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Todd Bryant Announced as Cricket Wellington CEO

Photo Credit: Cricket Welington Cricket Wellington’s Board of Directors has appointed current Capital Football GM, Todd Bryant, as the new permanent CEO of Cricket Wellington, effective from Monday, October 14th. Bryant, who was first involved with Capital Football in 2016, is...

Cricket Wellington: McLachlan receives sixteenth Firebirds contract

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Wellington Firebirds wicketkeeper batsman Callum McLachlan has been offered the sixteenth and final Firebirds contract for the 2022/23 season. The 23-year-old returns to the Firebirds for his second season as a fully contracted player, since earning his...

Cricket Wellington: Milne, Kelly join Wellington Firebirds | Robinson earns first contract

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington The Wellington Firebirds have added the pace of BLACKCAPS speedster Adam Milne and the power of batsman Nick Kelly to their contract list for the 2022/23 season. Milne joins Wellington after 13 years with the Central Stags...

Cricket Wellington: Neesham calls time on Wellington career

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington After four years of success, Jimmy Neesham has brought his time as a Wellington Firebird to an end. The BLACKCAPS allrounder, who wasn’t offered a central BLACKCAPS contract for the 2022/23 season, has opted not to take...

Cricket Watling appointed Firebirds white ball head coach | Radford joins as specialist batting coach

Photo Credit: New Zealand Cricket BLACKCAPS great, BJ Watling, has been appointed white ball head coach of the Wellington Firebirds, alongside world-renowned batting coach Toby Radford who joins as specialist batting coach. Watling is appointed to his first head coach role...

Cricket Wellington: Edgar appointed Director of Cricket and red ball lead

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Wellington and New Zealand cricket legend, Bruce Edgar, has been appointed Cricket Wellington Director of Cricket through until the end of the 2022/23 season. Edgar, who will also take the lead as the Wellington Firebirds Plunket Shield...

Cricket Wellington: Pocknall to head up Talent Acceleration Programme

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Glenn Pocknall will step down as head coach of the Wellington Firebirds to head up Cricket Wellington’s new Talent Acceleration Programme. The man who led the Firebirds to silverware in all three formats, has made the decision...

Tissera to step down from Cricket Wellington after 15 years

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Cricket Wellington youth development coach Ivan Tissera has announced he will step down from his role and leave Cricket Wellington at the end of the 2021/22 season. Tissera has dedicated over 15 years to Cricket Wellington with...

Cricket Wellington and Central Districts to honour pioneer cricketer Viv Stephens

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington Central Districts Cricket and Cricket Wellington are proud to jointly announce a new trophy in the memory of the late Viv Stephens. The Viv Stephens Memorial Trophy will be contested by the Central Hinds and Wellington Blaze...

Cricket Wellington: Blaze and Firebirds support the Women’s Refuge this Christmas

Photo Credit: Cricket Wellington The Wellington Blaze and Firebirds will show their support for the Women’s Refuge and victims of family violence this Christmas. This Christmas Eve’s Dream11 Super Smash double-header against the Auckland Hearts and Aces will be FREE ENTRY...

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Ricky Ponting frustrated with BCCI scheduling IPL auction during B-G Test Series: “Worst possible case”

Photo Credit: Twitter Profile Photo of @RickyPonting Former Australian cricketers Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer will leave the first Test...
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