Cricket Wellington

Executives: Hirings and Departures

NZC: Green appointed Head of Women’s High Performance

New Zealand Cricket - November 2, 2022

Photo Credit: LinkedIn Profile Photo of Liz Green Former WHITE FERNS and Wellington Blaze batter Liz Green has been appointed New Zealand Cricket’s Head of Women’s High Performance. Green leaves her role as general manager of Cricket Wellington to take on...

Governing Body News

NZC: Men’s Domestic contracts finalised

New Zealand Cricket - July 12, 2022

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Another step towards the 2022/23 home summer of cricket is complete with New Zealand's six Major Associations finalising their men's Domestic contracted player rosters. Each Major Association - Auckland, Northern Districts, Central Districts, Wellington, Canterbury and...

Governing Body News

Cricket Wellington: McLachlan receives sixteenth Firebirds contract

Cricket Wellington - July 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Wellington Firebirds wicketkeeper batsman Callum McLachlan has been offered the sixteenth and final Firebirds contract for the 2022/23 season. The 23-year-old returns to the Firebirds for his second season as a fully contracted player, since earning his...

National Tournaments

NZC: Domestic rosters take shape

New Zealand Cricket - June 28, 2022

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket New Zealand's six Major Associations have announced the first round of contracted players for the 2022/23 Domestic summer with several first-time contractees and stellar transfers across the landscape. Major Associations can name up to 15 players...

Governing Body News

Cricket Wellington: Milne, Kelly join Wellington Firebirds | Robinson earns first contract

Cricket Wellington - June 22, 2022

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington The Wellington Firebirds have added the pace of BLACKCAPS speedster Adam Milne and the power of batsman Nick Kelly to their contract list for the 2022/23 season. Milne joins Wellington after 13 years with the Central Stags...

Players - Retirement

Cricket Wellington: Neesham calls time on Wellington career

Cricket Wellington - June 14, 2022

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington After four years of success, Jimmy Neesham has brought his time as a Wellington Firebird to an end. The BLACKCAPS allrounder, who wasn’t offered a central BLACKCAPS contract for the 2022/23 season, has opted not to take...

Coaches: Hirings and Departures

Cricket Watling appointed Firebirds white ball head coach | Radford joins as specialist batting coach

Cricket Wellington - June 9, 2022

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket BLACKCAPS great, BJ Watling, has been appointed white ball head coach of the Wellington Firebirds, alongside world-renowned batting coach Toby Radford who joins as specialist batting coach. Watling is appointed to his first head coach role...

Executives: Hirings and Departures

Cricket Wellington: Edgar appointed Director of Cricket and red ball lead

Cricket Wellington - June 7, 2022

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Wellington and New Zealand cricket legend, Bruce Edgar, has been appointed Cricket Wellington Director of Cricket through until the end of the 2022/23 season. Edgar, who will also take the lead as the Wellington Firebirds Plunket Shield...

Coaches: Hirings and Departures

Cricket Wellington: Pocknall to head up Talent Acceleration Programme

Cricket Wellington - May 18, 2022

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Glenn Pocknall will step down as head coach of the Wellington Firebirds to head up Cricket Wellington’s new Talent Acceleration Programme. The man who led the Firebirds to silverware in all three formats, has made the decision...

Player Achievements

NZC: Community Awards Winners Recognised at ANZ NZC Awards

New Zealand Cricket - April 12, 2022

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Gillette Venus Young player of the Year – Fran Jonas, Auckland Cricket Fran Jonas, selected for the Auckland Hearts at the age of 15 has been making waves in the game and is quickly becoming a...

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