It was hot and humid around Auckland for the Christmas double-header round of T20 action. With dry pitches around the grounds, runs were at a premium as four clubs hosted four games in the last club action for 2018. POOL A North Shore vs. Birkenhead – Devonport Domain North Shore won the toss and elected to bat. Birkenhead skipper Tony … Read More
Aces back and ready for Firebirds
Aces
Aces back and ready for Firebirds
The Auckland Aces won’t be troubled by a swift change in formats when they start their 2018/19 Plunket Shield season against Wellington at the Basin Reserve tomorrow. The Aces have just returned from a whirlwind trip to Abu Dhabi, where they played two T20 matches against franchise teams from Afghanistan and South Africa. Head Coach Mark O’Donnell says the professionalism … Read More
Musings from Beyond the Boundary - 1 October
Domestic Cricket
Musings from Beyond the Boundary – 1 October
Musings from beyond the boundary – cricketing thoughts from Trevor Auger, an Auckland Cricket Society and Supporters Club Member. It may not quite be summer, but it certainly is time for cricket, with the White Ferns in action across the Tasman – unfortunately stumbling in a high-scoring first T20i in spite of Katey Martin’s unbeaten 56 from 34 balls. The … Read More
New recruit Somerville part of Auckland contract list
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New recruit Somerville part of Auckland contract list
The first round of Auckland Aces contracts are out for the 2018/19 season with an exciting mix of youth and experience set to take the field in the baggy blue. Included in the first 12 contracts for Auckland is off-spinner Will Somerville who comes from playing First-Class cricket in New South Wales, Australia. Born in Wellington, Somerville made his First-Class … Read More
Hearts dominating on world stage
Game Development
Hearts dominating on world stage
The WHITE FERNS are putting in a dominant showing against Ireland on their Northern Tour with our Auckland Hearts players amongst those impressing with both bat and ball. The stand out has been Hearts Skipper Maddy Green who scored her first ODI century (121) off just 77 balls in the first ODI before backing it up with a half century … Read More
Eden Park groundsmen scoop domestic award
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Eden Park groundsmen scoop domestic award
Eden Park’s groundsmen have scooped yet another award this cricket season, picking up the Domestic long form cricket pitch award for 2017/18. Groundsman Matt Sandery says the team are proud to receive the honour after a long season on the roller. “The boys are at the top of their game, it’s been an honour to be part of the Eden … Read More
ACA Cricketer of the Year Awards 2017/18
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ACA Cricketer of the Year Awards 2017/18
Auckland Cricket Association Cricketer of the Year Awards 2017/18 This week Auckland Cricket had its awards evening where the achievements over the past season were recognised. These are the pinnacle awards for club and representative cricket from the 2017/18 season. Representative Honours AUCKLAND ACES First Class Debut Players: #513 Matt McEwan v Wellington at the Basin Reserve, 23 October … Read More
AUCKLAND CRICKET ASSOCIATION PRIZEGIVING LIST - 2017-18
Club Cricket
AUCKLAND CRICKET ASSOCIATION PRIZEGIVING LIST – 2017-18
AUCKLAND CRICKET ASSOCIATION PRIZEGIVING LIST – 2017-18 List of Auckland Cricket Assn Pennant Winners for the 2017-18 Season | Grade Champions Cricket Express Junior Leagues Auckland Cricket Assn Pennant NHJC Year 6A Championship Birkenhead Cobras Auckland Cricket Assn Pennant Year 6B Championship Howick Pakuranga Grobbelaar Auckland Cricket Assn Pennant Year 6A Plate Ellerslie Auckland Cricket … Read More
Hearts sweep NZC domestic awards
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Hearts sweep NZC domestic awards
Auckland Cricket was well represented at the New Zealand Cricket Awards last night with several Auckland Hearts and one of the Auckland Aces picking up gongs. Opener Colin Munro won the Men’s T20 International Player of the Year, having averaged 57 at a strike rate of 182. During the season, Munro also became the first international player to score three … Read More
Unitak claim Prichard Cup in dramatic final
Club Cricket
Unitak claim Prichard Cup in dramatic final
Unitak have claimed the Prichard Cup after a thrilling contest against Takapuna at Colin Maiden Park. Unitak batted first, Katie Gurrey (49) was in excellent touch scoring a fluent 49 to put her side on the front foot. Katie Anderson (32) pitched in with a handy knock, to take her side past the 100 mark. Clare Mains (2-22) kept it … Read More
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