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Plunket Shield 2008/09 statistics and records

Plunket Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Plunket Shield 2008/09; Tests are excluded.

MS Sinclair leads the displayed batting table with 904 runs. TS Nethula leads the bowling table with 28 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 25
Recorded players: 115
Recorded teams: 6
Recorded venues: 12

Selected season match starts: 2008-11-10 to 2009-04-06. 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 2008/09. 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 2008/09

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 2008/09 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
MS Sinclair	9	904
PJ Ingram	8	884
CD Cumming	7	784
JG Myburgh	7	739
MHW Papps	7	719

Recorded innings through 2009-04-06. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Plunket Shield Plunket Shield 2008/09 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
TS Nethula	8	28
DR Tuffey	7	27
LJ Shaw	7	26
HK Bennett	8	26
MJ McClenaghan	8	26

Recorded innings through 2009-04-06. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 2008/09

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 · 115 players

Plunket Shield 2008/09 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
MS Sinclair	Central Districts	9	16	3	904	164	69.54	57.40	4	4	120	4
PJ Ingram	Central Districts	8	14	0	884	247	63.14	64.48	3	2	116	7
CD Cumming	Otago	7	12	0	784	173	65.33	59.08	2	4	102	3
JG Myburgh	Canterbury	7	14	2	739	199	61.58	56.59	4	3	91	13
MHW Papps	Canterbury	7	14	2	719	128	59.92	49.11	3	3	91	2
KS Williamson	Northern Districts	7	14	0	707	111	50.50	58.58	5	2	82	9
JEC Franklin	Wellington	4	5	0	631	219	126.20	64.45	2	3	72	12
ME Parlane	Northern Districts	8	16	3	599	103	46.08	46.65	2	1	68	6
MD Bell	Wellington	8	11	0	591	146	53.73	49.87	2	3	92	1
RA Young	Auckland	8	12	1	557	100*	50.64	50.14	3	2	76	2
C de Grandhomme	Auckland	9	14	3	545	104	49.55	72.19	2	2	52	20
BMK Patton	Central Districts	7	12	2	521	142	52.10	49.62	1	2	58	1
RA Jones	Auckland	9	14	0	502	109	35.86	50.76	2	2	65	1
NT Broom	Otago	7	12	2	501	140*	50.10	50.45	4	1	71	1
PG Fulton	Canterbury	5	10	0	482	122	48.20	48.88	5	1	57	14
GR Todd	Otago	8	14	2	467	98	38.92	42.65	4	0	56	0
LJ Woodcock	Wellington	8	11	2	466	102*	51.78	43.35	4	1	46	4
TG McIntosh	Auckland	5	8	0	454	191	56.75	46.66	1	2	44	10
GJ Hopkins	Auckland	6	10	3	451	132*	64.43	53.06	1	2	56	0
CFK van Wyk	Canterbury	8	16	4	449	105	37.42	52.21	2	1	57	0
AK Kitchen	Auckland	5	8	0	442	132	55.25	65.10	0	3	58	12
CJ Nevin	Wellington	8	11	1	434	134	43.40	58.33	3	1	48	1
GH Worker	Central Districts	9	16	1	426	63*	28.40	36.98	3	0	60	0
TI Weston	Central Districts	7	13	2	407	89*	37.00	64.50	3	0	53	3
BS Wilson	Northern Districts	5	10	0	403	109	40.30	42.11	2	1	45	1

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Plunket Shield 2008/09 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
BBJ Griggs	Central Districts	9	16	0	376	143	23.50	55.13	0	1	54	0
GW Aldridge	Northern Districts	7	14	3	360	75	32.73	44.23	3	0	40	0
SB Haig	Otago	8	14	1	353	108	27.15	51.76	1	1	46	1
SJ Croft	Auckland	8	11	1	330	59	33.00	62.26	2	0	45	1
JM Brodie	Wellington	8	11	0	330	110	30.00	37.29	1	1	42	0
NR Parlane	Wellington	8	11	0	297	62	27.00	54.40	4	0	42	3
JAH Marshall	Northern Districts	7	14	2	293	105*	24.42	49.83	0	1	39	1
SB Styris	Auckland	5	8	0	292	95	36.50	68.22	3	0	42	0
PD McGlashan	Northern Districts	6	12	0	290	91	24.17	45.17	2	0	37	1
SL Stewart	Canterbury	7	14	1	287	69*	22.08	53.54	2	0	27	6
JA Raval	Auckland	2	4	0	270	256	67.50	51.53	0	1	46	2
DJ Bowden	Wellington	8	11	2	260	85	28.89	70.08	1	0	29	4
TD Astle	Canterbury	8	16	0	255	101	15.94	45.05	0	1	37	2
NL McCullum	Otago	7	12	0	250	44	20.83	52.30	0	0	30	4
CJ Anderson	Canterbury	6	12	3	249	88*	27.67	65.01	1	0	26	6
GD Elliott	Wellington	4	5	0	246	84	49.20	44.09	3	0	23	2
AM Ellis	Canterbury	7	14	0	245	71	17.50	34.56	1	0	27	0
EP Thompson	Central Districts	7	12	2	237	54*	23.70	77.45	2	0	24	7
JM How	Central Districts	3	6	1	224	101*	44.80	56.57	1	1	32	2
DC de Boorder	Otago	4	7	2	215	73*	43.00	37.01	2	0	22	1
JAF Yovich	Northern Districts	5	10	2	214	65	26.75	37.68	1	0	26	2
AJ Redmond	Otago	3	5	0	213	76	42.60	52.72	3	0	31	2
BJ Watling	Northern Districts	3	6	0	207	111	34.50	37.23	0	1	30	0
HJH Marshall	Northern Districts	4	8	0	201	48	25.13	54.18	0	0	23	1
BJ Crook	Wellington	5	7	1	201	101*	33.50	42.77	0	1	26	2
RJ Nicol	Auckland	4	6	1	194	104*	38.80	58.43	0	1	23	4
BE Scott	Northern Districts	6	11	3	192	55*	24.00	38.79	1	0	18	2
BJ Diamanti	Central Districts	3	6	1	172	135*	34.40	64.91	0	1	27	1
CJ Merchant	Northern Districts	4	8	0	171	89	21.38	57.00	1	0	24	2
IA Robertson	Canterbury	6	12	1	168	61	15.27	52.17	1	0	22	1
GR Hay	Central Districts	5	9	1	161	131*	20.13	42.48	0	1	17	0
MJ Guptill	Auckland	1	1	0	148	148	148.00	48.37	0	1	25	1
LJ Morgan	Otago	3	5	0	142	64	28.40	37.87	2	0	15	0
HD Rutherford	Otago	5	9	0	117	41	13.00	79.05	0	0	11	5
HKP Boam	Wellington	4	6	3	116	49*	38.67	51.56	0	0	17	1
JDP Oram	Central Districts	4	8	0	115	37	14.38	74.68	0	0	19	1
N Wagner	Otago	7	12	0	109	29	9.08	41.76	0	0	16	0
WC McSkimming	Otago	4	7	1	105	39*	17.50	50.24	0	0	16	1
MJ Harvie	Otago	8	14	2	104	37*	8.67	50.24	0	0	13	2
DR Flynn	Northern Districts	1	1	0	104	104	104.00	67.53	0	1	11	2
TS Nethula	Auckland	8	12	3	104	33	11.56	30.59	0	0	11	0
RS Dravid	Canterbury	1	2	0	102	102	51.00	62.20	0	1	13	0
DR Tuffey	Auckland	7	10	1	102	53	11.33	47.44	1	0	10	1
RJ McCone	Canterbury	1	2	0	102	102	51.00	58.96	0	1	17	0
IG Butler	Otago	4	7	2	101	37*	20.20	42.98	0	0	12	2
M Vijay	Central Districts	1	2	0	96	93	48.00	47.29	1	0	13	1
BP Martin	Northern Districts	7	14	1	95	30	7.31	34.55	0	0	7	3
LJ Shaw	Auckland	7	12	1	89	40*	8.09	54.60	0	0	13	0
DAJ Bracewell	Central Districts	5	8	0	70	26	8.75	41.18	0	0	12	1
BC Hiini	Canterbury	4	8	0	66	19	8.25	31.73	0	0	6	0
VVS Laxman	Otago	1	2	0	64	44	32.00	51.20	0	0	7	0
JM McMillan	Otago	7	12	4	60	17	7.50	31.75	0	0	8	1
MV Houghton	Wellington	4	6	1	58	23	11.60	28.71	0	0	4	0
JS Patel	Wellington	3	3	1	55	44	27.50	100.00	0	0	5	2
LM Burtt	Canterbury	7	14	2	49	27	4.08	32.03	0	0	7	0
AJ McKay	Auckland	7	10	4	49	18	8.17	31.21	0	0	5	0
MJ Tugaga	Wellington	3	5	3	48	35	24.00	50.53	0	0	8	0
MPF Davidson	Canterbury	5	10	1	47	13	5.22	41.23	0	0	6	0
BJ Arnel	Northern Districts	6	11	2	43	18	4.78	30.07	0	0	2	0
SR Wells	Otago	2	4	0	39	25	9.75	27.08	0	0	4	0
TA Boult	Northern Districts	3	6	2	38	35	9.50	26.57	0	0	6	0
NB Beard	Otago	2	4	2	37	32*	18.50	54.41	0	0	6	0
RR Sherlock	Central Districts	2	4	1	36	36*	12.00	48.00	0	0	6	1
JJ Boult	Northern Districts	1	2	0	36	31	18.00	70.59	0	0	3	0
AP Devcich	Northern Districts	2	4	0	35	16	8.75	26.72	0	0	2	0
HK Bennett	Canterbury	8	16	5	31	8*	2.82	21.68	0	0	5	0
SHA Rance	Central Districts	1	2	0	31	31	15.50	93.94	0	0	5	1
TT Davis	Northern Districts	2	3	0	30	30	10.00	83.33	0	0	5	1
Azhar Abbas	Auckland	2	4	1	29	15	9.67	53.70	0	0	4	0
JW Sheed	Otago	1	2	0	27	27	13.50	28.13	0	0	5	0
GR Napier	Wellington	4	4	2	25	20	12.50	60.98	0	0	4	0
MO Kain	Canterbury	1	2	0	24	24	12.00	70.59	0	0	5	0
TG Southee	Northern Districts	4	8	1	22	10	3.14	44.00	0	0	1	0
MJ McClenaghan	Central Districts	8	14	4	22	6*	2.20	16.54	0	0	3	0
PA Hitchcock	Auckland	1	1	0	20	20	20.00	36.36	0	0	1	1
AP de Boorder	Auckland	1	2	0	20	19	10.00	42.55	0	0	3	0
KD Mills	Auckland	2	2	0	18	18	9.00	25.00	0	0	1	1
MJ Mason	Central Districts	4	7	3	14	9*	3.50	41.18	0	0	1	0
DS Kulkarni	Wellington	1	2	1	13	13*	13.00	48.15	0	0	2	0
SR Gadsdon	Northern Districts	2	4	1	13	9	4.33	30.95	0	0	2	0
L Balaji	Wellington	1	2	0	12	12	6.00	40.00	0	0	1	0
M Burns	Wellington	4	7	0	12	8	1.71	19.67	0	0	2	0
A Mishra	Central Districts	1	2	0	11	11	5.50	37.93	0	0	2	0
K Noema-Barnett	Central Districts	1	1	0	11	11	11.00	16.92	0	0	2	0
BE Hefford	Central Districts	3	5	0	1	1	0.20	4.35	0	0	0	0
MD Bates	Auckland	2	4	0	1	1	0.25	8.33	0	0	0	0
CS Martin	Auckland	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
MR Gillespie	Wellington	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0
RJ Schaw	Central Districts	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
AR Lamb	Wellington	3	3	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 83 players

Plunket Shield 2008/09 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
TS Nethula	Auckland	8	12	1,597	29	969	28	34.61	57.04	3.64	0	4/39
DR Tuffey	Auckland	7	11	1,496	83	566	27	20.96	55.41	2.27	1	6/33
LJ Shaw	Auckland	7	12	1,039	26	622	26	23.92	39.96	3.59	1	5/59
HK Bennett	Canterbury	8	13	1,241	40	761	26	29.27	47.73	3.68	0	4/48
MJ McClenaghan	Central Districts	8	15	1,674	41	1,099	26	42.27	64.38	3.94	0	3/5
EP Thompson	Central Districts	7	13	1,639	69	735	23	31.96	71.26	2.69	1	5/57
AM Ellis	Canterbury	7	12	1,207	66	547	23	23.78	52.48	2.72	0	4/39
AJ McKay	Auckland	7	13	1,375	37	790	23	34.35	59.78	3.45	0	4/37
BP Martin	Northern Districts	8	12	1,974	88	851	21	40.52	94.00	2.59	1	6/73
C de Grandhomme	Auckland	9	16	1,068	47	508	21	24.19	50.86	2.85	0	3/12
N Wagner	Otago	7	12	1,314	42	700	21	33.33	62.57	3.20	0	3/32
NL McCullum	Otago	7	12	1,623	64	724	19	38.11	85.42	2.68	0	3/46
LM Burtt	Canterbury	7	12	1,129	16	778	19	40.95	59.42	4.13	1	5/119
MJ Harvie	Otago	8	13	1,101	41	589	19	31.00	57.95	3.21	0	4/73
LJ Woodcock	Wellington	8	13	1,458	58	684	16	42.75	91.13	2.81	0	4/40
DJ Bowden	Wellington	8	13	965	20	595	16	37.19	60.31	3.70	0	4/55
KS Williamson	Northern Districts	7	11	1,152	44	594	16	37.13	72.00	3.09	1	5/75
GW Aldridge	Northern Districts	7	11	878	26	525	15	35.00	58.53	3.59	0	3/46
GR Napier	Wellington	4	6	822	38	294	14	21.00	58.71	2.15	0	4/52
TG Southee	Northern Districts	4	7	852	45	393	14	28.07	60.86	2.77	1	5/43
JG Myburgh	Canterbury	5	8	883	17	454	13	34.92	67.92	3.08	0	4/56
BJ Arnel	Northern Districts	6	9	867	52	342	13	26.31	66.69	2.37	0	4/38
WC McSkimming	Otago	4	6	603	28	291	12	24.25	50.25	2.90	0	4/40
JM McMillan	Otago	7	12	921	21	530	12	44.17	76.75	3.45	0	3/27
M Burns	Wellington	4	8	597	18	326	12	27.17	49.75	3.28	0	4/41

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Plunket Shield 2008/09 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
GH Worker	Central Districts	9	15	1,482	46	715	12	59.58	123.50	2.89	0	3/54
JS Patel	Wellington	4	6	930	28	420	11	38.18	84.55	2.71	1	5/65
BC Hiini	Canterbury	4	7	720	30	386	11	35.09	65.45	3.22	0	4/47
JEC Franklin	Wellington	4	6	606	27	254	10	25.40	60.60	2.51	0	3/22
TD Astle	Canterbury	8	11	889	26	529	10	52.90	88.90	3.57	0	2/39
MPF Davidson	Canterbury	5	9	906	37	406	10	40.60	90.60	2.69	0	3/68
DAJ Bracewell	Central Districts	5	9	766	19	510	10	51.00	76.60	3.99	0	3/51
MJ Mason	Central Districts	4	7	567	26	287	9	31.89	63.00	3.04	1	5/83
JAF Yovich	Northern Districts	5	9	570	13	402	9	44.67	63.33	4.23	0	4/136
BE Hefford	Central Districts	3	5	489	26	208	9	23.11	54.33	2.55	0	3/48
BJ Diamanti	Central Districts	3	5	641	33	245	9	27.22	71.22	2.29	1	5/74
TA Boult	Northern Districts	3	4	384	10	215	9	23.89	42.67	3.36	1	5/58
JDP Oram	Central Districts	4	7	750	50	283	8	35.38	93.75	2.26	0	2/30
MR Gillespie	Wellington	1	2	261	10	124	8	15.50	32.63	2.85	0	4/43
IG Butler	Otago	4	7	576	19	304	7	43.43	82.29	3.17	0	2/19
MD Bates	Auckland	2	3	306	9	201	7	28.71	43.71	3.94	0	4/82
RR Sherlock	Central Districts	2	4	288	8	205	6	34.17	48.00	4.27	0	3/52
MS Sinclair	Central Districts	9	11	534	24	209	5	41.80	106.80	2.35	0	3/31
Azhar Abbas	Auckland	2	4	299	17	132	5	26.40	59.80	2.65	0	3/52
BE Scott	Northern Districts	5	7	801	35	379	4	94.75	200.25	2.84	0	2/59
SJ Croft	Auckland	5	8	379	10	248	4	62.00	94.75	3.93	0	2/31
HKP Boam	Wellington	3	3	249	11	115	4	28.75	62.25	2.77	0	3/56
JJ Boult	Northern Districts	1	1	168	6	78	4	19.50	42.00	2.79	0	4/78
AR Lamb	Wellington	3	4	306	11	163	4	40.75	76.50	3.20	0	2/26
L Balaji	Wellington	1	2	228	15	94	3	31.33	76.00	2.47	0	2/55
A Mishra	Central Districts	1	2	302	5	163	3	54.33	100.67	3.24	0	3/155
BMK Patton	Central Districts	3	3	144	3	127	3	42.33	48.00	5.29	0	2/19
TT Davis	Northern Districts	2	3	204	7	149	3	49.67	68.00	4.38	0	2/46
AP Devcich	Northern Districts	2	3	127	3	54	3	18.00	42.33	2.55	0	2/20
DS Kulkarni	Wellington	1	2	156	3	81	3	27.00	52.00	3.12	0	3/62
MJ Tugaga	Wellington	3	5	294	9	178	3	59.33	98.00	3.63	0	1/28
GD Elliott	Wellington	4	6	504	30	186	2	93.00	252.00	2.21	0	1/19
CS Martin	Auckland	2	3	396	14	219	2	109.50	198.00	3.32	0	1/75
MV Houghton	Wellington	4	6	654	25	312	2	156.00	327.00	2.86	0	1/46
MO Kain	Canterbury	1	2	168	3	121	2	60.50	84.00	4.32	0	1/51
CD Cumming	Otago	7	8	213	7	96	1	96.00	213.00	2.70	0	1/32
KD Mills	Auckland	2	2	300	13	131	1	131.00	300.00	2.62	0	1/73
JM How	Central Districts	1	2	102	4	61	1	61.00	102.00	3.59	0	1/14
RJ Nicol	Auckland	1	1	54	4	37	1	37.00	54.00	4.11	0	1/37
SR Wells	Otago	2	3	108	5	57	1	57.00	108.00	3.17	0	1/8
NB Beard	Otago	2	2	342	9	189	1	189.00	342.00	3.32	0	1/133
BJ Crook	Wellington	1	1	12	1	2	1	2.00	12.00	1.00	0	1/2
SHA Rance	Central Districts	1	2	180	4	125	1	125.00	180.00	4.17	0	1/64
MD Bell	Wellington	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
SB Styris	Auckland	4	5	150	2	78	0	—	—	3.12	0	0/10
HJH Marshall	Northern Districts	2	2	72	2	26	0	—	—	2.17	0	0/6
JAH Marshall	Northern Districts	1	1	18	0	25	0	—	—	8.33	0	0/25
AJ Redmond	Otago	2	2	72	0	45	0	—	—	3.75	0	0/17
GR Todd	Otago	5	5	102	2	72	0	—	—	4.24	0	0/0
IA Robertson	Canterbury	3	3	198	5	122	0	—	—	3.70	0	0/35
RJ Schaw	Central Districts	1	2	150	2	108	0	—	—	4.32	0	0/44
NT Broom	Otago	5	5	71	1	54	0	—	—	4.56	0	0/0
BJ Watling	Northern Districts	1	1	5	0	5	0	—	—	6.00	0	0/5
AP de Boorder	Auckland	1	1	12	0	15	0	—	—	7.50	0	0/15
K Noema-Barnett	Central Districts	1	2	174	6	97	0	—	—	3.34	0	0/40
M Vijay	Central Districts	1	1	30	0	21	0	—	—	4.20	0	0/21
CJ Anderson	Canterbury	2	2	84	2	48	0	—	—	3.43	0	0/10
RJ McCone	Canterbury	1	1	60	2	33	0	—	—	3.30	0	0/33

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 2008/09. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Plunket Shield 2008/09 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Auckland	9	5	1	3	4,854	115	42.21	662	4,677	152	30.77
Central Districts	9	4	1	4	5,001	127	39.38	523	5,321	130	40.93
Northern Districts	8	2	4	2	4,325	138	31.34	546	4,175	115	36.30
Wellington	8	2	1	5	3,923	87	45.09	533	3,926	112	35.05
Canterbury	8	0	4	4	4,231	129	32.80	543	4,320	115	37.57
Otago	8	0	2	6	3,898	123	31.69	418	3,813	95	40.14

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 · 2008/09

Latest 12 of 25 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

2009-04-06 to 2009-04-10 · Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln

Auckland: 342 & 188/5
Central Districts: 180 & 349

Auckland won by 5 wickets

2009-04-01 to 0001-01-01 · Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland

Auckland: 662/5d & 198/3
Central Districts: 318

Match drawn

2009-03-28 to 2009-03-31 · Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei

Northern Districts: 546 & 65/2
Wellington: 321 & 289

Northern Districts won by 8 wickets

2009-03-28 to 2009-03-31 · Village Green, Christchurch

Canterbury: 315 & 233/4
Otago: 320

Match drawn

2009-03-21 to 2009-03-24 · Pukekura Park, New Plymouth

Central Districts: 215 & 450/7
Canterbury: 493 & 169/2d

Central Districts won by 3 wickets

2009-03-20 to 2009-03-23 · Basin Reserve, Wellington

Wellington: 325/9d
Otago: 270 & 257/2

Match drawn

2009-03-20 to 2009-03-22 · Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland

Auckland: 540
Northern Districts: 306 & 218

Auckland won by an innings and 16 runs

2009-03-13 to 2009-03-15 · Queenstown Events Centre, Queenstown

Otago: 210 & 240
Auckland: 534/7d

Auckland won by an innings and 84 runs

2009-03-13 to 2009-03-16 · McLean Park, Napier

Central Districts: 296 & 174/1
Wellington: 410 & 299/5d

Match drawn

2009-03-13 to 2009-03-16 · Village Green, Christchurch

Canterbury: 246 & 309
Northern Districts: 383 & 173/4

Northern Districts won by 6 wickets

2009-03-06 to 2009-03-09 · University Oval, Dunedin

Otago: 174 & 286
Wellington: 139 & 283/6

Match drawn

2009-03-06 to 2009-03-09 · Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei

Northern Districts: 268 & 246
Auckland: 277 & 259

Auckland won by 22 runs

Recorded venues

Plunket Shield 2008/09 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Basin Reserve, Wellington	4
Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland	4
Cobham Oval (New), Whangarei	2
MainPower Oval, Rangiora	2
McLean Park, Napier	2
Queenstown Events Centre, Queenstown	2
Seddon Park, Hamilton	2
University Oval, Dunedin	2
Village Green, Christchurch	2
Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln	1
Nelson Park, Napier	1
Pukekura Park, New Plymouth	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 2008/09, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Plunket Shield 2008/09 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
JA Raval	256	Central Districts	2009-04-01
PJ Ingram	247	Northern Districts	2008-11-24
JEC Franklin	219	Auckland	2008-11-24
JG Myburgh	199	Central Districts	2009-03-21
TG McIntosh	191	Wellington	2008-11-24

Best bowling innings

Plunket Shield 2008/09 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
DR Tuffey	6/33	Northern Districts	2009-03-20
BP Martin	6/73	Wellington	2009-03-28
TG Southee	5/43	Canterbury	2009-03-13
EP Thompson	5/57	Auckland	2008-11-17
TA Boult	5/58	Otago	2008-11-17

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

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Recorded coverage

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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