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Four WHITE FERNS Ruled Out of North v South

Northern Brave off spinning-allrounder Nensi Patel and pace bowler Kayley Knight have been called in to replace Fran Jonas and Rosemary Mair, whilst Auckland Hearts batters Bella Armstrong and Prue Catton come in for Lauren Down and Hannah Rowe.

17 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Super Cooper tops the Shield runmakers

Henry Cooper helped last season's Plunket Shield champion Northern Districts catapult into the top three as the national first-class championship now pauses until late February - with the table still tightly bunched

16 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Christchurch & Napier Boys’ return to the First XI Cup

Last year’s champions Christchurch Boys’ High School and runners-up Napier Boys’ High School headline the 2025 Secondary School Boys First XI Cup tournament, as six top schools converge for a shot at a national title.

16 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Henry Nicholls career best in red-hot summer

A blistering double century and the new Canterbury second wicket partnership record, set with Rhys Mariu, are just two of the latest feats in an already spectacular season from the veteran batter

14 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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PNGHS go unbeaten at the Girls’ First XI Cup

Palmerston North Girls’ High School signed off a perfect campaign at Lincoln University, sealing the Girls’ First XI Cup with five wins from five matches.

14 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Hallyburton Johnstone Shield - new leaders!

Maddy Green’s Auckland Hearts had been leading all the way up until round five of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield but, as the one-day regular season hit the halfway mark, a new leader was top of the table

14 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Jess Kerr breaks elite Wellington record

The WHITE FERNS' outstanding touch continued in the sixth round of the national Hallyburton Johnstone Shield with a brilliant seven-for in Rangiora

14 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Scene set for huge weekend of HBJ Shield

The Hallyburton Johnstone Shield is still tight at the top as the competition reach its halfway mark. Who will make a break in the last one-dayers before Christmas, and will the defending champions still be standing at the end of it?

12 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Halfway lead at stake in Plunket Shield

See all the squad news for the 2025/26 first-class championship's fourth of eight rounds, with frontrunner the Auckland Aces trying to stay ahead of the pack before the midseason intermission and attention turns to the upcoming Super Smash

12 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Female pathways in safe hands of former WHITE FERNS

Former WHITE FERNS trio Anna Peterson (Auckland Cricket), Amy Satterthwaite (Canterbury Cricket) and Sarah Tsukigawa (Otago Cricket) have been appointed female pathway leads within their respective Major Associations.

12 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Poles reverse in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield

Northern Districts pulled off one of the most nail-biting finishes in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield by beating the Otago Sparks on the very last delivery in Round Four. Next, it's a top-of-the-table showdown

11 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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WHITE FERNS out in force for North v South series

Sixteen players with WHITE FERNS experience are set to take part in the North v South T20 series at Saxton Oval next week.

10 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Turf Meets Surf at the Super Smash Launch

New Zealand's T20 stars will descend on Sumner Beach today for the official launch of the 2025-26 season of Super Smash presented by KFC.

09 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Auckland Aces hold onto Plunket Shield lead

Bevon Jacobs' second first-class century and more wickets for left-arm spinner Rohit Gulati helped the Aucklanders maintain their roaring start to the first-class season - amid hot competition

09 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Auckland clinch historic three-peat at National U19 Men’s Tournament

Auckland have created history at the National U19 Men’s Tournament - picking up a hard-fought victory over Northern Districts, and a remarkable third consecutive U19 National title for their region.

08 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Ajaz Patel reaches 400 first-class wickets

The Central Stags' Plunket Shield match in Napier delivered major career milestones for both their most celebrated spinner and their wicketkeeping captain as Canterbury stumbled twice in a stinging defeat

08 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Tight Plunket Shield 'exciting', says Cleaver

See all the squads for the third round of New Zealand's 2025/26 first-class championship and hear why new Central Stags skipper Dane Cleaver is loving what he's seeing in the Plunket Shield so far this summer

04 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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McLeod maiden ton | Jetly takes six

Two highlights of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield's second weekend arrived in Palmerston North, young Central Hind Emma McLeod producing a landmark first ton, and a cracking maiden bag for Blaze's spin star Xara Jetly

03 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Welcome to the 10K club, Jeet Raval

The second round of the Plunket Shield saw some remarkable statchat, a princely milestone among them as Northern Districts captain Jeet Raval became just the 30th New Zealand cricketer to accrue 10,000 runs in a first-class career, while Henry Nicholls reached a ton in both innings

02 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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Echoes of Ajaz Patel? Meet Rohit Gulati

Just three matches into his first-class career, the left-arm spinner is the country's runaway top Plunket Shield wicket-taker and dismissed Kane Williamson twice. Meanwhile Jeet Raval and Henry Cooper also had a field day at the Mount with some seriously impressive statchat

01 December, 2025 in Domestic News

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