Cricket Wellington / November 2009
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Club cricket called off
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- Heavy rain on Saturday caused the abandonment of all Senior Club Cricket in the Wellington area.
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Basin Reserve Magic Moments 1-7 December
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- Basin Magic Moments
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Club Cricket Ground Transfers and Cancellations for 28 November
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- There have been some Club Cricket Ground Transfers and Defaults for Saturday 28 November. Please listen to Newstalk ZB for further cancellations
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Young debutant shines as Firebirds lance Knights in Plunket Shield
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- Joe Austin-Smellie played a leading role on debut in the Wellington Firebirds’ triumphant round three Plunket Shield win over the Northern Knights this week.
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Day 3: Northern Knights 14 without trail Wellington Firebirds by 273
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- The Wellington Firebirds have clawed their way back into the match after some lower order heroics on day three of the Plunket Shield match against the Northern Knights at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
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Day 4: Wellington Firebirds sneak home by 38 runs
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- The Wellington Firebirds squeezed out a 38 run win on the final day of the Plunket Shield match against the Northern Knights at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
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Day 2: Wellington nine for three trail Northern Knights by nine
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- The Northern Knights have secured first innings points after sneaking past Wellington’s total on day two of the Plunket Shield match at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
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Matthew Bell - Captain's Blog, 3rd Edition
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- The Captain's Blog will be updated regularly throughout the season so make sure you log on regularly to get all the latest updates and news from inside the changing rooms and out on the pitch.
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Blaze set to fire this summer with White Ferns back on board
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- The Wellington Blaze can look forward to another successful season of domestic cricket with White Ferns internationals Sophie Devine, Lucy Doolan and Sian Ruck all back on board and raring to go.
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Cricket Wellington’s secondary school groundsman assistance programme proving beneficial
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- Cricket Wellington’s secondary school groundsman assistance programme proving a success
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Day 1: Northern Knights six without loss, trail Wellington Firebirds by 257
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- The Wellington Firebirds put on 263 after being put into bat on day one of the Plunket Shield match against the Northern Knights at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
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Day 1: Canterbury Wizards 368 for six batting first
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- The Canterbury Wizards took full advantage of the favourable batting conditions on day one of the Plunket Shield match against the Auckland Aces at QEII park in Christchurch.
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Wet weather affects club Cricket
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- Inclement climatic conditions served to severely disrupt Wellington club cricket on Saturday, with just one game of the eight Premier and Senior fixtures able to be completed.
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Five Wellington players in preliminary New Zealand U19 squad for World Cup
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- Five Wellington players in preliminary New Zealand U19 squad for World Cup
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Joe Austin-Smellie to make Firebirds debut against Northern
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- North City wicket-keeper batsman Joe Austin-Smellie is set to make his first-class debut for the Wellington Firebirds this week
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Governor Generals’ XI defeat Wellington Wanderers in annual match
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- Sunday 15 November saw the annual 40-over fixture between the Wellington Wanderers Cricket Club and the Governor Generals’ XI played at Wellington College.
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Cancellations and transfers for club cricket for 21 November
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- There have been a small number of cancellations and transfers to junior and senior club cricket for 21 November. Read more
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Spinners bowl Firebirds to victory
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- Wellington Firebirds spinners Jeetan Patel and Robbie Schaw helped bowl the Wellington Firebirds to their first Plunket Shield victory of the season against the Auckland Aces on Friday
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Comfortable win for Wellington
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- The Wellington Firebirds bowled out the Auckland Aces to record a 99 run win at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.
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Maiden century for Merchant
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- Makeshift opener Cameron Merchant stroked his maiden first-class century to put the Wellington Firebirds in a strong position heading into the final day’s play of their round two Punket Shield match against Auckland
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Day 3: Wellington Firebirds 255 for five lead Auckland Aces by 337
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- The Wellington Firebirds bowled out the Auckland Aces for 274 to secure first innings points and give them a useful 82 run lead heading into the second innings.
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Remarkable win for Johnsonville youth cricket team in weekend
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- The Johnsonville Girls Youth cricket team enjoyed a remarkable day in the field in their game against their Hutt District counterparts at Ngatitoa Domain on Saturday
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Day 2: Auckland Aces 186 for four trail Wellington Firebirds by 170
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- A century from opener Richard Jones provided the backbone of the Auckland Aces innings but they still trail the Wellington Firebirds by 170 at the end of day two at the Basin Reserve.
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Matthew Bell - Captain's Blog, 2nd Edition
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- We started our season at home at the Basin Reserve against Canterbury. Our first game was a bit rough around the edges however as it went on we got better and better. We did have a reasonable start and at one stage we were 117/1 however late on day one we had a concentration laps which gave the momentum away and gave the advantage to Canterbury.
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Day 1: Wellington Firebirds 327 for seven batting first
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- Wellington openers Matthew Bell and Josh Brodie put on 151 for the first wicket to put their team in a commanding position in the Plunket Shield match against the Auckland Aces at the Basin Reserve.
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Elliott to captain New Zealand Invitation XI against Pakistan
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- Elliott to captain New Zealand Invitation XI against Pakistan
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Wellington Firebirds team to play Auckland Aces named
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- Onslow's Stewart Rhodes is the new cap in the squad of 13 to play the Auckland Aces this week
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Easts continue to set pace in club cricket
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- Easts are setting the pace in Wellington Premier club cricket, while it's tight at the top in the Senior grade
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Hard work pays off for Wellington Blaze cricketer Allex Evans
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- Hard work pays off for Wellington Blaze cricketer Allex Evans
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Cricket Wellington Code of Conduct decision
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- Cricket Wellington Code of Conduct decision
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Cancellations and transfers for 14 November 2009
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- For cancellations and transfers for 14 November 2009 read more
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Canterbury take first innings in rain affected match
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- The Canterbury Wizards secured first innings points as the rain affected match against the Wellington Firebirds petered out to a draw at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.
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Firebirds v Wizards Day Two Report
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- Firebirds v Wizards Day Two report
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Wellington Representative squads named
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- The Cricket Wellington Under15 squad, Wellington Powerade Under17 squad and Wellington Powerade Under19 squad have been named for the 2009/10 representative summer.
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Cricket Wellington proudly supports Indian trip
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- Cricket Wellington proudly supports Indian trip
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Matthew Bell - Captain's Blog, 1st Edition
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- The Captain's Blog will be updated regularly throughout the season so make sure you log on regularly to get all the latest updates and news from inside the changing rooms and out on the pitch.
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Day 1: Canterbury Wizards 29 for one, trail Wellington by 185
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- The Wellington Firebirds made 214 after winning the toss and electing to bat in the match against the Canterbury Wizards at the Basin Reserve.
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Nevin's 100th game commemorated
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- Chris Nevin was presented with a framed photo and a bottle of champagne to commerorate his 100th game for Wellington
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Day 1: Canterbury Wizards 29 for one, trail Wellington by 185
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- The Wellington Firebirds made 214 after winning the toss and electing to bat in the match against the Canterbury Wizards at the Basin Reserve.
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Day 2: Canterbury Wizards 139, trail Wellington Firebirds by 75
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- The Wellington Firebirds made 214 after winning the toss and electing to bat in the match against the Canterbury Wizards at the Basin Reserve.
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Day 3: Wellington 201 for 7, lead Canterbury by 193
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- The Canterbury Wizards took their overnight score from 139 for six to 222 to sneer the first innings points against Wellington at the Basin Reserve.
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Cricket Wellington Season Launch
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- Cricket Wellington had its season launch on Friday 6 November at the Allied Nationwide Finance Basin Reserve.
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Club cricketer suspended for unacceptable behaviour
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- A poor example of player behaviour in local club cricket has resulted in a Code of Conduct report and penalty.
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Nevin to play 100th match for Wellington in Plunket Shield season opener
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- Chris Nevin will play his 100th first-class match for the Wellington Firebirds in their 2009/10 Plunket Shield season opener.
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Cricket Wellington Media Launch
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- Cricket Wellington held its Media launch on Friday 6 November at the Allied Nationwide Finance Basin Reserve. See pictures from the day
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Plunket Shield Preview
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- We take a look at the six Major Associations ahead of the 2009/10 Plunket Sheild.
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Norths cash in while Easts continue to set the pace
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- The first day on grass wickets saw Aaron McCash score 151 for North City’s Premiers, Elliott Brookes take a hat-trick for Norths Seniors and Eastern Suburbs’ Premiers beat Naenae Old Boys by 9 wickets
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New sponsor on board as Most Valuable Players recognised
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- Cricket’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) award will start its second season with a new sponsor – Mitre 10 – and for the first time will include women’s and international cricket.
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Wellington Firebirds set to revive rich Plunket Shield history
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- Wellington Firebirds fans will be hoping the return of the Plunket Shield for first-class domestic cricket in 2009/10 heralds a fruitful summer.
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Plunket Shield returns as premier domestic first-class trophy
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- Cricket tradition and history will take centre stage this summer as New Zealand Cricket reintroduces the Plunket Shield as the trophy for the men’s domestic four-day competition.
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Easts hit lead as bowlers dominate
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- Club cricket 31 October: Pearce Cup holders Eastern Suburbs have hit the front of the Wellington club cricket Premier One-Day competition in a round of low scoring matches
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