Otago Under-15 sides named for Canterbury series

Otago's two Under-15 representative sides have been named for the annual series with Canterbury, the teams featuring a good mix of players from throughout the Otago Cricket Association's area.

The sides will meet in a pre-tournament match in early January before hosting two Canterbury selections in Dunedin later in the month. The matches will be played over two days.

This summer's teams are:

Otago Under 15 Blue: Kieran Noema-Barnett (captain, Dunedin), Shaun Fitzgibbon (vice-captain, Southland), Chris Reinds (Central Otago), James Russell (Dunedin), Nick Cape (Dunedin), Tim McDoull (Dunedin), Hamish Skelt (Southland), Kieran Parker (Central Otago), Craig Sneddon (Dunedin), Rafferty Fox (North Otago), David Lil (North Otago), Tom Cooney (North Otago). Coach: Darren Smith. Manager: Murray Fitzgibbon.

Otago Under 15 Gold: Kyle Paterson (captain, Central Otago), Dion McCall (vice-captain, Central Otago), Ryan Henaghan (Dunedin), Michael Higgens (Dunedin), Brayden Hill (Central Otago), Robert McNally (North Otago), Andrew Parata (Dunedin), Mark Beer (Southland), Tim Riley (Southland), Graham Taylor (Dunedin), Tim Thomas (Central Otago), Blair Cooper (North Otago). Coach: Ian Paterson. Manager: Ian Rutherford.