MDM · MEN'S CRICKET
Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds
23 Oct 2015 – 26 Oct 2015 · Saxton Oval, Nelson · Plunket Shield
Plunket ShieldRESULT
CSCentral Stags385/10105.1 ov273/8d100.0 ov
WFWellington Firebirds353/5d110.0 ov307/562.3 ov
Wellington Firebirds won by 5 wickets
CSCentral Stags385/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dean Robinson | bowled · BJ Arnel | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Smith | lbw · MB McEwan | 41 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 67.21 |
| Greg Hay | bowled · DS Hutchinson | 23 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 50.00 |
| George Worker | c JS Patel b BJ Arnel | 210 | 270 | 26 | 6 | 77.78 |
| Tom Bruce | c MA Pollard b BJ Arnel | 9 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 28.13 |
| Kruger van Wyk | c MJ Taylor b JS Patel | 51 | 99 | 7 | 0 | 51.52 |
| Josh Clarkson | bowled · MB McEwan | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Seth Rance | c DS Hutchinson b JS Patel | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 |
 Ajaz Patel | c TA Blundell b DS Hutchinson | 13 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 29.55 |
 Blair Tickner | lbw · DS Hutchinson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Mathieson | not out | 12 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 24.00 |
| Total · 631 legal balls | 385 | 105.1 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 21 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel | 27.1 | 67 | 3 | 2.47 | 1 | 0 |
| Dane Hutchinson | 20.0 | 71 | 3 | 3.55 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt McEwan | 23.0 | 109 | 2 | 4.74 | 1 | 2 |
| Matt Taylor | 10.0 | 57 | 0 | 5.70 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeetan Patel | 24.0 | 66 | 2 | 2.75 | 0 | 2 |
| LJ Woodcock | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (DS Robinson) · 2-62 (BS Smith) · 3-68 (GR Hay) · 4-92 (TC Bruce) · 5-202 (CFK van Wyk) · 6-203 (JA Clarkson) · 7-208 (SHA Rance) · 8-241 (AY Patel) · 9-251 (BM Tickner) · 10-385 (GH Worker)
WFWellington Firebirds353/5d
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Papps | lbw · BM Tickner | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| LJ Woodcock | c CFK van Wyk b BM Tickner | 33 | 81 | 4 | 0 | 40.74 |
| Stephen Murdoch | lbw · AY Patel | 171 | 301 | 27 | 4 | 56.81 |
| Craig Cachopa | c AY Patel b BM Tickner | 76 | 113 | 13 | 0 | 67.26 |
| Michael Pollard | c CFK van Wyk b BM Tickner | 13 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 26.00 |
 Tom Blundell | not out | 45 | 85 | 7 | 0 | 52.94 |
| Matt Taylor | not out | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 26.32 |
| Total · 660 legal balls | 353 | 110.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 8 runs. Innings declared.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Rance | 21.0 | 59 | 0 | 2.81 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Clarkson | 13.0 | 56 | 0 | 4.31 | 0 | 0 |
| Blair Tickner | 19.0 | 65 | 4 | 3.42 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mathieson | 17.0 | 62 | 0 | 3.65 | 2 | 0 |
| George Worker | 17.0 | 43 | 0 | 2.53 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajaz Patel | 22.0 | 62 | 1 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bruce | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (MHW Papps) · 2-63 (LJ Woodcock) · 3-224 (Craig Cachopa) · 4-256 (MA Pollard) · 5-346 (SJ Murdoch)
CSCentral Stags273/8d
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Robinson | lbw · BJ Arnel | 16 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Ben Smith | not out | 117 | 281 | 17 | 1 | 41.64 |
| Greg Hay | c JS Patel b BJ Arnel | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
| George Worker | lbw · JS Patel | 15 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 27.78 |
| Tom Bruce | lbw · DS Hutchinson | 14 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 70.00 |
| Kruger van Wyk | c TA Blundell b JS Patel | 54 | 101 | 9 | 0 | 53.47 |
| Josh Clarkson | c DS Hutchinson b MB McEwan | 22 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 68.75 |
| Seth Rance | c MHW Papps b BJ Arnel | 18 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 45.00 |
| Ajaz Patel | lbw · JS Patel | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Blair Tickner | not out | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
| Total · 600 legal balls | 273 | 100.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 11 runs. Innings declared.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Arnel | 30.0 | 90 | 3 | 3.00 | 2 | 0 |
| Dane Hutchinson | 14.0 | 48 | 1 | 3.43 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt McEwan | 19.0 | 42 | 1 | 2.21 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeetan Patel | 31.0 | 74 | 3 | 2.39 | 0 | 1 |
| LJ Woodcock | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Taylor | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-38 (DS Robinson) · 2-44 (GR Hay) · 3-73 (GH Worker) · 4-92 (TC Bruce) · 5-169 (CFK van Wyk) · 6-204 (JA Clarkson) · 7-250 (SHA Rance) · 8-259 (AY Patel)
WFWellington Firebirds307/5
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Papps | lbw · SHA Rance | 41 | 83 | 2 | 1 | 49.40 |
| Stephen Murdoch | bowled · BM Tickner | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Craig Cachopa | c JA Clarkson b AW Mathieson | 37 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 59.68 |
| Michael Pollard | c BM Tickner b GH Worker | 65 | 88 | 3 | 4 | 73.86 |
| Tom Blundell | not out | 77 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 87.50 |
| Matt Taylor | run out | 33 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 126.92 |
| LJ Woodcock | not out | 31 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 163.16 |
| Total · 375 legal balls | 307 | 62.3 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 23 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Rance | 16.0 | 53 | 1 | 3.31 | 1 | 1 |
| Blair Tickner | 16.0 | 63 | 1 | 3.94 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajaz Patel | 17.0 | 77 | 0 | 4.53 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Clarkson | 3.3 | 22 | 0 | 6.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mathieson | 5.0 | 27 | 1 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 |
| George Worker | 5.0 | 44 | 1 | 8.80 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (SJ Murdoch) · 2-72 (Craig Cachopa) · 3-119 (MHW Papps) · 4-212 (MA Pollard) · 5-257 (MJ Taylor)
Source: Cricsheet · ODC-By 1.0 · Coverage & methodology. Results through 25 Oct 2026.