Sport / March 2011
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Karori and Easts to meet in much anticipated Wilkinson Pearce Cup final at the Basin
- Cricket Wellington
- Eastern Suburbs and Karori meet in the 2010/11 Wilkinson Pearce Cup final this Saturday, Sunday and Monday at the Hawkins Basin Reserve
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Karori, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington club rugby round two preview
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The season opening 2011 Wellington club rugby Gala Day at Trentham Memorial Park was a cracker and...
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Mayor’s knickers in twist over cycle lanes
- Eye of the Fish
- It’s not unusual for mayoral cycling fanatic Celia Wade-Brown to advocate for cycle lanes. While her recent support for road building has caused some among us to query her how green her credentials are – one thing for certain is that if there’s a road to be built there’ll be cycle lanes attached to it.
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Ingram scores double in drawn match
- Cricket Wellington
- Central Stags opener Peter Ingram was instrument in helping earn his team a draw against the Wellington Firebirds in the latest Plunket Sheild match.
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Firebirds pile pressure on Stags
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- DAY 2: Plunket Shield cricket leaders the Central Stags find themselves in a scrap midway through the ninth round of the first-class competition against the Wellington Firebirds.
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Wilkinson’s on board for this weekend’s Pearce Cup final at the Basin
- Cricket Wellington
- Wilkinson’s on board for this weekend’s Pearce Cup final at the Basin
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Flynn dominates for Knights, Murdoch and Parlane for Firebirds
- Cricket Wellington
- Day3: Daniel Flynn crafted a career best 241 to lead the Northern Knights to an imposing 559 for nine declared in their Plunket Shield match against the Otago Volts in Hamilton.
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Weekly Report for Sunday April 3
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Hi Everyone Daylight Saving - this SundayYou can sleep in for an extra hour. So we should see a goodly turnout at the Kilbirnie Main Meeting Room. Numbers have been a bit down lately, what with us being moved around from room to room. but we now have a clear run(??) for several months, and we always find that number increase dramatically as we get nearer our Wellington Marathon in June.
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Easts to meet Karori in Pearce Cup Final
- Cricket Wellington
- Naenae Old Boys were unable to get an outright win over Taita so Eastern Suburbs held on to second place and will play Karori in the Pearce Cup Final at the Hawkins Basin Reserve over three days this Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
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Redmond, Ingram hit tons on day one
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- Former cricket international Aaron Redmond provided the glue to hold the Otago Volts together in the penultimate round of the Plunket Shield competition today.
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Norths, Upper Hutt and Ories bonus point winners in first round
- Wellington Club Weekly
- Fans streamed away from Trentham Memorial Park drunk on rugby at the end of a thrilling 2011 s...
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Bowden in for McKay in one change to the Firebirds
- Cricket Wellington
- Dewayne Bowden re-joins the Wellington Firebirds for their Plunket Shield clash with the Central Stags this week, in for Andy Mckay who has joined the BLACKCAPS in India
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Firebirds surge into four-day contention with win over Aces
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Firebirds return home for their last outing of the season at the Hawkins Basin Reserve next week in buoyant spirit after crushing the HRV Cup Twenty20 champions the Auckland Aces by 126 runs
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Wellington region Gillette Cup qualifying tournament next week
- Cricket Wellington
- Wellington region Gillette Cup qualifying tournament next week
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Basin Reserve Magic Moments: 24-30 March
- Cricket Wellington
- Basin Reserve Magic Moments: 24-30 March
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Job vacancy: Wellington Firebirds Head Coach
- Cricket Wellington
- Wellington Firebirds Head Coach
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Wellington School of Cricket April Holiday Programmes
- Cricket Wellington
- Wellington School of Cricket April Holiday Programmes
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Outright win give Firebirds a chance
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Firebirds have made the most of favourable weather and modest opposition to thrust themselves back into contention for the Plunket Shield cricket title.
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InterClub racing concludes on Sunday with a cracker of a race...
- Kapiti Cycling Club
- Howdy folks Got this update from Peter James in Masterton.
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Outright result likely at Colin Maiden
- Cricket Wellington
- Competition stragglers the Auckland Aces and Wellington Firebirds seem determined to force an outright result in their rain-affected Plunket Shield four-day cricket match.
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Gala day opening for club rugby this weekend
- Wellington Club Weekly
- For many the opening weekend of the club rugby season marks the start of the year's sporting cal...
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Martin restricts Firbirds on day two
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Firebirds's cautious approach backfired on the second day of their Plunket Shield four-day cricket match against the Auckland Aces.
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National Interclub and Intercentre underway in Lower Hutt
- Tawa Bowling Club
- Good luck to the Tawa girls going for the Division 2 Interclub title on the Petone Central greens. For the results take the link above, or for a printable pdf see here. In the Champion of Champions 1–5 year singles starting Saturday Kay Martin is at Stokes Valley and Nathanael Lucas is at Hutt. Good luck guys!
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Weekly Report Sunday March 27
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Hi Everyone Benefits of Exercise - Message on Rosy Fenwick's website - "Did you know exercise makes you younger and smarter! Latest research confirms the benefits of regular exercise".
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School Holiday programme
- Stop Out Sports Club
- Dates: Monday 18th April- Thursday 21st April Location – Hutt Park Raceway (Clubrooms) Morning only Session From 8:30am to 12 noon Cost $50 for the week All Day Session From 8:30am to 3pm Cost $80 for the week This is open to all school aged children, you don't have to belong to the club to enter, so invite your friends Food – Please provide packed lunch.Drink – Please provide water bottle.Sessions are being run by our premier footballers. Every day will have a theme. want more details contract Donna Email: treasurer@stopout.org.nzPhone: 04 5673599
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Bill's Walking Group Away Walks
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Hi All On Sunday, a dozen of us from Bill's walking group had a very enjoyable walk through Central Park and up and down various tracks in and around Aro valley. As it was so successful, Bill suggested it would be nice if Bruce and I could reinstate the two monthly away walks we were taking BK (before knee);
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Canterbury make in roads after delayed start across the country
- Cricket Wellington
- The weather won the major argument as Plunket Shield cricket action was kept to a bare minimum around the country today.
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Firebirds in Auckland this week
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Firebirds meet the Auckland Aces at Colin Maiden Park this week in round eight of the Plunket Shield
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Karori qualify top, Grant signs out with ton and Patel takes seven wickets
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- Karori assuring themselves of the top qualifying spot for the Wilkinson Pearce Cup Final from 2-4 April, a century to the retiring Damien Grant and a seven wicket haul to Jeetan Patel were the highlights of the first day of the last round of Pearce Cup matches on Saturday.
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The Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week for 19 March
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week for 19 March
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Wgtn Train Ban On Cycles
- Auckland Trains
- Wellington cyclists wanting to carry their bike on trains are being urged to buy a folding bike instead, now the new trains are being introduced.
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Bus Run 27 March 2011
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- At this stage the intention is to head over to the tracks at Colonial Knob - if you go to the Porirua City Council website and look at their walkways, Track No. 11 you can download a map which will make the following instructions make sense.....
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Auckland Spring Seminar 2 to 6 November 2011
- Aikido Shinryukan Wellington
- GUEST INSTRUCTORS: Toshiharu Sawada Shihan 7th Dan Nobuo Takase Shihan 7th Dan + More (TBA) VENUES: Wed 2 – Fri 4 Nov Hombu Dojo, 16 Aberfoyle Street, Mt Eden Sat 5 – Sun 6 Nov Glendowie College Gym, Crossfield Street, … Continue reading →
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Ian Wells steps down as Chairman of Cricket Wellington Board
- Cricket Wellington
- Ian Wells steps down as Chairman of Cricket Wellington Board
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Weekly Report for Sunday March 20
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Hi Everyone Last Sunday HVMC Visit This was a huge success.
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Possible victory for Firebirds today against Canterbury.
- Cricket Wellington
- Hope for a possible Plunket Shield today for the Wellington Firebirds, who need 150 more runs to win with 10 wickets in hand in their match against the Canterbury Wizards in Rangiora.
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Basin Reserve Magic Moments: 17-23 March
- Cricket Wellington
- Basin Reserve Magic Moments: 17-23 March
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Teenage Henry helps conjure win for Wizards
- Cricket Wellington
- The Canterbury Wizards, with the help of a teenaged replacement, conjured an unlikely win on the final day of seventh round Plunket Shield match.
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Record breaking knock for Eastbourne captain Hanson
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- Record breaking knock for Eastbourne captain Hanson
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Club of the Week: Karori
- Cricket Wellington
- Club of the Week: Karori
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First innings points for Firebirds
- Cricket Wellington
- The Canterbury Wizards hold a 23-run second innings lead with 6 wickets in hand heading into day three of their Plunket Shield match against Canterbury in Rangiora
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Fill the Basin: Images from the Curtain-raiser
- Cricket Wellington
- Fill the Basin: Images from the Curtain-raiser
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McKay bags five as bowlers dominate Plunket Shield
- Cricket Wellington
- Andy "the Stig" McKay took 5 for 54 for the Wellington Firebirds on day one of their Plunket Shield match with Canterbury in Rangiora on Monday
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Fill the Basin T-Shirts for sale
- Cricket Wellington
- Fill the Basin T-Shirts for sale
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Plenty of runs, wickets and records in club cricket on Saturday
- Cricket Wellington
- Karori and Upper are the two frontrunners in the Wilkinson Pearce Cups and Hazlett Trophies with one round to play, after an exciting day of club cricket on Saturday
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Plenty of runs, wickets and wickets in club cricket on Saturday
- Cricket Wellington
- Karori and Upper are the two frontrunners in the Wilkinson Pearce Cups and Hazlett Trophies with one round to play, after an exciting day of club cricket on Saturday
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Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week for 12 March
- Cricket Wellington
- Wilkinson Pearce Cup Team of the Week for 12 March
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Yacht shepherded back to Wellington
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 27/02/2011 - 06:00 - 14:30 Operation Type: CG Operation (good samaritan) People Assisted: 2 Porirua Rescue stood by the 9 metre yacht "Overload" this morning she was participating in the 2 handed around North Island race and damaged her shift keel mechanism in heavy seas North of Kapiti on Saturday. Horowhenua and Kapiti Coast units were involved in shepherding the yacht down to a safe anchorage overnight. The Coastguard Mana Incident Management Team became involved late Saturday evening and made contact with the yachts master and with members of the Mana Cruising Club for advice on getting "Overload" which draws 2.7 metres into safety at Mana. Vessel Details Length: 9.00m Resources Attendees: Chris Darch Grant Porter Matt Annear Trevor Burgess tfarmer CRV's Used: CRV Trust Porirua Rescue Attachments Image: read more
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Fill the Basin appeal match raises $500,000 for Canterbury
- Cricket Wellington
- Sunday’s Fill the Basin Twenty20 appeal match raised $500,000 for the Prime Minister’s Earthquake Appeal for Canterbury rocked last month by a devastating earthquake.
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Images from Fill the Basin
- Cricket Wellington
- PHOTOS: Images from the "Fill the Basin" match organised by Stephen Fleming and Cricket Wellington to raise funds for the people affected by the Christchurch earthquake.
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Yacht assisted back to Mana Marina
- Coastguard Mana
- Operation Details Date/Time: Sun, 27/02/2011 - 14:30 - 17:00 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 2 As Trust Porirua Rescue was coming back from the Overload job they were called to the 30' cutter "Clare" at the North end of Mana Island. Clare with 2 POB had engine failure and could not make safe harbour. TPR assisted her into Mana Marina. Vessel Details Length: 9.00m Resources Attendees: Chris Darch Grant Porter Matt Annear Trevor Burgess tfarmer CRV's Used: CRV Trust Porirua Rescue Attachments Image:
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Firebirds squad unchanged to play Canterbury in Rangiora
- Cricket Wellington
- Firebirds squad unchanged to play Canterbury in Rangiora
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Firebirds in Rangiora this week to play Wizards
- Cricket Wellington
- The Wellington Firebirds will be eager for a victory over home team the Canterbury Wizards when they meet in round seven of the Plunket Shield this week.
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Hawkins Basin Reserve has a major construction company backing it
- Cricket Wellington
- Hawkins Basin Reserve has a major construction company backing it
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Fill the Basin – important event information
- Cricket Wellington
- Please read here for key event information for Sunday's day at the Hawkins Basin Reserve
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Basin Reserve magic moments: 10 March – 16 March
- Cricket Wellington
- Basin Reserve magic moments: 10 March – 16 March
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Brilliant run chase hands Knigths victory
- Cricket Wellington
- The Knights resumed today at 11 without loss facing the seemingly challenging task of scoring a further 373 runs but the opening pair of Brad Wilson and BJ Watling made light work of the target.
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Brilliant run chase hands Knights victory
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- The Knights resumed today at 11 without loss facing the seemingly challenging task of scoring a further 373 runs but the opening pair of Brad Wilson and BJ Watling made light work of the target.
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Trackside to carry live coverage of Fill the Basin match
- Cricket Wellington
- Trackside to carry live coverage of Fill the Basin match
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Murdoch hits maiden First Class ton
- Cricket Wellington
- Stephen Murdoch chalked up his maiden first-class century as the Wellington Firebirds set the Northern Knights a challenging 384 for victory at Cobham Oval.
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Fujitsu’s $100,000 offer to Prime Minister
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- Fujitsu’s $100,000 offer to Prime Minister
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Fill the Basin charity cricket match a sell out
- Cricket Wellington
- Wellingtonian’s will Fill the Basin this Sunday after selling out the Twenty20 charity match in support of Canterbury overnight.
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Club of the Week: Eastern Suburbs
- Cricket Wellington
- Club of the Week: Eastern Suburbs
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Weekly Report 13 March
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Hi EveryoneThis SundayWe will be hosting the Hutt Valley Marathon Clinic.
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12th Man Auction
- Cricket Wellington
- Two lucky people will have the opportunity to be the 12th man at this Sunday’s Fill the Basin Twenty20 match at the Basin Reserve. Bidding on Trade Me is underway.
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Match officials announced for Sunday's match
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- All Black greats and international film stars will oversee this Sunday’s Fill the Basin for Christchurch Twenty20 match at the Basin Reserve.
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Prime Minister to take part in Fill the Basin match
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- Prime Minister John Key will face an over from Shane Warne at Sunday’s Fill the Basin for Christchurch charity Twenty20 match.
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Patel falls just short of century
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- Jeetan Patel fell one run short of his maiden first-class century for the Wellington Firebirds as they made 406 batting first against the Northern Knights.
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Fill the Basin for Christchurch: teams named
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- The two teams have been named for Sunday's Fill the Basin for Christchurch earthquake appeal match. Tickets on sale through Ticketek all this week
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Firebirds crawl to 227-5 on day one
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- Opener Stephen Murdoch hit his second-highest first-class score as Wellington crawled to 227 for five at stumps batting first against Northern Knights.
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Rain mars Wilkinson Pearce Cup and Hazlett Trophy matches on Saturday
- Cricket Wellington
- Rain mars Wilkinson Pearce Cup and Hazlett Trophy matches on Saturday
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Result: The Karori Gutbuster
- Olympic Harriers
- Names spotted include Chris Martin, Iain Westphall (good to see you running in W...
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BLACKCAPS auction items and experiences for Christchurch
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- BLACKCAPS auction items and experiences for Christchurch
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Shane Warne to lead star cricketing cast in Christchurch earthquake appeal match
- Cricket Wellington
- Australian legend Shane Warne will headline a star cast of former cricketers and current sporting and entertainment identities in next Sunday’s Fill the Basin for Christchurch earthquake appeal match.
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Plunket Shield points confirmed for earthquake affected match
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- Plunket Shield points confirmed for earthquake affected match
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2011 Swindale Shield draw released
- Wellington Club Weekly
- The draws for the 2011 Premier Swindale Shield and Senior 1 Harper Lock Shield have been confirmed. ...
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Gillespie to play 50th first-class match for Wellington against Knights
- Cricket Wellington
- Lion hearted fast bowler Mark Gillespie will line up in his 50th first-class match for the Wellington Firebirds in the Plunket Shield next week against the Northern Knights
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Dinghy broken down off Pukerua Bay
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- Operation Details Date/Time: Tue, 22/02/2011 - 21:00 - 23:50 Operation Type: SAROP Cat 1 People Assisted: 3 During training a report came in of a dinghy that had broken down up at Pukerua Bay with three people on board. CRV Pelorus took some new recruits off Trust Porirua Rescue (that had been training) and TPR immediately responded to the scene. Light was fading by this stage and finding the dinghy in the dark was very difficult as they did not have any form of lighting or signalling equipment with them, no VHF, and their cellphone battery was dying - an all too common occurance! Vessel Details Length: 4.00m Resources Attendees: Gary Spence Grant Porter Paul Craven CRV's Used: CRV Trust Porirua Rescue Toyota Prado read more
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Prince of Purchase
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- 12 year-old Calvin Harrison is having a belter of a year.
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Plunket Shield draw revised due to Canterbury Earthquake
- Cricket Wellington
- New Zealand Cricket yesterday released changes to the Plunket Shield schedule for the coming weeks made as a result of the Christchurch earthquake. The Wellington Firebirds now start their next match against the Northern Knights on Monday
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Basin Reserve magic moments: 3 March – 9 March
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- Basin Reserve magic moments: 3 March – 9 March
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Plunket Shield Date Changes Announced
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- Plunket Shield Date Changes Announced
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Weekly Report 06 March
- Wellington Runners & Walkers (WRW)
- Hi EveryoneBus run last SundayIt was a most enjoyable outing on the bus to Ohariu and the Saddlback Cafe last Sunday.
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Busy 125th weekend ahead for Johnsonville Cricket Club
- Cricket Wellington
- A mix and mingle and auction evening, a dinner catering for over 180 people and Twenty20 cricket on Alex Moore Park are all part of the activities planned for this weekend’s Johnsonville Cricket Club’s 125th Anniversary celebrations.
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