Friday, April 26, 2024

Hallyburton Johnstone Shield

NZC: Three teams remain in HBJ contention

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket It was a ditto day in the New Zealand's women's one-day national championship as the Wellington Blaze, Auckland Hearts and Otago Sparks all backed up yesterday's seventh-round wins with victory in the eighth round today...

NZC: WHITE FERNS Stand Up Ahead of Pakistan Series

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket When 19-year-old WHITE FERN Georgia Plimmer smoked 147 off 139 balls for the Wellington Blaze in New Zealand's first ever day/night Hallyburton Johnstone Shield match on Saturday, she fell just 16 runs shy of smashing Sophie Devine's Blaze...

NZC: The Shield goes back on the line!

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket The first white-ball contests of the 2023/24 NZC Domestic season are poised to get underway tomorrow (Saturday, 18 November) in Wellington, Palmerston North, and Whangārei with the opening clashes of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield. Wellington Blaze heads...

NZC: Welcome to a new wave of Coaches

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket The beginning of the 2023/24 Domestic season this Friday heralds the start of a new journey for a number of new coaches who'll be taking the team reins for the first time. Two men's Head Coaches...

NZC: Day-Nighters for women | Queens Park back on domestic schedule

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket The Hallyburton Johnstone Shield will feature day-night matches for the first time in the women’s one-day competition, while Invercargill’s Queens Park is back on the circuit – all confirmed in today’s release of NZC’s domestic...

NZC: Plunket Shield to launch packed 2022-23 domestic season

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Plunket Shield defending champions the Auckland Aces will begin their title defence at home against the Otago Volts on October 18 – to mark the start of New Zealand’s 2022-23 domestic cricket calendar. Following a challenging...

Cricket Wellington and Central Districts to honour pioneer cricketer Viv Stephens

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Central Districts Cricket and Cricket Wellington are proud to jointly announce a new trophy in the memory of the late Viv Stephens. The Viv Stephens Memorial Trophy will be contested by the Central Hinds and Wellington Blaze...

NZC: Additional changes made to Domestic competitions

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket Following the latest Government announcement on Alert Level restrictions, New Zealand Cricket has made the following changes to the Plunket Shield and Hallyburton Johnstone Shield competitions: Plunket Shield: The Auckland Aces v Otago Volts fixture set for...

NZC: Central Hinds name new captain as history looms

Photo Credit: Central Districts Cricket The Central Hinds have named their new Hallyburton Johnstone Shield captain for the 2021/22 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield — but she’ll miss the first two rounds this weekend due to Alert Level restrictions. Natalie Dodd is based...

NZC: Tweaks to men’s and women’s domestic schedules

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board Following the latest Government announcement on Alert Level restrictions, New Zealand Cricket has made the following changes to the Plunket Shield and Hallyburton Johnstone Shield competitions: The second round Plunket Shield match between the...

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MCC and ECB funding helps record numbers take part in MCC Foundation Hubs Programme

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club MCC'S CHARITABLE ARM, MCC FOUNDATION HAS ANNOUNCED THAT RECORD NUMBERS OF SECONDARY STATE SCHOOL CHILDREN ARE...