Tag: cricket
Cricket: Calls for change after Blackcaps pounded
OPINION
After a record-breaking tour of India, a very good English team hammered the Blackcaps in the first two home tests of the summer.
Is New...
Cricket: Will Blackcaps tweak selections for second test?
Opinion
The Blackcaps will be hoping to bounce back in this afternoon's second test in Galle after going down to Sri Lanka a few days ago.
Both...
Cricket: Fans again left underwhelmed by Eden Park’s summer allocation
Opinion
The announcement of the forthcoming cricket season's international fixtures has again left Auckland fans exasperated at the lack of on-park action in the city...
Kane not able: Super over haunts Blackcaps again
Opinion
Blackcap’s captain Kane Williamson almost single-handedly rescued NZ from another defeat at the hands of India in the current T20 series.
Almost.
Unfortunately, the Blackcaps entered...
Coin toss kid: Young fan meets Kane & Kohli
A local Pakuranga cricket fan was excited to meet his heroes on Sunday (26 January) when he joined Captains Kane Williamson and Virat Kohli...
Cricket: Alpacas dig deep to beat Papatoetoe
By Jim Allnatt
The two clubs have a long history with many players from both sides having played in the Manukau Junior tournaments and Auckland...
Cricket: Alpacas up against it against Papatoetoe
By Jim Allnatt
What started out as a very promising day for the Marie Raos Ray White HPCC Premier Men finished with the home side...
Champion Club looking to go one better in 2019/20 season.
By Jim Birchall
Premier cricket gets underway in just under three weeks’ time with the Jeff Crowe Cup kicking things off.
Looking to get their hands...
Cricket trophies on tour
By PJ Taylor
Cricket’s on a roll with the ICC World Cup swinging into action, and Howick Pakuranga Cricket Club’s on an equally exciting high,...
Howick Pakuranga prems look to retain Hedley Howarth trophy
The Auckland Premier Men’s cricket season kicks off on October 20, a couple of weeks later than last year.
The late start negates the use...
HPCC win championship
Howick Pakuranga are the champions of Auckland after claiming the Hedley Howarth two-day championship with a draw against East Coast Bays at Lloyd Elsmore...
Cricketer opens new gym
He's a renowned international cricketer but he still calls Howick home.
Mitch McClenaghan began his illustrious career on the pitch of the Howick Pakuranga Cricket...
Munro blast from the past
Howick Pakuranga batsman Colin Munro has quashed fears the New Zealand cricket team would not be able to find a dynamic striker of Brendan...
Huddleston – Ace of Hearts
To reach the pinnacle in any sport, one needs drive and devotion. These qualities have been exemplified by one Auckland Hearts’ and White Ferns’...
Local school trains Japanese in cricket
With Twenty20 cricket having a worldwide fan following, it is little wonder that Japanese students want to learn more about New Zealand’s most popular...
Black Caps call-up: dream now a reality
It was the phone call every cricket-mad Kiwi child dreams of getting one day.
Martin Guptill had suffered a hamstring injury at training and had...
Howick Pakuranga Cricket Club celebrates 150 years
On April 21, 1867 the newly-formed Howick Cricket Club took to the field against the visiting Onehunga Cricket Club on the Village Square –...