Rutherford named boss of Northern Districts
Otago cricket great Ken Rutherford has a new role in the sport.
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Strong Otago showing in NZ squads
Strong Otago showing in NZ squads
The Otago Sparks have flooded the zone.
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Cricketing community divided on possible name change
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Cricketing community divided on possible name change
The southern cricket community appears divided on ditching the Otago name and renaming the region’s teams Southern Districts or something that may better reflect the area they represent.
Otago great takes Northern Districts top job
Otago great takes Northern Districts top job
Otago cricket great Ken Rutherford has been appointed the new boss of Northern Districts Cricket.
Ravindra ton powers Black Caps into semi-finals
Ravindra ton powers Black Caps into semi-finals
New Zealand have powered into the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy after Rachin Ravindra's century and inspired bowling from Michael Bracewell ensured a five-wicket win over Bangladesh.
Pakistan on the brink after loss to rivals India
Pakistan on the brink after loss to rivals India
India put one foot in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy with a six-wicket victory against arch-rivals Pakistan.
Sparks shine ahead of shield final
Sparks shine ahead of shield final
The Sparks collected wins eight and nine and will roll into the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield final full of confidence.
Volts robust but don’t make finals
Volts robust but don’t make finals
The Otago Volts will not feature in the Ford Trophy finals despite powering to a healthy win against Northern Districts in Invercargill yesterday.
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Hawke Cup zone win for South Canterbury
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Hawke Cup zone win for South Canterbury
South Canterbury has secured another Hawke Cup challenge.
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Rare double for Taieri
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Rare double for Taieri
A round-up of senior grade club cricket games played in Dunedin at the weekend.
Largely untroubled in roads to victory
Largely untroubled in roads to victory
Glenavy, Union and Oamaru each had relatively comfortable victories in the Borton Cup on Saturday.
South Otago club semifinal picture taking shape
South Otago club semifinal picture taking shape
The South Otago club semifinal picture is starting to take shape, although with one round remaining there are still many permutations on the cards.
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Win puts Old Boys second
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Win puts Old Boys second
Old Boys firmed up second position in the Southland 50-over club competition after beating Waikoikoi by 24 runs in round 12 on Saturday.
Slow-rate fine for Pakistan
Slow-rate fine for Pakistan
Pakistan have been fined 5% of their match fee for maintaining a slow over rate against New Zealand in the opening match of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025.
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Bats become boutique business
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Bats become boutique business
Jason Lockrose’s garage could be considered a fire risk with all the wood he has stacked up.
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Phillips enjoying freedom of being regular opener
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Phillips enjoying freedom of being regular opener
The competition needs to see more of Dale Phillips.
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S. Canterbury ahead of zone-four qualifiers
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S. Canterbury ahead of zone-four qualifiers
South Canterbury is in pole position ahead of the final Hawke Cup zone-four qualifiers this weekend.
Valley edge Taieri to take title
Valley edge Taieri to take title
North East Valley edged Taieri by 13 runs to claim the Dunedin premier grade T20 title in a thrilling final at Logan Part on Thursday night.
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Plenty to play for despite final spot already secured
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Plenty to play for despite final spot already secured
Don't count, don’t care?
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Name of region’s teams on agenda
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Name of region’s teams on agenda
The push to rename the Otago cricket teams Southern Districts or something else that better reflects the region they represent is gathering momentum.