The story behind NZ’s first big sporting NFT

The story behind NZ’s first big sporting NFT
John Kirwan might have something to crow about. (Image: Getty)
Trevor McKewen
At a glance:NFT Design Works has created a “JK14” package celebrating Sir John Kirwan’s iconic World Cup try against Italy.There are 14 identical NFTs that go on auction this Sunday from 3pm for a week.Successful bidders will also receive a case of personalised rare Italian vintage wine from Kirwan’s personal cellar.A similar concept is planned around 2011 World Cup hero Steve ‘Beaver’ Donald.NFT Design Works, co-founded by former Black Caps captain Daniel Vettori, believes its unique concept will catch the a...

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