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Latest News

Contestable Fund | Supporting women’s cricket beyond the boundary

Friday 17 October 2025, 01:50 pm

New Zealand Cricket is proud to support 14 initiatives through the 2025/26 Female Leadership Development Contestable Fund, continuing its mission to amplify female visibility and capability in off-fie

Semmens stepping up to the big time as NZC Match Officials confirmed

Wednesday 01 October 2025, 12:30 pm

Auckland’s Tina Semmens, Otago’s Shayne O’Connor, and Central Districts’ Bevan Small headline the latest round of NZC Match Official appointments for the 2025-26 season

Grant Manners Powers Cadets Cricket Comeback

Friday 29 August 2025, 12:01 pm

Grant Manners has been a driving force in the growth of cricket at Otūmoetai ‘Cadets’ Cricket Club.

Aucklander takes home premier Community Cricket Award

Wednesday 09 April 2025, 04:30 pm

Elise Craig of Cornwall Cricket Club, Auckland, has been announced as the recipient of the Sir Jack Newman Award – New Zealand Cricket’s premier community cricket award for the 2024/25 season.

Otago Boys’ HS claim historic Schoolboy title

Thursday 06 March 2025, 10:00 am

Otago Boys’ High School have claimed the historic Heathcote Williams Shield for the first time in school history, following their traditional interschool victory over Christ’s College.

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