Haggitt, who was recognised as New Zealand Cricket's Volunteer of the Year in 2015-16, argued it was more important to celebrate club cricket achievements by the current batch of players than the heroes from yesteryear. Photo / Kenny Rodger, Kerry Walmsley was still playing for Howick Pakuranga in 2007. Club cricket can be a minefield of obsessions, frustrations, disappointments and incomparable madness, on an ever-changing landscape. I remember going down and then stumbling off. Big season coming up.Our head coach is Chris Reid who has been stirring the boys to greater heights and has introduced the boys to a new philosophy and approach to our cricket. He was the surprise package of Ian Foster's first All Blacks squad. "I was 6 foot 2, and every ball was short. Horne, batting at No 4, was in sensational form as he scored 136 of the 258 required to win the preliminary semifinal of the Jeff Crowe (one-day) Cup against a powerful Takapuna team at Onewa Domain. "On the way back to the pavilion, I was completely nauseous. "I had one decent partnership with [skipper] Brad Rodden and there were a few cameos. But in Alan Albertson's case, the experience was so painful, it was impossible to forget. Check whose policies you support in our interactive, NZ's most expensive racehorse to make return. Somebody found an open grate over a drain and I spent about an hour with my head down it throwing up while they ran a tap over me. They played their first Test match in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. On 15–17 February 1894 the first team representing New Zealand played New South Wales at Lancaster Park in Christchurch. "That innings has scarred me for life," he said. NZ tennis boss on his biggest challenge yet. Players underlined were 2019 Cricket World Cup squad members. New Zealand played its first two internationals (not Tests) in 1904–05 against a star-studded Australia team containing such players as Victor Trumper, Warwick Armstrong and Clem Hill. Official New Zealand Cricket sources typeset the nickname as BLACKCAPS. Practice is by invitation and takes place at the Devonport Domain cricket nets on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 pm. Drama and bravery: The incredible tales of Auckland club cricket's 5 best innings. Captain: Michael Olsen (molsen1993@gmail.com). And Fowler, also Auckland's stand-in captain of the era when Jeff Crowe was unavailable, should know. It’s time for cricket fans to put their tactical expertise to the test in the number one cricket management game. It's 11 v one, and this feature is essentially a celebration of "the one" in premier club cricket. I had long hair back then and got sledged just about every time I went to the crease. Speedy has vivid memories: "Howick Pakuranga were a pretty good team - Brian Barrett, Kerry Walmsley, Brooke Walker, Stu Roberts, Rowan Armour, Mark O'Meagher. "I don't think anybody scored 150 in my lifetime," Fowler said, in lamenting he couldn't really nominate anyone from his own club. Practice is on Wednesdays at 5:30 pm at the Devonport Domain cricket nets. "But when I left the wicket, I discovered I had also scored a century, my one and only in one-dayers or T20s. Albertson went on to score three centuries that summer, a great effort in a tough Auckland premier competition, though never managed first-class honours. The 2 Day competition has 2 divisions which are the Hedley Howarth (2 Day Major competition) and the Tom Hellaby (2 Day Minor competition). Parnell Cricket Club can reflect on a pantheon of illustrious achievements and innings of merit, as you might expect of a club with records going back to 1886. Every fielder was on the boundary but still the runs flowed.". "One of the selectors of the time, Warren Stott, was of the view that you needed to be able to run a marathon to play for Auckland. From breaking news to debate and conversation, we bring you the news as it happens. Opposing Ellerslie team captain Bill Fowler considered it the finest innings he had seen in Auckland premier club cricket. The national team is organised by New Zealand Cricket. "In those days, helmets were very awkward to wear, the visors were hard to peer out of and the perspex reduced vision. Rain saved NZ from a thrashing in the first match but not the second which NZ lost by an innings and 358 runs – currently the second largest defeat in NZ first-class cricket. They were all seasoned players, I was in my first season and it was a fast track, though the bounce was true. The 2 Day competition has 2 divisions which are the Hedley Howarth (2 Day Major competition) and the Tom Hellaby (2 Day Minor competition). At its best, club cricket throws up some astonishing achievements and deeds of derring-do which underline the sport's reputation for being a metaphor for life. There was no formal criteria invoked in trying to identify the top five Auckland premier cricket individual innings. "Luckily we were fielding when I got there a couple of minutes after the start," Raval said. "But when we were seven down, I went back in. "I'd just been dropped by Auckland – undeservedly I thought, as a scapegoat for a loss against Central Districts – and this was the very next innings I played. Ellerslie won the Auckland premier club title in the summer of 1986-87, but because they had such a slick bowling attack, most of their games were low-scoring matches.

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