Cricket Wellington / February 2011
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Dry dominates with bat and ball for Easts in big weekend of club cricket
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- Eastern Suburbs captain Lance Dry took 7 for 55 and scored 111 not out in this weekend's double header round of 2-day cricket matches
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Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week for 26 and 27 February
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- The Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Weekend’s double header round on 26 and 27February is:
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Hoops for Christchurch
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- Wellington sports stars are uniting to help support and raise funds for Christchurch. Five codes will join together and meet at Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua on Thursday 3 March for a charity basketball match with all proceeds going to the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal.
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Kilbirnie Sports Annual Summer Sale Now on
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- Kilbirnie Sports Annual Summer Sale Now on
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Australian great McDermott coaching at Upper Hutt this weekend
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- Australian great McDermott coaching at Upper Hutt this weekend
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Basin Reserve magic moments: 24 February – 2 March
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- Basin Reserve magic moments: 24 February – 2 March
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Club cricket returns to the Basin Reserve this weekend
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- Club cricket returning to the Basin Reserve and Firebirds being avaialble are features of a big weekend of club cricket in Wellington
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Wellington Firebirds – Canterbury Wizards Plunket Shield match postponed
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- This week’s scheduled first-class Plunket Shield cricket match between the Wellington Firebirds and the Canterbury Wizards has been postponed due to Tuesday’s Christchurch earthquake.
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Club of the Week: Stokes Valley
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- Stokes Valley Cricket Club
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Three way tussle in Wilkinson Pearce Cup standings
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- Outright wins in the Wilkinson Pearce Cup to the top three teams Karori, Naenae Old Boys and Eastern Suburbs mean they have pulled away from the rest of the field with three rounds of two-day matches remaining ahead of the Final.
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Firebirds chase down 276 to beat Auckland on Super Sunday at the Basin
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- For those in attendance, Sunday was a special day for the Wellington Firebirds who chased down 276 to beat the Auckland Aces to record a glorious 5-wicket win with just a handful of overs remaining.
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New-look Basin Reserve turns 30 today
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- It was 30 years ago today that the new-look Basin Reserve opened after redevelopment, with New Zealand hosting India in the first Test match played there in three years on 21 February 1981.
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Firebirds v Aces video highlights
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- The Wellington Firebirds defeated the Auckland Aces by 5 wickets in a Plunket Shield 4-day match played at the Basin Reserve from Thursday to Sunday. Here are 10 selected video highlights from the match
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Wilkinson Pearce Cup team of the Week for 19 February
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Parlane inspires Firebirds win
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- The Wellington Firebirds dragged themselves off the bottom of the Plunket Shield table with a Neal Parlane-inspired win over the Auckland Aces.
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Pollard ton secures Firebirds first innings
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- In Wellington a maiden first-class century from 21-year-old batsman Michael Pollard guided Wellington to the two first innings points on the third day.
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Basin Reserve Magic Moments: 17-23 February
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- Basin Reserve Magic Moments: 17-23 February
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Aces v Firebirds even after two days
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- Auckland had resumed today at 301 for eight and added another 29 runs for their final two wickets.
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New Zealand Cricket Development awards
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- New Zealand Cricket Development awards
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Club of the Week: Wainuiomata
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- Club of the Week: Wainuiomata
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Aces pass 300 on day one at the Basin
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- New Zealand international Andy McKay completed a handy day's work in his return to First-Class cricket after injury, taking three for 74 from 21 overs as Wellington restricted Auckland to 301-8.
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Karori Park approved as first-class cricket venue
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- Karori Park approved as first-class cricket venue
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Plunket Shield huge motivation for Josh Brodie
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- With the resumption of the Plunket Shield this week, we caught up with Firebirds opener Josh Brodie on the goals for the rest of the season, his desire to play Test cricket, life after Matthew Bell and the impending depature of coach Anthony Stuart.
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Plunket Shield cricket resumes at the Basin on Thursday
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- The Wellington Firebirds host the Auckland Aces at the Basin Reserve this Thursday in round four of the first-class Plunket Shield competition
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Left armers McKay and Brown dominate with ball in club cricket
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- Wellington Firebirds opening bowler Andy McKay warmed up for Thursday’s Plunket Shield match against the Auckland Aces at the Basin Reserve with a sizzling spell of bowling of 6 for 1, while in other matches, Julian Brown took 9 of 12 wickets to fall for Collegians against Onslow
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Team of the Week for 12 February
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- Team of the Week for 12 February
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Barry Rhodes on course for club cricket run scoring record
- Cricket Wellington
- Barry Rhodes on course for club cricket run scoring record
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Legends of Origin Club Day: Sunday 20 March
- Cricket Wellington
- Legends of Origin Club Day: Sunday 20 MarchCalling all former club cricketers
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Wellington Firebirds trial at Karori Park this week
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- Wellington Firebirds trial at Karori Park this week
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Club of the Week: North City
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- Club of the Week: North City
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St John’s tour to Wellington a success
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- The Wellington School of Cricket (WSC) and Cricket Wellington recently hosted a touring party from the St John’s Sports Coaching Foundation (SJSCF) from Hyderabad in India.
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Basin Reserve Magic Moments: 10-16 February
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- Basin Reserve Magic Moments: 10-16 February
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Vote for male model Merchant for Cleo Bachelor of the Year
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- Wellington Firebird batsman Cameron Merchant has been nominated for Cleo magazine’s Bachelor of the Year – proving he’s hot property on and off the cricket field.
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Last season for Stuart at helm of Firebirds
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- Cricket Wellington will not be renewing the contract of Wellington Firebirds Head Coach Anthony Stuart at the end of the 2010/11 season.
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Karori retain One-Day title on climate countback
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- Low cloud and rain in Karori on Sunday worked in the home team's favour, with top qualifier Karori defending its Wellington Wilkinson Pearce Cup One-Day crown without a ball being bowled in the Final against Hutt District on Sunday.
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Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week for 5 February
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- Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week for 5 February
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Mitre 10 MVP winner just Devine
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- Wellington Blaze all-rounder Sophie Devine has won the 2010/11 overall women’s domestic Mitre 10 MVP award, with Lucy Doolan finishing second
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Wellington Blaze v Canterbury Magicians: five plays of the day
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- The Wellington Blaze lost the domestic Women's Action Cricket Twenty20 Final to the Canterbury Magicians at the Basin Reserve on Saturday, but here's five Blaze highlights on video
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Magicians take out the Action Twenty20
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- Canterbury Magicians made light work of Wellington Blaze to stroll to a commanding win in the Action Twenty20 cricket final here today.
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Gym offer for Wellington club cricketers
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- Gym offer for Wellington club cricketers
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Wellington club cricket One-Day Finals this Sunday
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- Karori meets Hutt District in this Sunday's Wilkinson Pearce Cup One-Day Final and Upper Hutt and Johnsonville sqaure off in the Wilkinson Hazlett Trophy Final
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New Strategic Plan Underway
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- New Strategic Plan Underway
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Wellington Blaze squad for Action Cricket Twenty20 Final against Canterbury
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- Wellington Blaze squad for Action Cricket Twenty20 Final against Canterbury
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Basin Reserve magic moments: 3-9 February
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- Basin Reserve magic moments: 3-9 February
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Firebirds v Aces on Wednesday: six of the best on video
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- Unfortunately for Wellington Firebirds fans the team was unable to remain in the winner’s circle after their match with the Auckland Aces at the Basin Reserve on Wednesday, but for those who missed the game here’s six of their best plays on video.
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Aces secure second spot
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- Wellington Firebird's disappointing season ground on with a 67-run loss to Auckland Aces at the Basin Reserve today in the final round of the men's one-day competition.
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Club of the Week: Upper Hutt
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- Club of the Week: Upper Hutt
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NCC Grant Scheme: Apply for up to $5,000 today
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- The National Bank is stumping up with $100,000 worth of grants for cricket clubs, social teams and fans. All you have to do is submit an application and you could be in business.
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Wellington U23s miss out on National title at Lincoln
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- Wellington U23s miss out on National title at Lincoln
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Lamb and Pollard awarded Cricket Wellington contracts
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- Lamb and Pollard gain Cricket Wellington contracts
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Merchant harnesses mind
- Cricket Wellington
- Work on his mental game, rather than just time in the nets, has paid dividends for Cameron Merchant
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Cricket at the Basin Reserve on Wednesday
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- The Wellington Firebirds take on the Auckland Aces at the Basin Reserve on Wednesday in their final round-robin Men's domestic One-Day competition match
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Blaze raring to go ahead of Women’s Twenty20 Final
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- Excitement is building in the Wellington Blaze camp ahead of them hosting this Saturday's Action Cricket Twenty20 Women's Final at the Basin Reserve
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Wellington schoolgirl’s teams shine in National tournaments
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- Wellington schoolgirl’s teams shine in National tournaments
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