![]() ![]() ![]() Top: Canterbury Cricket Association crest Middle: Canterbury Kings logo Bottom: Canterbury Kings Twenty20 emblem | |
Twenty20 name | Canterbury Kings |
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Personnel | |
Captain | Cole McConchie |
Coach | Peter Fulton |
Team information | |
Founded | 1864 |
Home ground | Hagley Oval |
Capacity | 8,000 |
History | |
First-class debut | Otago in 1864 at Dunedin |
Plunket Shield wins | 20 |
The Ford Trophy wins | 15 |
Men's Super Smash wins | 1 |
Official website | www |
Canterbury is a first-class cricket team based in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is one of six teams that compete in senior New Zealand Cricket competitions and has been the second most successful domestic team in New Zealand history. They compete in the Plunket Shield first-class competition and The Ford Trophy one day competition as well as in the Men's Super Smash competition as the Canterbury Kings.