Canterbury cricket team
![]() ![]() ![]() Top: Canterbury Cricket Association crest Middle: Canterbury Kings logo Bottom: Canterbury Kings Twenty20 emblem | |
Twenty20 name | Canterbury Kings |
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Personnel | |
Captain | Cole McConchie |
Coach | Peter Fulton |
Team information | |
Founded | 1864 |
Home ground | Hagley Oval |
Capacity | 8,000 |
History | |
First-class debut | Otago in 1864 at Dunedin |
Plunket Shield wins | 19 |
The Ford Trophy wins | 15 |
Men's Super Smash wins | 1 |
Official website | www |
Canterbury is a first-class cricket team based in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is one of six teams that compete in senior New Zealand Cricket competitions and has been the second most successful domestic team in New Zealand history. They compete in the Plunket Shield first-class competition and The Ford Trophy one day competition as well as in the Men's Super Smash competition as the Canterbury Kings.
Honours[]
- Plunket Shield (19)
- 1922–23, 1930–31, 1934–35, 1945–46, 1948–49, 1951–52, 1955–56, 1959–60, 1964–65, 1975–76, 1983–84, 1993–94, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2020–21
- The Ford Trophy (15)
- 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, 2016–17, 2020–21
- 2005–06
Grounds[]
Canterbury play their home matches at Hagley Oval in Christchurch and occasionally at Mainpower Oval in Rangiora.
Current squad[]
- No. denotes the player's squad number, as worn on the back of their shirt.
denotes players with international caps.
No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date | Batting Style | Bowling Style | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||
12 | Jack Boyle | ![]() |
24 March 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | |
77 | Leo Carter | ![]() |
10 December 1994 | Left-handed | ||
8 | Ken McClure | ![]() |
25 October 1994 | Right-handed | ||
27 | Henry Nicholls ![]() |
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15 November 1991 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | NZC contract |
3 | Chad Bowes | ![]() |
19 October 1992 | Right-handed | ||
54 | Tyler Lortan | ![]() |
31 January 1992 | Right-handed | ||
All-rounders | ||||||
88 | Cole McConchie ![]() |
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12 January 1992 | Right-handed | Right arm off break | |
24 | Todd Astle ![]() |
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24 September 1986 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | |
46 | Henry Shipley | ![]() |
10 May 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
47 | Daryl Mitchell ![]() |
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20 May 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
62 | Sean Davey | ![]() |
8 April 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
Wicket-keepers | ||||||
28 | Cameron Fletcher | ![]() |
1 March 1993 | Right-handed | ||
48 | Tom Latham ![]() |
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2 April 1992 | Left-handed | NZC contract | |
Bowlers | ||||||
22 | Theo van Woerkom | ![]() |
26 July 1993 (age 26) | Right-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
29 | Fraser Sheat | ![]() |
29 April 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | |
21 | Matt Henry ![]() |
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14 December 1991 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | NZC contract |
32 | Edward Nuttall | ![]() |
15 July 1993 | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | |
13 | Andrew Hazeldine | ![]() |
10 May 1996 | Right-handed | Left-arm fast | |
23 | Will Williams | ![]() |
6 October 1992 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium |
References[]
- ^ Mitchell moving south, Canterbury Cricket, 2020-06-15. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
- ^ Davey and Lortan earn first professional contracts, Canterbury Cricket, 2020-06-30. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
Further reading[]
- "Fifty Years of Cricket: Jubilee of the CCA" from The Press, 23 December 1927
External links[]
Categories:
- New Zealand first-class cricket teams
- Cricket clubs established in 1864
- Cricket in Canterbury