - whether that’s new cricket gear for next season, replacing worn runners, or upgrading tennis equipment while prices are down.
It’s a simple way to start the year sorted, without paying full price.
Quick FAQs
Is the Big Summer Sale available online and in store?
Yes. The sale is live online and in our Greenlane and Onehunga stores. Please note the Merton Road Tennis Pro Shop is closed during the sale period.
When does the sale finish?
Sunday 4 January. 4:00pm in stores and midnight online.
Is everything included in the sale?
Most categories are included, with savings of up to 40% off. Some exclusions may apply on select products.
Can I still order online while stores have reduced hours?
Yes. Online orders remain available throughout the sale, with our warehouse operating for picking and dispatch during key dates.
Can I get help choosing gear in store?
Absolutely. Our in-store teams at Greenlane and Onehunga are available to help with sizing, fit and product advice.
Don’t Leave It Late
Stock moves quickly during summer, especially in popular sizes and models. If there’s something you’ve been eyeing up, now’s the time to make the call.
Shop online or visit us in-store before it wraps up on Sunday 4 January