2023/24 Plunket Shield: Round Two Notebook
The second round of Plunket Shield featured wins for Northern Districts and Wellington, while Otago battled for a gritty draw with Canterbury.
2023/24 Plunket Shield: Round One Notebook
Plunket Shield cricket is underway for the 2023/24 summer with Northern Districts, Central Districts and Wellington grabbing big wins.
2023/24 Plunket Shield: Team Breakdowns
Plunket Shield is here to usher in another Aotearoa summer and there are plenty of intriguing wrinkles across the six teams.
Aotearoa A vs Australia A (The Re-Up): Game Two Debrief
When the New Zealand A cricket team has three wins and a draw in four games against Australia A, something good is happening in the Blackcaps pipeline.
Aotearoa A vs Australia A (The Re-Up): Game One Debrief
The Aotearoa A cricket team now has two wins and a draw against Australia A this year after Scott Kuggeleijn led the kiwis to victory in Brisbane.
Winter Notes & Nuggs For Each Domestic Cricket Team
The first round of domestic cricket contracts were recently announced and while waiting for the second drop, this is a lovely excuse to whip up notes and nuggs for each team.
2022/23 Plunket Shield: Central Districts Are Champions
Central Districts are Plunket Shield champions thanks to their win over Auckland and they add the big shield to their Ford Trophy championship this season.
2022/23 Plunket Shield: Underground King Bharat Popli & Aotearoa 'A' Check In
There is one game left to play in the Plunket Shield with Central and Auckland catching up on their postponed encounter, although that will have to wait for the Ford Trophy final on Tuesday between Central and Canterbury.
2022/23 Plunket Shield: Youngster Parade
As Plunket Shield cricket winds down, there are a bunch of youngsters churning impressive performances.
2022/23 Plunket Shield: Blackcaps Intrigue and Notes For All Teams
The latest round of Plunket Shield cricket featured lots of runs, busy spinners and more youngsters sprinkled into the circuit.
2022/23 Plunket Shield: Second Stanza Notebook
Plunket Shield cricketing is loitering around Blackcaps Test antics and recent performances are aligned with general Blackcaps Test themes.
2022/23 Ford Trophy: Canterbury Deep Dive
Canterbury is the best team in domestic cricket right now and this smells like a perfect chance to learn about their mahi.
2022 Plunket Shield: First Stanza All Stars
The Plunket Shield's first stanza has finished and with Ford Trophy swinging into the schedule, let's dive into a Plunket Shield First Stanza All Stars team.
2022 Plunket Shield: Five Funky Things
Plunket Shield cricket is nearing the end of the first stanza and ahead of round four's fixtures, here are five funky things from the glorious cricket competition.
2022 Plunket Shield: Northern Districts vs Otago Draw
Northern Districts and Otago shared a draw in their Plunket Shield round two fixture, sending Otago up to second on the ladder where they share 24 points with Canterbury and Wellington.
2022 Plunket Shield: Central Districts and Canterbury Wins
Home advantage counted for nothing in Plunket Shield round two as Central Districts cruised to victory over Auckland and Canterbury deployed the heavy roller to steamroll Wellington.
2022 Plunket Shield: The Blackcaps Mixer (Wellington vs Northern, Central vs Canterbury)
Wellington join Otago as the winners of Plunket Shield round tahi with their sneaky win over Northern Districts, while Central Districts and Canterbury played out a draw.
2022 Plunket Shield: Thorn Parkes and Otago's Win Over Auckland
As the other Plunket Shield games enter the fourth day, Otago are kicking back after a first up win over Auckland.
2022 Domestic Cricket Contracts: Auckland
Defending Plunket Shield and Ford Trophy champions Auckland will be in the mix across all three formats again this summer as they re-up with strong group of contracted cricketers.
2022 Domestic Cricket Contracts: Northern Districts
Northern Districts are defending Super Smash champions, who also finished mid-table in Plunket Shield and Ford Trophy in a solid campaign last summer.