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Plunket Shield 1983/84 statistics and records

Plunket Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Plunket Shield 1983/84; Tests are excluded.

PE McEwan leads the displayed batting table with 713 runs. GK Robertson leads the bowling table with 33 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 24
Recorded players: 107
Recorded teams: 6
Recorded venues: 16

Selected season match starts: 1983-12-15 to 1984-03-09. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-05-26.

Plunket Shield standings

League table for 1983/84. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

League standings are not available in Redball’s recorded data for this competition and season.

Season leaders · Plunket Shield 1983/84

Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Plunket Shield Plunket Shield 1983/84 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
PE McEwan	8	713
LM Crocker	8	567
SJ McCullum	8	497
TJ Franklin	7	483
JM Parker	8	473

Recorded innings through 1984-03-09. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Plunket Shield Plunket Shield 1983/84 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
GK Robertson	8	33
DR O'Sullivan	7	31
JG Bracewell	6	31
GB Troup	8	27
EJ Gray	8	27

Recorded innings through 1984-03-09. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1983/84

Every recorded player in this competition and season; the first 25 in each table are shown below. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 107 players

Plunket Shield 1983/84 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
PE McEwan	Canterbury	8	13	0	713	155	54.85	77.58	5	2	102	5
LM Crocker	Northern Districts	8	15	0	567	126	37.80	48.38	2	1	74	0
SJ McCullum	Otago	8	15	0	497	121	33.13	61.43	3	1	75	3
TJ Franklin	Auckland	7	13	3	483	106	48.30	41.93	4	1	54	3
JM Parker	Northern Districts	8	15	2	473	110	36.38	40.12	3	1	42	2
MD Crowe	Central Districts	5	9	1	460	151	57.50	50.61	1	2	57	5
GJ Dawson	Otago	8	15	2	414	77	31.85	38.37	3	0	46	1
BA Edgar	Wellington	5	10	0	412	106	41.20	33.15	1	2	43	0
ADG Roberts	Northern Districts	8	15	2	395	75	30.38	33.17	2	0	38	2
PS Briasco	Central Districts	7	12	1	392	157	35.64	48.34	1	1	56	1
JJ Crowe	Auckland	5	9	0	377	151	41.89	56.02	1	1	46	5
RH Vance	Wellington	8	16	2	363	114	25.93	40.65	2	1	48	1
EJ Gray	Wellington	8	16	4	362	103*	30.17	43.51	1	1	49	1
KR Rutherford	Otago	7	13	1	361	93	30.08	41.73	2	0	30	0
GP Howarth	Northern Districts	5	10	0	360	80	36.00	55.73	4	0	46	0
EB McSweeney	Wellington	8	16	1	341	91	22.73	55.45	3	0	51	0
WK Lees	Otago	8	15	1	339	99	24.21	52.80	3	0	26	7
JR Wiltshire	Central Districts	6	11	0	329	105	29.91	46.53	1	1	40	0
RE Hayward	Central Districts	8	14	1	317	102	24.38	46.41	3	1	48	1
RT Hart	Central Districts	8	14	1	314	167*	24.15	29.26	0	1	44	0
RN Hoskin	Otago	7	14	0	311	105	22.21	46.28	1	1	39	0
JG Boyle	Wellington	7	14	1	303	63	23.31	46.33	3	0	38	0
BR Blair	Otago	7	13	1	298	65	24.83	46.86	2	0	29	5
RW Ormiston	Wellington	8	16	4	287	104*	23.92	40.31	1	1	36	0
IR Snook	Central Districts	8	14	0	276	52	19.71	54.01	1	0	30	0

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Plunket Shield 1983/84 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
JV Coney	Wellington	5	10	0	262	51	26.20	42.46	1	0	27	0
PN Webb	Auckland	6	12	1	261	88	23.73	84.47	2	0	39	3
VR Brown	Canterbury	8	13	1	259	69	21.58	53.18	3	0	32	5
JF Reid	Auckland	5	9	1	250	106	31.25	37.59	1	1	24	0
CM Presland	Northern Districts	7	14	4	228	97*	22.80	36.60	1	0	25	0
DJ Walker	Otago	6	12	1	223	113	20.27	60.93	0	1	28	0
PJ Holland	Wellington	7	14	3	216	67	19.64	40.68	1	0	27	1
MC Snedden	Auckland	8	15	3	205	64*	17.08	44.86	1	0	17	2
MH Toynbee	Central Districts	8	14	3	202	52*	18.36	27.11	1	0	17	0
JG Bracewell	Auckland	6	11	1	199	59	19.90	47.27	2	0	20	4
BL Cairns	Northern Districts	5	10	0	190	53	19.00	78.84	1	0	25	6
IDS Smith	Central Districts	5	9	2	170	79	24.29	75.22	1	0	26	3
DJ White	Northern Districts	6	12	1	169	40	15.36	29.70	0	0	13	1
CL Bull	Canterbury	8	13	1	167	40	13.92	37.53	0	0	20	0
AH Jones	Otago	4	8	3	163	41*	32.60	28.20	0	0	13	0
RJ Hadlee	Canterbury	3	5	1	161	93	40.25	62.40	1	0	26	2
SJ Gill	Central Districts	5	9	3	155	37	25.83	67.39	0	0	21	3
PM Blackbourn	Central Districts	3	5	2	154	58	51.33	47.24	2	0	16	1
GN Cederwall	Wellington	5	10	0	153	68	15.30	57.09	1	0	23	1
CM Kuggeleijn	Northern Districts	2	3	1	144	97	72.00	54.75	1	0	24	0
MJE Wright	Northern Districts	6	11	0	142	41	12.91	37.27	0	0	16	0
ATR Hellaby	Auckland	5	10	1	141	50*	15.67	42.60	1	0	16	2
DR Hadlee	Canterbury	5	8	0	140	69	17.50	47.30	1	0	16	0
GK Robertson	Central Districts	8	14	0	134	46	9.57	69.79	0	0	25	1
IA Rutherford	Otago	3	5	1	127	62	31.75	27.43	1	0	14	0
TE Blain	Canterbury	3	5	3	122	53*	61.00	34.46	1	0	14	1
A Nathu	Canterbury	3	5	1	121	70*	30.25	27.13	1	0	13	0
MJ Greatbatch	Auckland	7	13	1	117	39	9.75	29.92	0	0	12	1
CW Dickeson	Northern Districts	7	13	1	113	59	9.42	25.57	1	0	11	0
RW Fulton	Canterbury	3	5	2	113	59*	37.67	28.68	1	0	14	0
RP Jones	Canterbury	3	5	0	103	56	20.60	39.62	1	0	9	0
DR O'Sullivan	Central Districts	7	12	2	101	33	10.10	64.74	0	0	13	1
ID Fisher	Auckland	4	8	1	101	41	14.43	28.45	0	0	11	0
SJ Maguiness	Wellington	7	14	2	97	25	8.08	60.63	0	0	14	2
AJ Hunt	Auckland	5	9	2	91	34*	13.00	28.26	0	0	7	1
PJ Rattray	Canterbury	3	5	1	88	31	22.00	35.92	0	0	14	0
BP Bracewell	Northern Districts	8	15	1	86	30	6.14	37.72	0	0	11	0
ACS Pigott	Wellington	5	10	0	85	26	8.50	45.45	0	0	11	0
DW Stead	Canterbury	4	6	1	77	24	15.40	32.63	0	0	9	0
PJ Kelly	Auckland	8	15	0	72	22	4.80	38.92	0	0	8	1
SR McNally	Canterbury	4	7	1	66	47	11.00	69.47	0	0	10	0
AW Hart	Canterbury	7	11	3	65	19	8.13	41.94	0	0	10	0
NA Mallender	Otago	6	12	3	56	17*	6.22	27.72	0	0	6	0
BG Cooper	Northern Districts	2	3	1	56	52*	28.00	38.62	1	0	5	1
RD Broughton	Northern Districts	2	4	0	56	39	14.00	28.72	0	0	5	0
REW Mawhinney	Otago	2	3	0	55	41	18.33	39.01	0	0	7	0
DA Stirling	Central Districts	4	7	3	53	47	13.25	33.54	0	0	6	2
RT Latham	Canterbury	4	6	1	49	36	9.80	27.53	0	0	6	0
JFM Morrison	Wellington	3	6	0	46	12	7.67	35.11	0	0	4	0
SL Boock	Otago	5	10	1	44	16*	4.89	30.56	0	0	2	2
JK Lindsay	Otago	4	7	0	44	18	6.29	25.43	0	0	4	0
CH Thiele	Canterbury	7	11	0	44	23	4.00	47.83	0	0	7	0
GW McKenzie	Northern Districts	1	2	2	33	21*	—	37.93	0	0	6	0
SJ Richards	Otago	2	3	0	32	16	10.67	38.10	0	0	6	0
GB Troup	Auckland	8	15	2	29	13*	2.23	25.44	0	0	1	0
BA Young	Northern Districts	4	7	0	29	14	4.14	31.18	0	0	1	0
CJ Pickett	Wellington	1	2	0	29	23	14.50	34.52	0	0	4	0
AJ Devlin	Canterbury	3	5	0	25	20	5.00	25.25	0	0	2	0
JG Wright	Northern Districts	1	2	0	24	22	12.00	61.54	0	0	5	0
RI Leggat	Canterbury	3	5	1	24	19*	6.00	32.00	0	0	2	0
SM Carrington	Northern Districts	7	13	3	21	5*	2.10	28.77	0	0	2	0
GC Bateman	Canterbury	1	2	0	20	15	10.00	43.48	0	0	4	0
LW Stott	Auckland	4	8	1	18	11	2.57	19.15	0	0	1	0
SR Tracy	Auckland	5	9	3	17	9*	2.83	60.71	0	0	3	0
AJ Nuttall	Canterbury	3	5	0	16	12	3.20	17.02	0	0	1	0
MR McKinnon	Northern Districts	1	1	0	14	14	14.00	50.00	0	0	3	0
RJ Webb	Otago	8	15	6	13	4*	1.44	16.46	0	0	0	0
DJ Knowles	Auckland	2	4	0	13	13	3.25	23.64	0	0	2	0
CJP Smith	Central Districts	2	3	0	12	12	4.00	13.64	0	0	0	0
EJ Chatfield	Wellington	5	10	4	10	4*	1.67	23.81	0	0	0	0
KBK Ibadulla	Otago	1	2	1	9	9*	9.00	17.65	0	0	0	0
PW Hills	Otago	2	3	0	9	8	3.00	64.29	0	0	1	0
BW Cederwall	Wellington	2	4	1	8	7	2.67	13.33	0	0	0	0
KB Marshall	Wellington	1	2	0	8	8	4.00	16.33	0	0	1	0
PJ Visser	Central Districts	4	7	0	8	8	1.14	21.62	0	0	2	0
PJ Schofer	Wellington	2	4	1	7	4*	2.33	16.67	0	0	0	0
DC Aberhart	Canterbury	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	15.38	0	0	0	0
RJ Ackland	Auckland	2	3	1	5	5	2.50	62.50	0	0	1	0
SN Bateman	Canterbury	2	3	0	1	1	0.33	2.94	0	0	0	0
RP Brazendale	Auckland	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	1.64	0	0	0	0
KGW Taylor	Canterbury	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	33.33	0	0	0	0
TG Vogel	Wellington	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 82 players

Plunket Shield 1983/84 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
GK Robertson	Central Districts	8	14	1,355	52	644	33	19.52	41.06	2.85	1	5/79
DR O'Sullivan	Central Districts	7	13	1,692	82	739	31	23.84	54.58	2.62	1	5/99
JG Bracewell	Auckland	6	10	1,865	118	602	31	19.42	60.16	1.94	2	6/32
GB Troup	Auckland	8	14	1,367	56	663	27	24.56	50.63	2.91	0	4/45
EJ Gray	Wellington	8	12	1,752	114	651	27	24.11	64.89	2.23	1	5/35
VR Brown	Canterbury	8	16	1,497	91	456	27	16.89	55.44	1.83	1	7/50
RJ Webb	Otago	8	12	1,224	49	584	26	22.46	47.08	2.86	2	6/20
SJ Maguiness	Wellington	7	12	1,531	82	546	26	21.00	58.88	2.14	1	5/72
EJ Chatfield	Wellington	5	10	1,436	82	488	24	20.33	59.83	2.04	1	5/81
CH Thiele	Canterbury	7	14	1,256	44	629	24	26.21	52.33	3.00	2	5/52
MC Snedden	Auckland	8	14	1,381	69	576	22	26.18	62.77	2.50	0	3/55
CW Dickeson	Northern Districts	6	10	1,219	66	524	22	23.82	55.41	2.58	1	5/45
SL Boock	Otago	5	8	1,424	99	497	20	24.85	71.20	2.09	0	4/59
BP Bracewell	Northern Districts	8	13	902	40	382	20	19.10	45.10	2.54	0	4/23
NA Mallender	Otago	6	9	898	29	454	18	25.22	49.89	3.03	0	4/66
DR Hadlee	Canterbury	5	9	700	30	287	17	16.88	41.18	2.46	0	4/39
DA Stirling	Central Districts	4	8	752	28	403	17	23.71	44.24	3.22	1	5/101
BL Cairns	Northern Districts	5	9	936	53	357	16	22.31	58.50	2.29	0	4/64
PJ Visser	Central Districts	4	6	537	18	241	16	15.06	33.56	2.69	1	7/40
SR McNally	Canterbury	4	8	606	28	274	14	19.57	43.29	2.71	0	4/33
SR Tracy	Auckland	5	9	582	18	342	13	26.31	44.77	3.53	0	4/65
RJ Hadlee	Canterbury	3	5	432	29	97	12	8.08	36.00	1.35	0	4/14
SM Carrington	Northern Districts	7	12	660	20	403	11	36.64	60.00	3.66	0	3/34
DW Stead	Canterbury	4	7	661	27	312	11	28.36	60.09	2.83	0	4/61
BR Blair	Otago	5	7	654	37	248	10	24.80	65.40	2.28	0	4/44

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Plunket Shield 1983/84 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
ACS Pigott	Wellington	5	8	708	26	328	10	32.80	70.80	2.78	0	4/39
CM Presland	Northern Districts	7	10	480	13	288	10	28.80	48.00	3.60	1	5/49
LW Stott	Auckland	4	7	471	28	164	9	18.22	52.33	2.09	0	3/15
MD Crowe	Central Districts	5	10	643	24	282	9	31.33	71.44	2.63	1	5/18
GN Cederwall	Wellington	5	9	532	21	302	9	33.56	59.11	3.41	0	3/26
SN Bateman	Canterbury	2	4	306	11	138	8	17.25	38.25	2.71	0	3/36
MH Toynbee	Central Districts	7	11	672	37	269	8	33.63	84.00	2.40	0	4/47
AJ Hunt	Auckland	5	6	372	23	159	6	26.50	62.00	2.56	0	4/26
SJ Gill	Central Districts	4	6	618	26	244	6	40.67	103.00	2.37	0	3/89
ATR Hellaby	Auckland	5	8	324	12	156	6	26.00	54.00	2.89	0	2/25
DJ Walker	Otago	5	6	582	33	191	6	31.83	97.00	1.97	0	4/50
JK Lindsay	Otago	4	5	504	24	273	5	54.60	100.80	3.25	0	2/49
PW Hills	Otago	2	2	234	8	111	5	22.20	46.80	2.85	1	5/67
PJ Holland	Wellington	7	10	516	28	240	5	48.00	103.20	2.79	0	2/24
JV Coney	Wellington	4	5	252	13	115	4	28.75	63.00	2.74	0	3/21
RJ Ackland	Auckland	2	3	330	12	127	4	31.75	82.50	2.31	0	3/63
GP Howarth	Northern Districts	5	6	192	4	126	3	42.00	64.00	3.94	0	3/45
ADG Roberts	Northern Districts	7	8	372	19	167	3	55.67	124.00	2.69	0	1/15
PS Briasco	Central Districts	3	4	138	7	45	3	15.00	46.00	1.96	0	3/28
RP Brazendale	Auckland	1	1	126	9	59	3	19.67	42.00	2.81	0	3/59
BW Cederwall	Wellington	2	3	201	6	121	3	40.33	67.00	3.61	0	2/66
AJ Nuttall	Canterbury	3	6	453	26	162	3	54.00	151.00	2.15	0	2/49
JFM Morrison	Wellington	3	4	158	6	85	2	42.50	79.00	3.23	0	1/17
PE McEwan	Canterbury	6	7	138	4	61	2	30.50	69.00	2.65	0	1/4
REW Mawhinney	Otago	2	2	168	10	72	2	36.00	84.00	2.57	0	2/22
MR McKinnon	Northern Districts	1	1	187	5	113	2	56.50	93.50	3.63	0	2/113
PJ Schofer	Wellington	2	2	90	4	51	2	25.50	45.00	3.40	0	2/45
WK Lees	Otago	1	1	109	4	40	1	40.00	109.00	2.20	0	1/40
PN Webb	Auckland	1	1	48	1	40	1	40.00	48.00	5.00	0	1/40
KR Rutherford	Otago	1	1	18	0	18	1	18.00	18.00	6.00	0	1/18
CM Kuggeleijn	Northern Districts	1	1	102	5	66	1	66.00	102.00	3.88	0	1/66
DJ White	Northern Districts	5	7	288	10	147	1	147.00	288.00	3.06	0	1/31
BG Cooper	Northern Districts	1	2	24	1	24	1	24.00	24.00	6.00	0	1/19
KBK Ibadulla	Otago	1	1	78	3	43	1	43.00	78.00	3.31	0	1/43
DC Aberhart	Canterbury	1	2	168	6	72	1	72.00	168.00	2.57	0	1/53
GC Bateman	Canterbury	1	2	150	2	105	1	105.00	150.00	4.20	0	1/37
DJ Knowles	Auckland	1	1	18	2	5	1	5.00	18.00	1.67	0	1/5
KB Marshall	Wellington	1	2	54	1	39	1	39.00	54.00	4.33	0	1/30
GW McKenzie	Northern Districts	1	2	66	1	72	1	72.00	66.00	6.55	0	1/25
IR Snook	Central Districts	1	1	18	1	8	1	8.00	18.00	2.67	0	1/8
KGW Taylor	Canterbury	1	2	96	5	37	1	37.00	96.00	2.31	0	1/17
TG Vogel	Wellington	1	2	90	3	41	1	41.00	90.00	2.73	0	1/8
JM Parker	Northern Districts	3	3	36	1	36	0	—	—	6.00	0	0/0
JF Reid	Auckland	3	3	84	4	49	0	—	—	3.50	0	0/7
TE Blain	Canterbury	1	1	12	0	8	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/8
AH Jones	Otago	1	1	54	3	26	0	—	—	2.89	0	0/26
RH Vance	Wellington	1	1	6	0	4	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/4
RE Hayward	Central Districts	1	1	6	0	10	0	—	—	10.00	0	0/10
ID Fisher	Auckland	1	1	18	0	11	0	—	—	3.67	0	0/11
A Nathu	Canterbury	1	1	12	1	4	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/4
CL Bull	Canterbury	1	1	12	0	6	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/6
GJ Dawson	Otago	2	2	30	3	16	0	—	—	3.20	0	0/4
AJ Devlin	Canterbury	2	2	36	2	16	0	—	—	2.67	0	0/8
RP Jones	Canterbury	1	1	12	0	4	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/4
RI Leggat	Canterbury	3	4	142	4	82	0	—	—	3.46	0	0/4
RW Ormiston	Wellington	1	1	36	1	19	0	—	—	3.17	0	0/19
MJE Wright	Northern Districts	1	2	60	2	22	0	—	—	2.20	0	0/7

Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team comparison

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1983/84. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Plunket Shield 1983/84 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Canterbury	8	4	1	3	2,569	103	24.94	324	2,940	125	23.52
Central Districts	8	3	1	4	3,257	106	30.73	356	3,056	127	24.06
Wellington	8	3	2	3	3,176	119	26.69	360	3,186	118	27.00
Auckland	8	2	4	2	2,523	109	23.15	311	3,104	125	24.83
Otago	8	1	2	5	3,187	118	27.01	428	2,740	100	27.40
Northern Districts	8	0	3	5	3,286	135	24.34	365	2,972	95	31.28

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 1983/84

Latest 12 of 24 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1984-03-09 to 1984-03-11 · Eden Park, Auckland

Auckland: 178/8d & 87/1
Canterbury: 293 & 135/3d

Match drawn

1984-03-06 to 1984-03-08 · Basin Reserve, Wellington

Wellington: 83/1d & 274/7d
Northern Districts: 85/2d & 259

Wellington won by 13 runs

1984-03-06 to 1984-03-08 · Queen's Park, Invercargill

Otago: 178/9d & 52/1
Central Districts: 179/6d

Match drawn

1984-03-02 to 1984-03-04 · Seddon Park, Hamilton

Northern Districts: 365
Otago: 428

Match drawn

1984-03-02 to 1984-03-04 · Trafalgar Park, Nelson

Central Districts: 224/8d
Auckland: 37/3d & 178

Central Districts won by 9 runs

1984-03-02 to 1984-03-04 · Lancaster Park, Christchurch

Canterbury: 323
Wellington: 158 & 149

Canterbury won by an innings and 16 runs

1984-02-24 to 1984-02-26 · Lancaster Park, Christchurch

Canterbury: 165 & 210/5
Otago: 195 & 178

Canterbury won by 5 wickets

1984-02-01 to 1984-02-03 · Eden Park No 2, Auckland

Auckland: 311/8d & 23/0
Northern Districts: 153 & 180

Auckland won by 10 wickets

1984-02-01 to 0001-01-01 · Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North

Central Districts: 356 & 239/5d
Wellington: 246 & 210/8

Match drawn

1984-01-26 to 1984-01-28 · Pukekura Park, New Plymouth

Central Districts: 356/2d & 276/7d
Canterbury: 297 & 150

Central Districts won by 185 runs

1984-01-26 to 1984-01-28 · Eden Park No 2, Auckland

Auckland: 275 & 130/1
Wellington: 194 & 209

Auckland won by 9 wickets

1984-01-19 to 1984-01-21 · University Oval, Dunedin

Otago: 210 & 43/3
Canterbury: 82

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Plunket Shield 1983/84 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Lancaster Park, Christchurch	4
Basin Reserve, Wellington	3
Eden Park No 2, Auckland	3
University Oval, Dunedin	2
Cobham Oval, Whangarei	1
Eden Park, Auckland	1
Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North	1
Hutt Recreation Ground, Lower Hutt	1
McLean Park, Napier	1
Molyneux Park, Alexandra	1
Pukekura Park, New Plymouth	1
Queen's Park, Invercargill	1
Seddon Park, Hamilton	1
Smallbone Park, Rotorua	1
Tauranga Domain Outer Ground, Tauranga	1
Trafalgar Park, Nelson	1

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Plunket Shield 1983/84, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Plunket Shield 1983/84 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
RT Hart	167*	Canterbury	1984-01-26
PS Briasco	157	Canterbury	1984-01-26
PE McEwan	155	Auckland	1984-03-09
JJ Crowe	151	Northern Districts	1984-01-10
MD Crowe	151	Auckland	1984-01-16

Best bowling innings

Plunket Shield 1983/84 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
PJ Visser	7/40	Auckland	1984-03-02
VR Brown	7/50	Otago	1984-02-24
RJ Webb	6/20	Canterbury	1984-01-19
JG Bracewell	6/32	Northern Districts	1984-02-01
MD Crowe	5/18	Auckland	1984-01-16

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The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Plunket Shield. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

Recorded match dates: 1907-12-14 to 2026-03-27. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.

Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.

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