Former Auckland representative Alan Hunt has been appointed to coach the Central Stags for the next two years.

After having the same leader for over 20 years, it was time for a change and this week Central Districts Cricket Association welcomed in their new leader in the form of Hugh Henderson.

The Airtel Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) Governing Council has today announced that this year's tournament will be held in South Africa from 10-26 September.

With records being broken, international stars playing for our domestic teams and tickets at family friendly prices, it’s no wonder this season has seen a swell in crowd numbers for New Zealand domestic fixtures.

Central Stags 0pening batsmen Peter Ingram and Central Hinds wicketkeeper Rachel Priest have taken out the top awards for Central Districts.

Central Stags all rounder Ewen Thompson has announced that he has accepted a job opportunity in Northland and is not available for any cricket for Central next season, including the Champions League.

The Coach is responsible for the preparation of the first class squad for all NZC domestic competitions and will also be involved in a wider role within the organisation.

Plunket Shield champions, the Northern Knights, finished their excellent campaign with their sixth outright win with the Central Stags on the receiving end this time around.

The Central Districts Cricket Association today announced the appointment of Hugh Henderson as new Chief Executive Officer.

A philosophical Mathew Sinclair is excited about his recall and says that he has a change of perspective has helped him mature as a person and in turn become a better cricketer.