Central Districts cricket team

New Zealand cricket team

Follow Central Districts cricket team on Notably News to receive short updates to your email — rarely!

March 2025 Tom Bruce hit a monumental innings of 345 runs in the Plunket Shield against Auckland Cricket, the third-highest first-class score in New Zealand Domestic cricket history, contributing to a team total of 700/5 declared.
2022 The Central Stags won both the Plunket Shield and Ford Trophy in the same season for the first time.
2022 Ross Taylor played his final match for the Central Stags.
2021 Ross Taylor broke the record for the fastest Ford Trophy century, reaching 100 runs in 49 balls at Pukekura Park.
September 2019 Former CEO Pete de Wet announced the signing of Mickey Arthur as the Central Stags T20 coach for the 2019/20 Super Smash season, though Arthur was later granted a contract release.
2018 Central Districts won the Plunket Shield championship in the 2018-19 season, as well as the Men's Super Smash cricket championship.
2017 Central Districts won the Plunket Shield championship in the 2017-18 season.
2017 Brad Schmulian hit the highest score by any New Zealand cricketer on first-class debut, scoring 203 runs against Northern Districts at Bay Oval.
2016 Tom Bruce set the record for the fastest one-day half-century in New Zealand, scoring 50 runs off 16 balls in the Ford Trophy Grand Final.
October 2016 The Central Stags began a record-breaking run of 21 consecutive first-class matches without a defeat, lasting until February 2019.
2015 Central Districts won the Ford Trophy cricket championship in the 2015-16 season.
2014 Central Districts won the Ford Trophy cricket championship in the 2014-15 season.
2012 Central Districts won the Plunket Shield championship in the 2012-13 season.
2011 Central Districts won the Ford Trophy cricket championship in the 2011-12 season.
2010 Kieran Noema-Barnett set a New Zealand record for the fastest T20 half-century, scoring 50 runs off just 18 balls.

This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia article Central Districts cricket team, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

See Also