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Plunket Shield Round Eight in Hamilton

Northern Districts met again with rivals the Central Stags in the last round of the 2018/19 first-class season, setting the champions a difficult last day chase

20 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round Seven in Dunedin (1)

A breakthrough six-wicket bag to big paceman Matt Bacon, and 10 for the match, gets Otago Volts hearts beating as they finally get a first-class win on the board for 2018/19

12 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round Seven in Rangiora

Canterbury knock the Aces out of Plunket Shield contention after Stephen Murdoch posts his first first-class century in Canterbury colours and Todd Astle helps wrap it up with a five-wicket bag

12 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round Seven in Napier

The Plunket Shield leaders chase down 174 for an outright, Ryan McCone and Ish Sodhi trading five-wicket bags on day three in a nailbiting finish for the defending champions against ND's stellar spinners

11 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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Hinds win 2019 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Final

The day after torrential rain finally doused a long, dry summer, the Central Hinds came up with their own droughtbreaker by lifting the historic one-day Hallyburton Johnstone Shield for the first time in nine seasons

09 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round Six in Christchurch

Canterbury captain Cole McConchie top-scored for his side with his third first-class century, and first at his home ground of Hagley Oval, while Firebird Hamish Bennett and Canterbury's Matt Henry both bagged five

04 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round Six in Napier

The Stags declare after all three top order batsmen score a century in the same innings in Napier, then force the Volts to follow on for an innings victory and full points

04 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round Six in Whangarei

Martin Guptill and Glenn Phillips centuries put the Auckland Aces in the driving seat against Northern Districts in Whangarei but the surface was ultimately too good for batting with a draw seeing the Aces lose their lead

04 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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HBJ SHIELD Round 10 in Auckland

The Auckland Hearts were in pole position to host the 2019 Hallyburton Johnstone Grand Final - until two dramatic last-round results saw the Central Hinds squeeze past

03 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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HBJ SHIELD Round 10 in Palmerston North

Crunch! Central Hinds captain Anlo van Deventer and opening batsman Natalie Dodd each plunder career-best centuries en route to a mammoth second-wicket record stand in a 247-run against the Sparks in Palmerston North

03 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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HBJ SHIELD Round 10 in Waikato

The 2018/19 season comes to a close for the magicians and hosts Northern Spirit with the weekend's Hallyburton Johnstone Shield honours even

03 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Round 9 in Auckland

Defending champions the Auckland Hearts need just one more point to ensure they host the 2019 one-day Grand Final

02 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Round 9 in Palmerston North

The Central women prove the one-day format is their strong suite by locking in the last remaining berth in the 2019 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield Final with a round to spare

02 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Round 9 in Waikato

Twin centuries, a mammoth partnership, the two highest ever individual scores for Northern Spirit and the all-time one-day records go flying as Spirit puts its first win on the board in truly stunning fashion

02 March, 2019 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round Five in Auckland

The young Auckland Aces batsman proves he has more than white-ball strings to his bow with an unbeaten hundred, setting up an innings victory over the Volts

23 February, 2019 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round Five in Rangiora

The Plunket Shield resumed with a bang in Rangiora, Canterbury becoming the first team to inflict a defeat on the Stags since October 2016 while Canterbury stalwart Todd Astle became his team's all-time leading wicket-taker

23 February, 2019 in Match Reports

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Plunket Shield Round Five in Wellington

Devon Conway continued his outstanding summer with an unbeaten 146* on day one of the resumption of the Plunket Shield championship as the Wellington Firebirds built a hefty launchpad against ND

23 February, 2019 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Round 7 in Auckland

Central Hind Natalie Dodd scores a century in her hundredth game, but her lone hand isn't enough to get her side across the line as the Hearts lock in a Final spot

17 February, 2019 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Round 8 in Auckland

The Central Hinds celebrate Jess Watkin's 50th game by becoming the first to defeat the Auckland Hearts this season, while legend Katie Perkins plays her 100th for the Aucklanders

17 February, 2019 in Match Reports

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HBJ Shield Round 8 in Mosgiel

The Otago Sparks keep their mathematical chances alive with their WHITE FERNS coming to the party in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield

17 February, 2019 in Match Reports