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Stewart Speed
Stewart Raymond Speed (13 September 1942 – 22 June 2020) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Auckland cricket team, Auckland between 1962 and 1971. Speed was a wicketkeeper-batsman, noted for the timing and elegance of his batting, who played some valuable innings in adversity. His highest score was 88 in 1964-65 when, going to the crease with Auckland's score at 99 for 6 in reply to Canterbury cricket team, Canterbury's first innings of 349, he took the total to 258. In 1969-70 he went in at 49 for 4 and scored 76 out of a team total of 162 against Otago cricket team, Otago. He was Auckland's wicket-keeper when they won the Plunket Shield in 1968–69. He played in two matches for North Island cricket team, North Island late in the season, but was not selected for the New Zealand team in the Test cricket, Tests against the West Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 1968–69, West Indies that followed, or for the New Zealand cricket team in England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auckland
Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The most populous urban area in the country and the fifth largest city in Oceania, Auckland has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region—the area governed by Auckland Council—which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of . While European New Zealanders, Europeans continue to make up the plurality of Auckland's population, the city became multicultural and cosmopolitan in the late-20th century, with Asians accounting for 31% of the city's population in 2018. Auckland has the fourth largest foreign-born population in the world, with 39% of its residents born overseas. With its large population of Pasifika New Zealanders, the city is also home to the biggest ethnic Polynesian population in the world. The Māori-language name for Auckland is ', meaning "Tāmak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Test Cricket
Test cricket is a form of first-class cricket played at international level between teams representing full member countries of the International Cricket Council (ICC). A match consists of four innings (two per team) and is scheduled to last for up to five days. In the past, some Test matches had no time limit and were called Timeless Tests. The term "test match" was originally coined in 1861–62 but in a different context. Test cricket did not become an officially recognised format until the 1890s, but many international matches since 1877 have been retrospectively awarded Test status. The first such match took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in March 1877 between teams which were then known as a Combined Australian XI and James Lillywhite's XI, the latter a team of visiting English professionals. Matches between Australia and England were first called "test matches" in 1892. The first definitive list of retrospective Tests was written by South Australian jour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auckland Cricketers
Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The most populous urban area in the country and the fifth largest city in Oceania, Auckland has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region—the area governed by Auckland Council—which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of . While European New Zealanders, Europeans continue to make up the plurality of Auckland's population, the city became multicultural and cosmopolitan in the late-20th century, with Asians accounting for 31% of the city's population in 2018. Auckland has the fourth largest foreign-born population in the world, with 39% of its residents born overseas. With its large population of Pasifika New Zealanders, the city is also home to the biggest ethnic Polynesian population in the world. The Māori-language name for Auckland is ', meaning "Tāmaki desir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Zealand Cricketers
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2020 Deaths
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1942 Births
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List Of Auckland Representative Cricketers
This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, list A or Twenty20 cricket for Auckland cricket team. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. A * John Ackland, 1980/81-1983/84 * Andre Adams, 1997/98-2012/13 * James Adams, 2010/11-2011/12 * Stephen Adams, 1982/83-1984/85 * John Aiken, 1999/2000-2000/01 * R. A. Aitken, 1980/81 * Cyril Allcott, 1921/22-1931/32 * Samuel Alpe, 1862/63-1873/74 * Leslie Andersen, 1960/61 * James Anderson, 2007/08 * Frederick Andrews, 1935/36-1940/41 * Gene Andrews, 2005/06 * John Ansenne, 1893/94 * Arnold Anthony, 1909/10-1930/31 * Robert Arblaster, 1976/77-1979/80 * John Arneil, 1880/81-1893/94 * Dean Askew, 1997/98 * Azhar Abbas, 2007/08-2008/09 * Azhar Mahmood, 2011/12-2012/13 B * Rex Baddeley, 1969/70-1971/72 * Sydney Badeley, 1929/30 * Thomas Ball, 1894/95-1896/97 * Frederick Barclay, 1902/03-1903/04 * Aaron Barnes, 1993/94-2004/05 * Brian Barrett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whangarei Hospital
The Northland District Health Board (Northland DHB or NDHB) is a district health board with the focus on providing healthcare to the Northland Region of New Zealand. In July 2022, the Northland DHB was merged into the national health service Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand). History The Northland District Health Board, like most other district health boards, came into effect on 1 January 2001 established by the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000. A new two-storey building at Bay of Islands Hospital in Kawakawa opened in December 2018. It has a radiology, accident and medical facility services with four acute bays, two resuscitation bays, two consulting and triage rooms, and a procedure, isolation and paediatric room, increasing capacity from three to seven beds. It also has a general ward, increasing total beds from 15 to 20. By June 2019, an extension to the Dargaville inpatient mental health detoxification service extension had been completed, increasing bed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Zealand Cricket Team In England In 1969
The New Zealand cricket team toured England in the 1969 season to play a three-match Test series against England. The New Zealanders played in the second half of the English season: the England cricket team played three Test matches against the West Indies cricket team in the earlier part of the season, winning that series by 2–0 with one match drawn - see the article West Indian cricket team in England in 1969. England won the series against the New Zealanders also by 2–0 with one match drawn. On the tour as a whole, the New Zealanders played 18 first-class matches, including the Tests, and won four of them, with three defeats. All the other matches were drawn. After this tour the New Zealanders continued touring, playing test series in India and Pakistan till mid November 1969. The New Zealand Team The New Zealand team was captained by Graham Dowling, with Vic Pollard as vice-captain. The full team was: * Graham Dowling (captain) * Vic Pollard (vice-captain) * Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Indian Cricket Team In New Zealand In 1968–69
The West Indies cricket team toured New Zealand in February and March 1969 and played a three-match Test series against the New Zealand national cricket team The New Zealand national cricket team represents New Zealand in men's international cricket. Named the Black Caps, they played their first Test in 1930 against England in Christchurch, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. From 1930 .... The series was drawn 1–1. Test series summary First Test Second Test Third Test References 1968 in West Indian cricket 1968 in New Zealand cricket 1969 in West Indian cricket 1969 in New Zealand cricket New Zealand cricket seasons from 1945–46 to 1969–70 1968-69 International cricket competitions from 1960–61 to 1970 1968 in cricket 1969 in cricket {{NewZealand-cricket-tour-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Island Cricket Team
The North Island cricket team is a representative cricket team based in New Zealand. They have played intermittently in first-class and List A cricket since 1894. They have most frequently played against the South Island cricket team, but have also played first-class matches against touring national sides. In the 1981–82, 1993–94 and 1994–95 seasons, they faced South Island in one-day matches billed as the "Plunket Shield", while similar contests in 2003–04 and 2004–05 were named the "State of Origin" matches. North Island v South Island The first-class matches between North Island and South Island have often been used to help the national selectors choose teams for forthcoming tours or Test series. South Island won the first match between the two teams in 1903–04, by two wickets. North Island won the most recent first-class match in 1999–2000 by 32 runs. In all, the two teams have played each other 12 times in first-class matches. North Island have won six times, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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