NATIONAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
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.
NATIONAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS 2017 - Tuesday 4th April - Sunday 9th April 2017
The 23rd anniversary of the NZCT National Club Cricket Championships is once again being held at Cornwall Cricket Club from Tuesday April 4th to Sunday April 9th 2017.
The 23rd edition will feature Mount Maunganui (Northern Districts), United (Central Districts), Eastern Suburbs (Wellington), Old Boys Collegians (Canterbury), Takapuna (Auckland) and Albion (Otago).
This will be our 8th appearance at the National Club Championships for Easts previously attending in 1995, 2002, 2003, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2016. Last year we won the title of National Club Champions for the first time and want to repeat the process this year.
The Easts players selected to participate are Jack Anderson, Matt Ansell, Fraser Colson, Peter Connell, Lance Dry (c), Andrew Fullerton-Smith Luke Georgeson, Jamie Gibson, Lauchie Johns, Ricky Joseph, Jimad Khan, Ben Orton, James Price and Jed Wiggins.
GO THE MIGHTY EASTS !!!!!
Video of Winning 2017 FINAL - Lance Dry
Video match highlights of Easts winning
EASTS NEW ZEALAND CLUB CHAMPIONS FOR SECOND YEAR RUNNING !!!!!!
Jamie Gibson - Player of Championship for two years running 2016-2017 !!!!
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Opposition | Ground | Result | Highlights |
| 4 April 2017 | United (CD) | Cornwall Park 2 |
Rain - Match Abandoned Scorebook |
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| 5 April 2017 | Albion (O) | Cornwall Park 2 |
Rain - Match Abandoned Scorebook |
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| 6 April 2017 | Mt Maunganui (ND) | Cornwall Park 3 |
Easts 239-10 Mt Maunganui 216-9 Won by 26 runs DLS method Scorebook Auckland Cricket report DominonPost National Club Cricket report |
Ben Orton 44 Matt Ansell 71 Lance Dry 35 Jamie Gibson 3-24 |
| 7 April 2017 | Takapuna (A) | Cornwall Park 1 |
Easts 212-6 Takapuna 119-10 Won by 93 runs Scorebook CRICHQ Scorebook & Video Highlights DominionPost Auckland Cricket Report National Club Cricket Report |
Ben Orton 59 Fraser Colson 32 Lauchie Johns 48* Lance Dry 3-14 |
| 8 April 2017 | Old Boys Collegians (C) |
Cornwall Park 1 |
Easts 234-7 Old Boy Collegians 202-10 Won by 32 runs Scorebook CRICHQ Scorebook & Video Highlights Auckland Cricket Report National Club Cricket Report Wellington Cricket Report |
Ben Orton 31 Matt Ansell 32 Jamie Gibson 69 & 5-29 Andrew Fullerton-Smith 31* |
| 9 April 2017 | Albion (O) | Cornwall Park 1 |
Albion 194-10 Easts 195-4 Won by 6 wickets Scorebook CRICHQ Scorebook & Video Highlights Wellington Cricket Report DominonPost Auckland Cricket Report National Club Cricket Report New Zealand Cricket Report |
Jamie Gibson 4-31 & 61* Lance Dry 3-31 James Price 32 Ben Orton 30 Fraser Colson 49 |