Wilson's century saves N Otago
A third wicket partnership between Lindsay Breen and Geoff Blakely helped Central Otago gain a first innings win against North Otago in a U-Bix Cup elimination game played at Milner Park in the weekend. The pair was in top form, easily sur more..
Decisive U-Bix win for North Otago
North Otago played some great cricket to defeat South Canterbury, on the first innings, at Centennial Park in the weekend. The home side have now won their Zone five of the U-Bix Cup competition and will challenge the cup holders at the en more..
North Otago beats Ashburton in cricket
North Otago won its U-Bix Cup match against Ashburton at Centennial Park, Oamaru this weekend. The local side played extremely well on both days and never looked like losing. Ashburton won the toss and elected to bat on a wicket th more..
North Otago cricketers draw U-Bix game
The North Otago cricket side drew its match with Central Otago in the first U Bix elimination match of the season in Alexandra at the weekend. Central Otago won the toss on Saturday and elected to baton the Molyneux Park wicket. The side b more..
North Otago loses limited over game
The North Otago cricket team lost its 50 over match against Otago Metropolitan at Milner Park, Oamaru yesterday. North Otago's bowlers did a fine job dismissing Otago for 164 but their batsmen did not perform and managed to score only 87 r more..
North Otago fails in U-Bix Cup bid
North Otago failed in its bid to gain the right to challenge for the U-Bix Cup when it failed by wickets to beat Southland outright at Centennial Park during the weekend. The game was a personal triumph for North Otago batsman Graeme Johns more..
Flannery guides North Otago to first innings win
A magnificent innings of 172 from North Otago allrounder Ashley Flannery guided North Otago to a convincing first innings win over South Canterbury at the Aorangi Oval in Timaru at the weekend in a U Bix Cup elimination game. South Canterb more..
Southland sinks N Otago in record-setting show
North Otago skipper, Graeme Ballantyne will have plenty of time over the rest of the season to contemplate his decision to send Southland in to bat after winning the toss at Queen's Park, Invercargill on Saturday morning. Southland proceed more..
N Otago pulls off near impossible draw
North Otago almost pulled off the impossible when it drew with Ashburton in a two day U Bix Cup elimination match at Centennial Park during the weekend. North Otago, mainly through some fine batting from Michael Dodd, batted through to a f more..
Central Batsmen Find North's target too tough
Central Otago found its target of 237 too great as North Otago took outright points in the U-Bix Cup elemination match at Molyneux Park, Alexandra, in the weekend. more..
Fifth wicket stand key to N Otago win
An outstanding fifth wicket stand of 68 between Ashley Flannery and Kelvin Mansfield guided North Otago through to a win over the New Zealand Universities XI at Awamoa Park yesterday in a limited overs fixture. Universities batted first an more..
Disastrous start by North Otago
Put into bat by Otago Metropolitan on pitch that would have appeared to favour the batsmen, North Otago made a disastrous start losing opener David Reid to the third ball of the first over from Peter Hills, leg before. The rot set in and a more..
N Otago fall short of first innings win
North Otago fell 27 runs short of a first innings win over South Canterbury in a U Bix Cup elimination match played at Centennial Park over the weekend. The feature of North Otago's performance on the final day was the batting of Michael ( more..
Maiden first class century highlights match
A maiden first class century by North Otago and Country batsman Kelvin Mansfield was the highlight of North Otago's U Bix Cup elimination match against Southland at Centennial Park over the weekend. The young allrounder came to the crease more..
Cup elimination loss for N Otago
An inability to get on top of a rather ordinary bowling attack cost North Otago its U Bix Cup elimination match against Central Otago played at Centennial Park over the weekend. Central won the toss and put North Otago into bat on the Cent more..
Superb century by Hore
A superb maiden first class century by Waitaki High Scholl's skipper Andrew Hore almost brought North Otago a first innings win over South Canterbury in a U Bix Cup elimination match played at Timaru over the weekend. North Otago's Ian Cha more..
Entertaining finish to U Bix Cup match
In an entertaining finish to the two day U Bix Cup elimination match between Ashburton and North Otago at Centennial Park, the visitors took first innings points. North Otago won the toss and North Otago skipper Ian Chapman sent Ashburton more..
SC records top points in cricket
South Canterbury recorded maximum points in the U Bix Cup elimination match played in Oamaru against North Otago last weekend. The match which was played over the new hours of 10am to 7pm developed into an enthrawing duel before the final more..
N.O. Suffers outright loss
North Otago suffered an outright loss by six wickets in its U-Bix Cup elimination match played at Ashburton over the weekend. more..
Superb bowling from N.O. against S.C.
A wicket off the sixth last ball of the game in failing light gave North Otago a win over South Canterbury in the U-Bix Cup qualifying round played at Knottingly Park, Waimate, over the weekend. Feature of the game was the superb tight bow more..
North Otago wins first innings points
Southland failed in its bid to wrest the Hawke Cup challenge from South Canterbury when in a great effort to beat North Otago outright at Centennial Park it failed by two wickets to achieve its target and north Otago came through with first inning more..
N.O. scores outright win in fine fashion
It was a great moment for North Otago cricket, about 7.54pm yesterday, when number nine batsman Peter Crombie spooned the ball back over the head of the Ashburton wicketkeeper Geoff Wright to give North Otago an outright win over Ashburton County. more..
N.O. denies SC of outright win
In a tense and exciting finish North Otago denied South Canterbury the luxury of an outright victory in the Cyclone Hawke Cup elimination match played at Centennial Park over the weekend. It was a match of mixed fortunes with North Otago w more..
Unsuccessful batting by North Otago
Central Otago's Barney McSkimming batted five minutes and scored one run in Central Otago's first innings against North Otago in a Cyclone Hawke Cup elimination match played at Molyneux Park over the weekend. However, with the ball McSkimm more..
Robertson guides N.O. to good win
Union upper order batsmen Lindsay Robertson continued his fine form with the bat when he guided North Otago to a 57 run win over Otago Metropolitan XI at Centennial Park yesterday in a limited over fixture. Otago won the toss and put the l more..