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| One-day Name: | Canterbury Wizards | ||
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| Coach: |  David Owen Nosworthy |
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| Captain: | Kruger Van Wyk |
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| Founded: | 1864 | ||
| Home Ground: | Queen Elizabeth II Park | ||
| Capacity: | 20,000 | ||
| First-class debut: | Otago | ||
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| at Dunedin | |||
| Official Website: | Canterbury Wizards | ||
The Canterbury Wizards are a New Zealand first class cricket team based in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is one of six teams that make up New Zealand Cricket and has been the most successful domestic team in New Zealand history. They compete in the State Championship first class competition, the State Shield domestic one day competition and the State Twenty20 competition.
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1922-23, 1930-31, 1934-35, 1945-46, 1948-49, 1951-52, 1955-56, 1959-60, 1964-65.
1975-76, 1983-84, 1993-94, 1996-97, 1997-98, 2007-08
1971-72, 1975-76, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1985-86, 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1995-96, 1996-97, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2005-06.
2005-06.
Canterbury usually play their home matches at Hagley Oval or Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch; they formerly played at Jade Stadium.
Players who received contracts for the Wizards for 2008/09 season[1]<ref
Canterbury Cricket is composed of 6 District Associations : Christchurch, Canterbury Country, South Canterbury, Mid Canterbury, Buller, West Coast.
Burnside West CC, East Christchurch Shirley CC, Harewood CC,Lancaster Park Woolston CC, Marist CC, Old Boys Collegians CC, Parklands CC, Riccarton CC, St Albans CC, Sydenham CC, Halswell CC , Heathcote CC, Merivale Papanui CC, New Brighton CC, Richmond CC, Sumner CC, Southern Districts CC.
See Also List of New Zealand first-class cricket records
source: 2005 New Zealand Cricket Almanac (Wellington, Hodda Moa:2005)
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