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Fiery Penn and O'Brien flatten Auckland to strengthen Trophy tilt

Fiery Penn and O'Brien flatten Auckland to strengthen Trophy tilt

Inspired by the fiery bowling of the experienced Andrew Penn and the 24-year newcomer Iain O'Brien - backed by the clever hands of Chris Nevin the wicket-keeper - Wellington gave Auckland an embarrassing thumping in their Shell Trophy match at

20-Feb-2001•Don Cameron

Wellington on course despite another late-afternoon stumble

Wellington on course despite another late-afternoon stumble

While Auckland fought their way back into their Shell Trophy match against Wellington on the second day today Wellington, 113 runs ahead at the close, must still be slightly favoured to get the outright win they need in the sprint to the Trophy

19-Feb-2001•Don Cameron

Timid Wellington stumble short of expected total

Timid Wellington stumble short of expected total

Wellington may have made the mistake of being too cautious, too concerned about the end result of the Shell Trophy race when they stumbled to a modest first innings score of 247 on the first day of their match against Auckland at Cornwall Park today

18-Feb-2001•Don Cameron

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