Cricket Wellington / February 2008
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Fleming and Elliott lead the way in State Shield One Day Competition
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- Fleming and Elliott Lead The Way In State Shield Premier batsman Stephen Fleming and all-rounder Grant Elliott were the leading lights for the State Wellington Firebirds in this season’s State Shield one-day competition. With 370 runs, Fleming was Wellington’s leading run scorer.
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Gillespie and Woodcock Standouts in Club Cricket
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- Gillespie and Woodcock Standouts In Club Cricket State Wellington Firebirds players Mark Gillespie and Luke Woodcock produced the individual highlights in an eventful opening day’s play in round thirteen of the Dominion Post Premier and Senior competitions.
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Firebirds denied play-off berth
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- The Firebirds fell just short in the chase for a State Shield semi-final place as Canterbury Wizards claimed a narrow two-wicket win at the Allied Nationwide Finance Basin Reserve.
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Bruce Heather reaches 1500 club wicket milestone
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- Bruce Heather having taken his 1500th competition wicket for the Onslow Cricket Club, it is appropriate to look back on some aspects of his involvement with the Club. Bruce started his involvement with the Senior Club in the 1956/57 season before returning in 1960.
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Stags collapse as Firebirds rise
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- BLACKCAPS bowlers Iain O’Brien and Jeetan Patel took four wickets each as Wellington Firebirds defeated Central Stags by 21 runs to move into the State Shield semi-final reckoning.
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Club Cricket Results 16 February 2008
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- A second consecutive day of wet weather across the cricket fields of Wellington has meant no changes at the top of the Dominion Post Premier and Senior competition leaderboards after twelve rounds.
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Firebirds boost Shield bid
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- five-wicket bag from Grant Elliot and 93 from Stephen Fleming ensured Wellington Firebirds sealed victory over Otago Volts and kept pace in the race for State Shield semi-final berth.
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Club Cricket Results 10 February 2008
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- Rain Interruptions Fail To Dampen Exciting Day Of Club Cricket Rain interrupted club cricket on Sunday for the first time since the opening round of the season on October 13, affecting all eight Dominion Post Premier and Senior matches around the Wellington region.
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Coach Education Courses 2008
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- Coach Education Coach Education courses are to be run on the following dates. NZC Level II course This course is geared around coaches who are career coaches and would like to extend their current qualification.
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Upcoming Events
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- Friday 15 February BLACKCAPS v England, ODI at Eden Park, Auckland Saturday 16 February
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Firebirds-Knights clash abandoned
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- Wellington Firebirds and Northern Knights shared two points each after rain halted their State Shield clash. The Knights innings reached 125 for seven in 28 overs, with the prospective maximum overs per side already reduced because of a delayed start and interruptions.
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Lucy Doolan Selected for White Ferns
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- Doolan Selected In White Ferns Team To Play Australia Congratulations to State Wellington Blaze player Lucy Doolan for her selection in the White Ferns team to play Australia in the Rosebowl Series at Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln University on 6-16 March.
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Club Cricket Roundup 10 February 2008
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- Rain interfered with Club Cricket for the first time since Round 1 on 13 October. Some play was possible in all Dominion/Post Premier and Senior games.
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Defaults and Ground Transfers 10 February 2008
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- We have the following defaults and ground transfers for Sunday 10 February Dominion/Post Premier: Karori v Upper Valley now at Karori 2 Super 8s Section One: Collegians default to Stokes Valley Hutt Valley 1A: Petone-Riverside B v Wainui Stormers now at Richard Prous
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Stokes Valley, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5019, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Firebirds downed despite Napier double
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- A Graham Napier double and a Stephen Fleming half-century could not help Wellington Firebirds avoid defeat to State Shield leaders Auckland Aces.
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Club Cricket Roundup 2 February 2008
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- Norths have leapfrogged both Eastern Suburbs and Naenae Old Boys, whose match ended in a tame draw, moving to an eight-point lead ahead of Easts with three rounds to play.
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National Honours for Blaze Players
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- National Honours for Blaze Players Congratulations to the following State Wellington Blaze players have been selected for NZ squads: Lucy Doolan was selected in the White Ferns team to play Australia in the Rosebowl Series at Bert Suttcliffe Oval, Lincoln University on 6-16 March 2008.
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Blaze leapfrog Spirit after final-day win
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- Half-centuries by Lucy Doolan and Liz Scurr ensured victory for Wellington Blaze over Northern Spirit and ensured the capital side moved above their visitors in the final State League table.
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