Ground Changes in Draws

As Ashbury Park No 5 pitch will not be ready until December, teams previously scheduled to play there need to re-check the draw to see where their games have been shifted to. This mainly affects the Women’s competition and some Fourth Grade teams

Celtic Get Jump on Field

The size of the South Canterbury District was never more evident than this weekend when only one cricket match was able to be played due to the inclement weather with Celtic travelling to Geraldine to play. After lower grades and junior cricket had all been cancelled,...

First Class Cricket Returning to Aorangi Oval

First-class cricket is set to return to Aorangi Oval this summer after a five-year absence. The oval is to host a one-day, 50-over fixture between the Canterbury Wizards and the Otago Volts on December 31 followed by a Twenty20 fixture between the Wizards and the...

Competition Start Dates & Draws Published

South Canterbury Cricket Senior, Senior Reserve and Presidents Grades all begin the 2009/2010 season on Saturday 10th October, while 4th Grade and the Womens Grade will both now commence on October 17th due to a shortage of prepared pitches. The season draws for...

2009-2010 Season Starts October 10th

The new cricket season will be beginning in most afternoon grades on October 10th, and team entries are all in and we expect the draw to be online here on the website for you to check sometime this weekend (3rd/4th Oct). Results & Points More info will be added as...

Junior Cricket Meeting

A meeting to discuss issues relating to primary school cricket will be held in the Graeme Blanchard Centre, Aorangi Park, Morgans Road on Tuesday 15 September 2009 at 7.30pm. I trust you, or a member of your club/school, will be able to attend. Forms for entries and...

Beginner Coaching for Coaches

South Canterbury Cricket has two FREE Coaching Courses coming up in early September. These courses are aimed at the beginner coach whether a parent, teacher or volunteer and are part of the Milo Cricket programme. Full details can be found here Milo coaching...

One on One Cricket Coaching Available

South Canterbury Cricket offers One to One or Group Coaching opportunities for players of all ages and capabilities. Sessions are run at the Graeme Blanchard Centre by Richard Davidson who is a Level 2 Qualified Cricket Coach. Video analysis is also available. For...

South Canterbury JAB A Grade Winners 2008-09 Season

Here you can see a photo of the successful Pleasant Point JAB cricket team who won the second half of the A Grade competition in the 2008-09 cricket season. This competition is now split into pre-Christmas and New Year sections to fit in with school holidays and the...

Awards Night Winners

On April 8th the South Canterbury Cricket Association held their annual end of season prizegiving at sponsors the Speights Ale House with Guest Speaker Sarah Tsukigawa, a current member of the NZ White Ferns talking about her recent experiences at the World Cup in...