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Wizards beat Firebirds to book Ford Trophy Final place

After a high scoring summer, the Ford Trophy Major Preliminary Final was characterised by wickets rather than dashing stroke play.

27 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Northern Districts farewell retiring James Marshall

It's the end of an era for Northern Districts Cricket with accomplished senior player James Marshall today pulling stumps on a 16-year representative career.

26 March, 2013 in Domestic News

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Aces book home Final

The Auckland Aces today secured themselves a spot in the Ford Trophy Final next Sunday, after they triumphed over the Canterbury Wizards this afternoon in the 1 v 2 Playoff at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

25 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Wellington stay alive

The Firebirds beat the Knights for the second time in four days to advance through to the Major-Preliminary Final on Wednesday against the Wizards.

25 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Firebirds through to Minor Preliminary Finals

The Wellington Firebirds 106 run win over the SKYCITY Northern Knights today elevated them into third on the Ford Trophy points table at the end of the round-robin.

20 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Volts stun Aces in final round-robin match

the Otago Volts claimed their second win of the competition by defeating the table-topping Auckland Aces by six wickets today at University Oval.

20 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Wizards shoot to second

The Canterbury Wizards dramatically improved their playoff perspective with a 156 run bonus point win over the Devon Hotel Central Stags, lifting them from third to second.

20 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Battle for Ford Trophy Finals series places ends Wednesday, Finals begin Sunday

The Auckland Aces, SKYCITY Northern Knights and Canterbury Wizards will be fighting out the 'extra life' qualifier one and two Finals spots in round eight on Wednesday.

18 March, 2013 in Domestic News

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Ford Trophy matches abandoned

The first rain in weeks for much of the country meant all three round seven Ford Trophy matches were abandoned, and the Aces, Knights and Wizards have sealed their spots in the Finals series.

18 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Ford Trophy round-up - March 17

The first rain in weeks for much of the country meant all three round seven Ford Trophy matches were abandoned, and the Aces, Knights and Wizards have sealed their spots in the Finals series.

18 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Aces extend their lead

The Auckland Aces today assured themselves a place in the Ford Trophy playoffs, recording a resounding 211 run victory over the Devon Hotel Central Stags at Eden Park No.2 in Auckland today.

13 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Firebirds rip through Wizards

Scott Kuggeleijn picked up his first List A five wicket bag at Hagley Oval in Christchurch today, helping the Wellington Firebirds to a comprehensive seven wicket victory over the Canterbury Wizards.

13 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Knights claim bonus point win

The SKYCITY Northern Knights picked up a crucial 92 run victory over the Otago Volts at Bay Oval in Mt Maunganui today, lifting them to second on the Ford Trophy points table.

13 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Competition heats up as teams chase Ford Trophy Finals series extra lives

With three rounds left to play, the Ford Trophy Finals series is approaching fast.

12 March, 2013 in Domestic News

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Ian Smith - 50 years of keeping score

New Zealand Cricket congratulates Wellington’s Ian Smith for 50 seasons as a cricket scorer and will celebrate the milestone during the ANZ Test match in Wellington beginning Thursday March 14.

12 March, 2013 in Domestic News

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Blistering BOP Holds On To Hawke Cup

The Hawke Cup will spend its third successive winter residing in the heartland of Northern Districts after Bay of Plenty locked it away for the season by defeating South Canterbury outright in Rotorua on Sunday.

11 March, 2013 in Domestic News

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Big Nicol ton sees Wizards to solid win

The Wizards, on the back of Rob Nicol`s 171 not out and some tight bowling, downed the Knights in Mount Maunganui.

11 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Volts too strong for Stags in New Plymouth

Early wickets cost the Stags the chance of a big total, with Neil Broom and Nathan McCullum seeing the Volts home.

11 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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More high scoring at Eden Park No. 2 as the big scores continue

The trend of huge scores and close run chases in the Ford Trophy continued over the weekend.

09 March, 2013 in Match Reports

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Jamie How and Jeet Raval interview

Check out some short highlights of the wonderful record partnership worth 321 between Jamie How (222) and Jeet Raval (115).

07 March, 2013 in Domestic News