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Canterbury
One-day Name: Canterbury Wizards
Coach: Flag of South Africa David Owen Nosworthy
Captain: Flag of South Africa Kruger Van Wyk
Founded: 1864
Home Ground: Queen Elizabeth II Park
Capacity: 20,000
First-class debut: Otago
in 1864
at Dunedin
Official Website: Canterbury Wizards

The Canterbury Wizards are a New Zealand first class cricket team based in Canterbury, New Zealand. David Nosworthy is one of the worlds' respected first-class cricket coaches Cornelius Francoius Kruger van Wyk (b 7 February, 1980) in Wolmaransstad. Queen Elizabeth II Park is a multi-use Stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand. The Otago Volts are a first class Cricket team representing the Otago Cricket Association one of six major associations that make up New Zealand Cricket New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island First-class cricket refers to the class of Cricket matches of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players and officially adjudged first-class by The New Zealand region of Canterbury (Waitaha is mainly composed of the Canterbury Plains and the surrounding mountains It is one of six teams that make up New Zealand Cricket and has been the most successful domestic team in New Zealand history. NZC redirects here For the award for bravery see New Zealand Cross New Zealand Cricket, formerly the New Zealand Cricket Board, They compete in the State Championship first class competition, the State Shield domestic one day competition and the State Twenty20 competition. New Zealand has had a domestic First-class cricket championship since the 1906-07 season First-class cricket refers to the class of Cricket matches of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players and officially adjudged first-class by The New Zealand limited-overs cricket trophy is currently known as the State Shield. List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day form of the Sport of Cricket. Twenty20 is a form of Cricket, originally introduced in the United Kingdom for professional inter-county competition by the England and Wales Cricket Board

Contents

Honours

1922-23, 1930-31, 1934-35, 1945-46, 1948-49, 1951-52, 1955-56, 1959-60, 1964-65. New Zealand has had a domestic First-class cricket championship since the 1906-07 season

1975-76, 1983-84, 1993-94, 1996-97, 1997-98, 2007-08

1971-72, 1975-76, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1985-86, 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1995-96, 1996-97, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2005-06. New Zealand has had a domestic First-class cricket championship since the 1906-07 season The New Zealand limited-overs cricket trophy is currently known as the State Shield.

2005-06. State Twenty20 Cricket Tournament is the domestic Twenty20 tournament in New Zealand.

Grounds

Canterbury usually play their home matches at Hagley Oval or Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch; they formerly played at Jade Stadium. Queen Elizabeth II Park is a multi-use Stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand. AMI Stadium, formerly Jade Stadium and Lancaster Park, is a sports stadium situated in Christchurch, New Zealand.

2006/07 Squad

Players who represented Canterbury in 2006/07 [1][2]

Notable former players

District Associations

Canterbury Cricket is comprised of 6 District Associations : Christchurch, Canterbury Country, South Canterbury, Mid Canterbury, Buller, West Coast. Chris Zinzan Harris (born 20 November 1969 in Christchurch) has become over the course of the 1990s a folk-hero in New Zealand Cricket Amandeep Singh (b 17 August, 1987 in Punjab) He is a New Zealand Cricketer who plays for the Canterbury Wizards. Corey James Anderson (born 13 December, 1990 in Christchurch. Nathan John Astle (born 15 September, 1971 in Christchurch) is a former member of the New Zealand cricket team. Todd Duncan Astle (born 24 September, 1986) in Palmerston North. Hamish Kyle Bennett (born 22 February, 1987) in Timaru. He is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Canterbury in the State Shane Edward Bond (born 7 June, 1975 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a New Zealand Cricketer He has represented Leighton McGregor Burtt (b 17 April, 1984) in Christchurch. He is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Canterbury Wizards. Michael Philip Forbes Davidson (b 24 September, 1981) in Christchurch. Andrew Malcolm Ellis (born 24 March 1982 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a First-class cricketer who has played 26 State Championship Brent Robert Findlay (b 16 October, 1985 in Rangiora) is a New Zealand cricketer Carl Frauenstein (b 23 October, 1985 in Auckland) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Canterbury Wizards in the Peter Gordon Fulton nick named Two metre Peter, (born 1 February, 1979) is a New Zealand cricketer who has recently broken into the New Zealand Brandon Christopher Hiini (pronounced 'Hee knee' (b 11 December, 1981) in Invercargill. William Meehan Lonsdale (born September 16 1986) is a New Zealand cricketer Brendon Barrie McCullum (born 27 September 1981 in Dunedin) is a New Zealand Test cricketer Craig Douglas McMillan (born September 13 1976 in Christchurch, Canterbury) is a former New Zealand international Cricketer Michael Hugh William Papps (b 2 July, 1979) in Christchurch) is a New Zealand right handed opening batsman and Wicket-keeper. Iain Anthony Robertson (born 9 November, 1982 in Christchurch) is a member of the New Zealand cricket team who plays for the Canterbury Shanan Luke Stewart (b 21 June, 1982) in Christchurch is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Canterbury in domestic cricket Cornelius Francoius Kruger van Wyk (b 7 February, 1980) in Wolmaransstad. Luke John Vivian ( June 12 1981 —) is an New Zealand cricketer playing for the Canterbury Wizards in the State Shield as a right-handed Chris or Christopher Harris may refer to Chris Harris (author (born 1964 English business author Chris Harris (American football Vaughan Raymond Brown (born November 3, 1959, Christchurch, Canterbury) is a former New Zealand Cricketer who played in Christopher Lance Cairns, ONZM, (born June 13, 1970) is a former All-rounder who played for the New Zealand international Cricket Murray Ernest Chapple ( 25 July 1930, Christchurch - 31 July 1985, Hamilton) was a New Zealand Cricketer Graham Thorne Dowling (born 4 March 1937, Christchurch) is a former New Zealand Cricketer who played 39 Test matches and Stephen Paul Fleming (born in Christchurch on 1 April, 1973) is a New Zealand Cricketer, and the former captain of the New Zealand Lee Kenneth Germon (born 4 November 1968, Christchurch) is a former New Zealand Cricketer combining the roles of captain and Dayle Robert Hadlee (born January 6, 1948, Riccarton New Zealand) is a former New Zealand Cricketer who played in 26 Tests Sir Richard John Hadlee, MBE, (born July 3, 1951) is a former New Zealand Cricketer He played club and provincial cricket for Rodney Terry Latham (b 12 June, 1961 in Christchurch) played four Tests and also 33 One Day Internationals and he also played rugby Anthony Roy MacGibbon, born at Christchurch, New Zealand on 28 August, 1924, is a cricketer who played 26 Tests for New Zealand Craig Douglas McMillan (born September 13 1976 in Christchurch, Canterbury) is a former New Zealand international Cricketer Christopher Stewart Martin (born 10 December, 1974 in Christchurch) is a New Zealand cricketer Richard Charles Motz ( 12 January, 1940 - 29 April, 2007) was a New Zealand Cricketer A right-arm fast bowler and hard-hitting Mark Wellings Priest (born August 12, 1961, Greymouth, West Coast) is a former New Zealand Cricketer who played in 3 Keith Thomson (born February 26, 1941, Methven) is a former New Zealand Cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1968 both of John Thomas Ward (born March 11, 1937, Timaru, Canterbury) is a former New Zealand Cricketer who played in 8 Tests Paul John Wiseman (born May 4, 1970 in Auckland) is a New Zealand Cricketer more specifically an off spin bowler.

Christchurch Clubs

Burnside West CC, East Christchurch Shirley CC, Harewood CC,Lancaster Park Woolston CC, Marist CC, Old Boys Collegians CC, Parklands CC, Riccarton CC, St Albans CC, Sydenham CC, Halswell CC , Heathcote CC, Merivale Papanui CC, New Brighton CC, Richmond CC, Sumner CC, Southern Districts CC.

Records

See Also List of New Zealand first-class cricket records

source: 2005 New Zealand Cricket Almanac (Wellington, Hodda Moa:2005)

References

  1. ^ Batting Averages for Canterbury - State Championship 2006/07, retrieved 5 October 2007
  2. ^ Batting Averages for Canterbury - State Shield 2006/07, retrieved 5 October 2007

External links

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