PLUNKET SHIELD COMPETITION
ENTRY OF FIFTH TEAM MINOR ASSOCIATION’S REPRESENTATIONS [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, October 7. Delegates of the minor cricket associations in the Wellington Plunket Shield area conferred to-night with members of the Management Committee of the Wellington Cricket Association. The principal business was the consideration of the Manawatu proposal that a fifth Plunket Shield district should bo formed.
After a lengthy discussion, the following motion, moved by Mr A. M. Ongley (Manawatu) and seconded by Mr T. C. Lowry (Rangitikei), was carried:—“That the rules of the Plunket Shield competition be amended so as to permit (a) the inclusion of a fifth team representative of the minor associations of the Wellington district or any other minor associations; (b) a reduction of the matches from four playing days to three playing days; (c) that each team should play only three matches per season.” A motion was also passed requesting the minor associations to consider a scheme for interchanges of visits. It was announced that the'Town v. Country match would be played at Wellington on December 18 and 19.
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Evening Star, Issue 22464, 8 October 1936, Page 4
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179PLUNKET SHIELD COMPETITION Evening Star, Issue 22464, 8 October 1936, Page 4
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