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Northern Districts 1960/61 cricket statistics and records

Northern Districts in Plunket Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Plunket Shield 1960/61; Tests are excluded.

EC Petrie leads the displayed batting table with 221 runs. N Puna leads the bowling table with 15 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 5
Recorded players: 14
Wins: 1
Recorded venues: 3

Selected season match starts: 1960-12-29 to 1961-01-18. 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 1960/61. 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 1960/61

Figures earned for Northern Districts only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Northern Districts Plunket Shield 1960/61 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
EC Petrie	4	221
GD Alabaster	5	211
WP Bradburn	4	198
TE Shaw	4	187
SW Veitch	3	147

Recorded innings through 1961-01-18. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Northern Districts Plunket Shield 1960/61 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
N Puna	5	15
MC Langdon	5	13
DC Hoskin	5	12
GD Alabaster	5	10
AF Lissette	5	4

Recorded innings through 1961-01-18. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1960/61

All recorded players for Northern Districts in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 14 players

Northern Districts 1960/61 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s
EC Petrie	Northern Districts	4	8	1	221	49	31.57	—	0
GD Alabaster	Northern Districts	5	10	0	211	55	21.10	—	1
WP Bradburn	Northern Districts	4	8	1	198	71	28.29	—	1
TE Shaw	Northern Districts	4	8	0	187	75	23.38	—	1
SW Veitch	Northern Districts	3	6	1	147	49*	29.40	—	0
DL Donald	Northern Districts	4	8	0	146	65	18.25	—	2
BH Pairaudeau	Northern Districts	3	6	0	140	88	23.33	—	1
RJ McPherson	Northern Districts	4	8	0	111	35	13.88	—	0
MC Langdon	Northern Districts	5	10	0	107	22	10.70	—	0
N Puna	Northern Districts	5	10	0	84	40	8.40	—	0
NR Wilson	Northern Districts	3	6	0	57	29	9.50	—	0
AF Lissette	Northern Districts	5	10	3	48	14	6.86	—	0
DS Clarke	Northern Districts	1	2	0	27	27	13.50	—	0
DC Hoskin	Northern Districts	5	10	5	22	9*	4.40	—	0

Bowling · 7 players

Northern Districts 1960/61 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
N Puna	Northern Districts	5	7	984	39	388	15	25.87	65.60	2.37	1	5/54
MC Langdon	Northern Districts	5	7	841	27	330	13	25.38	64.69	2.35	1	5/48
DC Hoskin	Northern Districts	5	7	786	24	394	12	32.83	65.50	3.01	0	4/102
GD Alabaster	Northern Districts	5	6	773	39	298	10	29.80	77.30	2.31	1	7/59
AF Lissette	Northern Districts	5	6	473	22	177	4	44.25	118.25	2.25	0	2/3
NR Wilson	Northern Districts	3	4	301	2	184	3	61.33	100.33	3.67	0	2/49
TE Shaw	Northern Districts	4	4	102	3	58	2	29.00	51.00	3.41	0	2/17

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 season summary

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1960/61. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Northern Districts 1960/61 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Northern Districts	5	1	3	1	0	1,837	95	19.34	316	1,880	61	30.82

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 · 1960/61

Latest 5 of 5 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1961-01-18 to 1961-01-20 · Seddon Park, Hamilton

Northern Districts: 59 & 228
Canterbury: 96 & 181

Northern Districts won by 10 runs

1961-01-13 to 1961-01-14 · Basin Reserve, Wellington

Wellington: 359/9d
Northern Districts: 87 & 140

Wellington won by an innings and 132 runs

1961-01-10 to 1961-01-12 · Sportsground, Palmerston North

Central Districts: 431
Northern Districts: 316 & 236/5

Match drawn

1961-01-05 to 1961-01-07 · Seddon Park, Hamilton

Northern Districts: 188 & 202
Otago: 431

Otago won by an innings and 41 runs

1960-12-29 to 1960-12-31 · Seddon Park, Hamilton

Northern Districts: 224 & 157
Auckland: 263 & 119/2

Auckland won by 8 wickets

Recorded venues

Northern Districts 1960/61 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Seddon Park, Hamilton	3
Basin Reserve, Wellington	1
Sportsground, Palmerston North	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 1960/61 for Northern Districts, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Plunket Shield 1960/61 batting innings records for Northern Districts
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
BH Pairaudeau	88	Auckland	1960-12-29
TE Shaw	75	Central Districts	1961-01-10
WP Bradburn	71	Otago	1961-01-05
DL Donald	65	Central Districts	1961-01-10
DL Donald	59	Central Districts	1961-01-10

Best bowling innings

Plunket Shield 1960/61 bowling innings records for Northern Districts
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
GD Alabaster	7/59	Canterbury	1961-01-18
MC Langdon	5/48	Canterbury	1961-01-18
N Puna	5/54	Auckland	1960-12-29
N Puna	4/81	Wellington	1961-01-13
MC Langdon	4/86	Otago	1961-01-05

* 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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Competitions and other teams

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

Plunkett Shield · 1956-12-25 to 2026-03-27

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Northern Districts in 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: 1956-12-25 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.

Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.