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Knights out-gun Stags, lead Ford Trophy

After the disappointment of surrendering the Plunket Shield to the Devon Hotel Central Stags just days ago, the SKYCITY Northern Knights got back to winning ways.

26 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Stags crowned Plunket Shield champs

The Central Stags have claimed the 2012-13 Plunket Shield in an enthralling final day of the First-Class competition.

24 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Wizards win in final round

The Canterbury Wizards have avoided the wooden sponn amongst a dramatic final round in the Plunket Shield.

24 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Otago fall short, Central win

The Volts chances came to an end when they were dismissed for 145 on the final day at University Oval, handing the Firebirds a 54 run victory.

23 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Otago finish off Aces

The Otago Volts stayed in the hunt for the Plunket Shield with a convincing ten wicket win over the Auckland Aces on day four at University Oval, Dunedin.

17 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Stags win, close in on Shield

The Central Stags are just one game away from claiming the Plunket Shield, after beating the Canterbury Wizards by four wickets on day four at Mainpower Oval, Rangiora.

17 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Knights finish off Firebirds

They didn’t have it all their own way, but the Northern Knights were good enough to finish off the Wellington Firebirds on day four of their Plunket Shield encounter, beating them by five wickets.

16 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Firebirds hold on for draw (1)

The Wellington Firebirds clung on for a draw in their First-Class match against the Auckland Aces at Hawkins Basin Reserve in Wellington, as the home side finished the day with two wickets in hand.

10 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Knights take spoils in Christchurch

Half an hour of play was all that was required for the SKYCITY Northern Knights to wrap up a six-wicket victory over the Canterbury Wizards on the third morning at Hagley Oval.

10 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Charging Stags crush Aces

A devastating 6-55 from leg spinner Tarun Nethula polished of the Auckland Aces with a session to spare to maintain the Devon Hotel Central Stags' number one position at the top of the Plunket Shield.

02 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Volts with the victory

The Otago Volts won by eight wickets with over four sessions to spare after ripping through the SKYCITY Northern Knights' middle order for the second time in the match.

02 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Wizards win Basin battle

They cut it fine, but the Canterbury Wizards were delighted to walk off the Basin having defeated the HELL Wellington Firebirds by 20 runs.

02 February, 2013 in Match Reports

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Knights crush wounded Aces

Bruce Martin will thank a fellow erstwhile Northern Knights left-arm spinner for saving his blushes after the Auckland Ace ended a hellish two days in the field with 230 runs conceded from 56 overs.

26 January, 2013 in Match Reports

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Otago riding high

A record total by the Otago Volts and a devastating display from their young paceman James Fuller sealed an innings victory inside three days over the HELL Wellington Firebirds.

26 January, 2013 in Match Reports

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Canterbury in full control

Canterbury pulled off a last ball victory over Auckland to extend their lead to eight points at the Lincoln University National Under-19 Tournament in Lincoln.

25 January, 2013 in Match Reports

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Central regain top spot

A decisive last day saw the Devon Hotel Central Stags not only despatch the Canterbury Wizards, but regain top spot on the Plunket Shield leaderboard from the Otago Volts.

25 January, 2013 in Match Reports

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Auckland close in on second

Central Districts, Auckland and Otago are all fighting it out for second and third in the National Under-19 tournament.

23 January, 2013 in Match Reports

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Canterbury claim Under-19 title

Canterbury have taken an unassailable lead in the Lincoln University National Under-19 Tournament, winning their fifth and final ODI match to go 12 points ahead of Central Districts in second place.

23 January, 2013 in Match Reports

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Otago win nail-biter

Otago pulled off a thrilling run-chase to knock off Northern's total of 301 with five balls in hand.

23 January, 2013 in Match Reports

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Otago do the business

Otago picked up a comfortable win over second-placed Central Districts to elevate themselves into third.

20 January, 2013 in Match Reports