Matthew Appleby

Nepal's effort has been one of tournament's highlights

Nepal will meet Zimbabwe in the Plate Championship final to be held at Lincoln No

29-May-2016•Matthew Appleby

Australia too good for New Zealand in tournament opener

Australia outplayed World Cup holders New Zealand in the first match of the World Series of Women's Cricket at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval today

25-Dec-2009•Matthew Appleby

Australian women crush England again at Lincoln

The chances of England's women beating Australia's Southern Stars are, if anything, less than England men's of beating Steve Waugh's Australia

25-Dec-2009•Matthew Appleby

England get there at last, by one run over India

Sky TV and the Waitangi Day crowds missed out on the game of the World Series of Women's Cricket as two top innings, by England's Charlotte Edwards and India's Mithali Raj produced an stunning finish at Lincoln 3

25-Dec-2009•Matthew Appleby

Clare Taylor looking to make a new life in New Zealand

England's top One-Day International wicket-taker and appearance maker Clare Taylor says she still has lots to offer, even at the age of 37

25-Dec-2009•Matthew Appleby

Vic Pollard - the captain who might have been

Vic Pollard brought a special quality to New Zealand cricket from 1965-73 and won a special place in the game's history for putting the strength of his convictions ahead of his love of the game

25-Nov-2009•Matthew Appleby

Knox chasing his dream in Scotland

He captains Black Cap World Cup all-rounder Chris Harris and Test player Chris Martin and now he hopes to play with Rahul Dravid in the ICC World Cup League in Nairobi

20-Mar-2003•Matthew Appleby

Vic Pollard takes on new vice-captain's role

Former New Zealand soccer and cricket vice-captain and deputy head of Christchurch's Middleton Grange School Vic Pollard has a new supporting role

19-Feb-2003•Matthew Appleby

Noel McGregor puts his thought into bowls nowadays

Former New Zealand Test cricketer Noel McGregor returns to the forefront of international sport later this year

18-Feb-2003•Matthew Appleby

Otago 'on a roll' to win well-attended warm-up match

No provincial warm-up match attracts interest like this

11-Nov-2002•Matthew Appleby

Mixed showing from second tier players in Canterbury trial

Canterbury coach Michael Sharpe is "not putting hopes up" for an end to the player's strike when negotiations resume on Wednesday and says he "can't plan anything" until the dispute is resolved

28-Oct-2002•Matthew Appleby

Page birth centennial occurred this week

The hundredth anniversary of the birth of New Zealand cricket great ML "Curly" Page fell this week

09-May-2002•Matthew Appleby

Season ends with timid draw in Christchurch

Three players emerged from the shadows as the domestic season closed quietly at the Village Green today

27-Mar-2002•Matthew Appleby

Tuffey and Harris have mixed days returning to their home sides

Test discards Daryl Tuffey and Chris Harris had contrasting fortunes on their return to their respective State Championship sides, Northern Districts and Canterbury, at the Village Green today

24-Mar-2002•Matthew Appleby

Auckland all but there in Championship race

Auckland became odds on favourites to win the first State Championship competition after completing a thrilling 35-run triumph over Canterbury at the Village Green in Christchurch today

21-Mar-2002•Matthew Appleby

Adams looking to bigger things later in the year

Andre Adams is being saved for the One-Day International series' in Sharjah in April, Pakistan in April-May and the West Indies in June

20-Mar-2002•Matthew Appleby

Auckland building towards a powerful position in Christchurch

As the State Championship reaches it climax the teams still in contention, including Auckland and Canterbury, who are poised to battle over the points tomorrow, are showing the value of four-day cricket as a stepping stone to Test level

20-Mar-2002•Matthew Appleby

$Cornelius the latest in the stress fracture ranks$

Cornelius the latest in the stress fracture ranks

Another fast bowler from New Zealand has succumbed to a stress fracture of the back following similar injuries to Dion Nash, Geoff Allott and Daniel Vettori

19-Mar-2002•Matthew Appleby

McKenzie relishes his moment in the spotlight

The CLEAR Black Caps had little to remember from the third day of the Test at Jade Stadium as England ran up a huge score sending New Zealand to almost certain defeat

16-Mar-2002•Matthew Appleby

Historic Canterbury artefact centrepiece of 125th jubilee

One of the most treasured artefacts remaining from the 125-year history of Canterbury cricket returns home this weekend for the first time in three decades

08-Mar-2002•Matthew Appleby

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