The creme of New Zealand’s club cricketers descends on Cornwall Park in April each year to battle it out for
the title of National Club Champion.
In this competition, each of the six Major Associations selects a representative side to compete in a six-day tournament. The winner
of this tournament is crowned the National Champion of One Day Club Cricket.
The tournament consists of five day’s of round robin play with a finals day on a Sunday.
The MIGHTY EASTS have qualified to be Wellington’s representative and they’ll be joined by Parnell (Auckland), Kaipara Flats (Northern), Marist-United (Central), Eastern Suburbs (Wellington), Old Boys-Collegians (Canterbury) and Kaikorai (Otago).
The tournament consists of five day’s of round robin play with a finals day on Sunday 14th April.
National Club Championships begin - today NZ Cricket
Opposition | Ground | Result | Highlights | |
9 April 2013 | Marist-United (CD) | Cornwall Park 2 |
Easts 265-9 Marist-United 138-10 Won by 127 runs Scorecard |
Ben Orton 59 Josh Mclauchlan 41 Andrew Fullerton-Smith 38 Chamika Gajanayaka 53 + 5 catches & 1 stumping Lance Dry 3-22 |
10 April 2013 | Kaikorai CC (O) | Cornwall Park 2 |
Easts 255-10 Kaikorai 182-8 Lost by 2 wickets DLS Method Scorecard |
Jeremy Dean 42 Andrew Fullerton-Smith 53 Niranjan Naguleswaran 36 |
11 April 2013 | Kaipara Flats (ND) | Cornwall Park 3 |
Easts 297-8 Kaipara Flats 53-5 Match Abandoned Scorebook |
Ben Orton 84 Andrew-Fullerton-Smith 25 Chamika Gajanayaka 76* Lance Dry 62* Ronald Karaitiana 1.4-0-9-3 (66 runs off last 2 overs Chamika 32 4x6 2x4 Lance 34 5x6 1x4) |
12 April 2013 | Parnell (A) | Cornwall Park 1 |
Easts 304-6 parnell 181-10 Won by 123 runs Scorebook |
Jeremy Dean 112 Ben Orton 101* Ronald Karaitiana 5-37 Jamie Gibson 3-36 |
13 April 2013 | Old Boys Collegians (C) | Cornwall Park 1 |
Old Boys Collegians 125-10 Easts 120-10 Lost by 5 runs Scorebook |
Jeremy Dean 48 |
14 April 2013 | Kaikorai CC (O) | Cornwall Park 2 |
Easts 406-9 Kaikorai CC 141-9 Won by 265 runs Scorebook |
Ben Orton 87 Jeremy Dean 117 Andrew Fullerton-Smith 61* Mario Stols 40 Ricky Joseph 5-48 Ronald Karaitiana 3-18 |