- Central Districts Stags
Infobox cricket team
county=Central Districts
oneday=Central Districts Stags
coach=flagicon|EnglandDermot Reeve
captain=flagicon|New ZealandJamie How
founded=1950
ground=McLean Park
capacity=30,000
fcdebutvs=Wellington
fcdebutyr=1950
fcdebutvenue=Wellington
website= [http://cd.nzcricket.co.nz/index.aspx Central Districts Stags]The Central Districts Stags are a
New Zealand first classcricket team based in centralNew Zealand . It competes in the State Championship first class competition and the State Shield domestic one day competition. It is one of six teams that make upNew Zealand Cricket .It comprises eight individual district associations, in
Hawke's Bay ,Horowhenua -Kapiti,Manawatu , Marlborough, Nelson,Taranaki ,Wairarapa andWanganui . Thus, the region known for cricketing purposes as the Central Districts consists of three regions on the North Island, part of theWellington Region , and two regions on the South Island [ [http://cd.nzcricket.co.nz/page.aspx?pri=76 Central Districts Cricket Association - Districts] , retrieved5 January 2006 ] .Honours
* Plunket Shield (4)1953-54, 1966-67, 1967-68, 1970-71.
* Shell Trophy/State Championship (4)1986-87, 1991-92, 1998-99, 2005-06.
* State Shield (3)1984-85, 2000-01, 2003-04.
Grounds
*
McLean Park - Napier
*Pukekura Park -New Plymouth
*Fitzherbert Park -Palmerston North
*Trafalgar Park - Nelson2006/2007 Squad
Players who represented Central Districts in 2006/07 [ [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/NZ/State_Championship_2006-07/Central_Districts_Batting.html Batting Averages for Central Districts - State Championship 2006/07] , retrieved
5 October 2007 ] [ [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/NZ/State_Shield_2006-07/Central_Districts_Batting.html Batting Averages for Central Districts - State Shield 2006/07] , retrieved5 October 2007 ]
*Jamie How (Captain)
*Scott Baldwin
*Geoff Barnett
*CP Cruikshank
*Brendon Diamanti
*Campbell Furlong
*Bevan Griggs
*Lance Hamilton
*Greg Hay
*Brent Hefford
*Greg Hegglun
*Peter Ingram
*Michael Mason
*Andrew Niblett
*Jacob Oram
*Bradley Patton
*DL Rayner
*Robbie Schaw
*Mathew Sinclair
*Ross Taylor
*Ewen Thompson
*Tim Weston Notable former players
*
Don Beard
*Tony Blain
*Harry Cave
*Bevan Congdon
*Martin Crowe
*Jock Edwards
*Mark Greatbatch
*Jesse Ryder
*Ian Smith
*Craig Spearman
*Bryan Yuile Records
See
List of New Zealand first-class cricket records References
External links
* [http://cd.nzcricket.co.nz/index.aspx Central Districts Stags Official Website]
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