Cricket Wellington / December 2007
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First Wicket Partnerships
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- Last week’s 253-run first wicket partnership between State Wellington Firebirds openers Matthew Bell and Luke Woodcock against the State Central Stags in Napier became the sixth highest first class first wicket stand by a Wellington opening pair and the second highest against Central Districts
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Bell's Rich Vein of Form Continues
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- Congratulations to State Wellington Firebirds opener Matthew Bell for his outstanding 265 against the State Central Stags in Napier last week. For the second successive match Bell has rewritten the record books, following his unbeaten 188 against Canterbury in round three.
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NZCT Year 9 Boys Final
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- NZCT Year 9 Boys Final St Pats Silverstream and Scots College played against each on Wednesday 12 December to determine which college received the Brett Windley Cup. This is awarded to the college that wins the NZCT Year 9 Boys Wellington competition.
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Runs Galore In McLean Park Draw
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- Last week’s fourth round State Championship match between The State Wellington Firebirds and the State Central Stags at Napier’s McLean Park ended in a draw amid a plethora of runs, headlined by a career best 265 to Firebirds opener Matthew Bell.
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Eastern Suburbs in front at Christmas Break
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- Eastern Suburbs In Front At Christmas Break Six-time defending champions Eastern Suburbs have hit the lead in the Dominion Post Premier competition at the Christmas break.
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NZCT Year 9 Boys Final 2007
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- NZCT Year 9 Boys – Final St Pats Silverstream and Scots College played against each on Wednesday 12 December to determine which college received the Brett Windley Cup. This is awarded to the college that wins the NZCT Year 9 Boys Wellington competition.
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Bell strikes personal best
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- State Wellington Firebirds Matthew Bell’s highest-ever first-class score of 265 was the highlight of the final day of the State Championship match with Central Stags at Napier.
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Woodcock on the double
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- State Wellington Firebirds' Luke Woodcock impressed with bat and ball at Napier. Woodcock was the leading Firebirds wicket-taker with four for 84, but could not stop State Central Stags earning first-innings points at Napier.
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Wellington U17 Boys Team 2007/08 Announced
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- The Wellington U17 Cricket team has been named.
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Junior Premier Club Cricket
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- The 2007 Wellington Junior Premier Club Cricket Competition is nearing it’s end with only one more round left on Saturday Dec 15. The competition has been held in two halves with the first half played from Jan – Mar and second half from Oct – Dec.
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Stags in pursuit
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- Tim Weston and Greg Hay’s unbeaten century stand hastened State Central Stags’ pursuit of State Wellington Firebirds’ first innings total at Napier’s McLean Park.
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Hinds sweep Blaze
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- Aimee Mason and Zara McWilliams scored half-centuries as State Central Hinds recorded a rain-affected victory over State Wellington Blaze at New Plymouth. Mason made 78 from just 56 deliveries and McWIlliams contributed 51 to a 112-run stand which lifted the Hinds to 291 for seven.
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Club Cricket Roundup 8 December
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- Pepper, Napier and Shreck Standouts in Club Cricket. Taita opening bowler Matt Pepper, Upper Valley all-rounder Graeme Napier and Hutt Districts opening bowler Charlie Shreck provided the standout performances at the start of the ninth round of the Dominion Post Premier and Senior competitions.
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College Cricket Volunteer of the Month Award
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- College Cricket Volunteer of the Month Award (Oct-Nov) During the month of November nomination forms were sent to colleges for the College Cricket Volunteer of the Month Award for the months of October and November. Four nominations were received.
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Ground Changes - 8 December
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- Ground Changes - 8 December We have been advised that Elsdon park is not available on Saturday so the following Junior transfers will take place: Wellington Junior Under 12: Tawa Girls v Easts Red Roosters now at Ben Burn Under 10: Colls Lions v Tawa Red now at Grenada J2  
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Canterbury vs Wellington: A Rich History of First Class Cricket
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- Wellington v Canterbury: a rich history of first class cricket.
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NZCT Year 9 Boys - Final
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- NZCT Year 9 Boys – Final The final of the NZCT Year 9 Boys Final will be played on Wednesday 12 December; 10:30am start at St Pats Silverstream between Scots College and St Pats Silverstream.
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Premier One Boys Cricket - Final
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- Premier One Cricket – Final In what was expected to be a hard fought Premier One title game on Saturday, it turned out to be a one-sided affair. Hutt International Boys School (HIBS) have left there two best performances to the last two games of the season.
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Record Breaking Century for Bell
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- Record Breaking Century For Bell Opener Matt Bell became the highest first class century maker for the State Wellington Firebirds last week against Canterbury when he moved past 100 for the 16th time while playing for Wellington.
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Outright Win to Firebirds With Two Balls to Spare
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- There were joyful scenes at the Allied Nationwide Finance Basin Reserve late on Saturday when the State Wellington Firebirds won their third round State Championship match against the State Canterbury Wizards with just eight balls of the match to spare.
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Firebirds overcome Wizards
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- State Wellington Firebirds beat State Canterbury Wizards by 90 runs in a cliff-hanger finish to win their third round State Championship match at the Basin Reserve in Wellington today.
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