2011–12 Ford Trophy

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{{Infobox cricket tournament

| name = 2011-12 Ford Trophy

| image =

| imagesize = 250px

| fromdate = 25 November 2011

| todate = 12 February 2012

| caption =

| administrator = New Zealand Cricket

| cricket format = List A cricket

| tournament format = Round-robin and Knockout

| host =

| champions = Central Districts Stags

| count = 4

| participants = 6

| matches = 28

| attendance =

| player of the series =

| most runs = {{flagicon|New Zealand}} Brad Cachopa (373)

| most wickets = {{flagicon|New Zealand}} Andy McKay (18)

| website =

| officially opened by =

| official song =

| previous_year = 2010-11

| previous_tournament = 2010–11 New Zealand one-day cricket competition season

| next_year = 2012-13

| next_tournament = 2012-13 Ford Trophy

}}

The 2011–12 Ford Trophy was the 41st season of the official List A domestic cricket competition in New Zealand. This season was the first in a sponsorship deal between New Zealand Cricket and Ford Motor Company. The competition ran from 25 November 2011 to 12 February 2012, and was won by the Central Districts Stags.

Teams

Grounds

class = "wikitable"
Ground UsedHome Team
Colin Maiden ParkAuckland Aces
Bay OvalNorthern Knights
Seddon ParkNorthern Knights
Nelson ParkCentral Stags
Saxton OvalCentral Stags
Pukekura ParkCentral Stags
Basin ReserveWellington Firebirds
Bert Sutcliffe OvalWellington Firebirds
MainPower OvalCanterbury Wizards
Aorangi OvalCanterbury Wizards
University OvalOtago Volts
Queen's ParkOtago Volts

Points Table

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=CricketRR

|update=complete

|source=

|show_bonus_points=yes

|winpoints=4

|nrpoints=2

|team1=CD |team2=AUCK |team3=OTAGO |team4=CANT |team5=WELL |team6=ND

|result1=Q |result2=Q |result3=Q |result4=Q

|win_AUCK=4 |loss_AUCK=3 |nr_AUCK=1 |bonus_AUCK=2 |rs_AUCK=1331 |or_AUCK=292.5 |rc_AUCK=1363 |ob_AUCK=305.3

|win_CANT=3 |loss_CANT=3 |nr_CANT=2 |bonus_CANT=1 |rs_CANT=1517 |or_CANT=278.1 |rc_CANT=1466 |ob_CANT=272.1

|win_CD=3 |loss_CD=1 |nr_CD=4 |bonus_CD=2 |rs_CD=790 |or_CD=164.5 |rc_CD=851 |ob_CD=200.0

|win_ND=2 |loss_ND=5 |nr_ND=1 |bonus_ND=0 |rs_ND=1470 |or_ND=332.3 |rc_ND=1557 |ob_ND=290.5

|win_OTAGO=3 |loss_OTAGO=2 |nr_OTAGO=3 |bonus_OTAGO=1 |rs_OTAGO=1360 |or_OTAGO=240.0 |rc_OTAGO=1264 |ob_OTAGO=239.5

|win_WELL=3 |loss_WELL=4 |nr_WELL=1 |bonus_WELL=1 |rs_WELL=1757 |or_WELL=328.0 |rc_WELL=1724 |ob_WELL=328.0

|name_CD=Central Stags

|name_AUCK=Auckland Aces

|name_OTAGO=Otago Volts

|name_CANT=Canterbury Wizards

|name_WELL=Wellington Firebirds

|name_ND=Northern Knights

|col_Q=green1

}}

Results

= 25 November 2011 =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 25 November 2011

| team1 = Wellington Firebirds

| score1 = 177

| score2 = 249

| team2 = Auckland Aces

| runs1= 71 Michael Papps

| wickets1 = 5/49 Andre Adams

| runs2 = 48 Ronnie Hira

| wickets2 = 3/38 James Franklin

| result = Auckland won by 72 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/542055.html Report]

| venue = Bert Sutcliffe Oval

| umpires = Barry Frost and Tim Parlane

| motm =

| rain =

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 25 November 2011

| team1 = Otago Volts

| score1 = 295/6

| score2 = 184

| team2 = Northern Districts

| runs1= 123 Craig Cumming

| wickets1 = 2/43 Anton Devcich

| runs2 = 72 James Marshall

| wickets2 = 5/33 Ian Butler

| result = Otago won by 111 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/542055.html Report]

| venue = University Oval

| umpires = Gary Baxter and John Ward

| motm =

| rain =

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 25 November 2011

| team1 = Canterbury Wizards | score1 = 268/7 | score2 = 202 | team2 = Central Districts | runs1= 78 Tom Latham

| wickets1 = 3/48 Michael Mason

| runs2 = 60 Mathew Sinclair

| wickets2 = 4/24 Matt Henry | result = Canterbury won by 66 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/542055.html Report]

| venue = Mainpower Oval

| umpires = Derek Walker and Evan Watkin

}}

= 4 December 2011 =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 4 December 2011

| team1 = Auckland Aces

| score1 =

| score2 =

| team2 = Central Districts

| runs1=

| wickets1 =

| runs2 =

| wickets2 =

| result = Match abandoned without a ball bowled

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/543702.html report]

| venue = Colin Maiden Oval

| umpires = Barry Frost and Wayne Knights

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 4 December 2011

| team1 = Northern Districts

| score1 =

| score2 = 267/9

| team2 = Canterbury Wizards

| runs1=

| wickets1 =

| runs2 = 66 Peter Fulton

| wickets2 = 4/44 Brent Arnel

| result = No result

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/543702.html report]

| venue = Bay Oval

| umpires = Phil Jones and Derek Walker

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 4 December 2011

| team1 = Wellington Firebirds

| score1 = 213

| score2 = 219

| team2 = Otago Volts

| runs1= 55 Jimmy Neesham

| wickets1 = 4/34 Andy McKay

| runs2 = 58 James Franklin

| wickets2 = 5/44 Jimmy Neesham

| result = Otago won by 6 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/543702.html report]

| venue = Basin Reserve

| umpires = Tim Parlane and Evan Watkin

}}

= 7 December 2011 =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 7 December 2011

| team1 = Canterbury Wizards

| score1 =

| score2 =

| team2 = Otago Volts

| runs1=

| wickets1 =

| runs2 =

| wickets2 =

| result = Match abandoned without a ball bowled

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/544105.html Report]

| venue = Mainpower Oval

| umpires = Gary Baxter and Derek Walker

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 7 December 2011

| team1 = Central Districts

| score1 =

| score2 = 205/8

| team2 = Wellington Firebirds

| runs1=

| wickets1 =

| runs2 = 114 Michael Pollard

| wickets2 = 2/42 Kieran Noema-Barnett

| result = No result

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/544105.html Report]

| venue = Nelson Park

| umpires = Wayne Knights and Evan Watkin

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 7 December 2011

| team1 = Northern Districts

| score1 = 241

| score2 = 244/4

| team2 = Auckland Aces

| runs1= 83 Hamish Marshall

| wickets1 = 3/35 Andre Adams

| runs2 = 91 Brad Cachopa

| wickets2 = 2/51 Anton Devcich

| result = Auckland won by 6 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/544105.html Report]

| venue = Bay Oval

| umpires = Barry Frost and Phil Jones

}}

= 11 December 2011 =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 11 December 2011

| team1 = Canterbury Wizards

| score1 = 274

| score2 = 307/5

| team2 = Wellington Firebirds

| runs1= 57 Tom Latham

| wickets1 = 4/63 Andy McKay

| runs2 = 103 Grant Elliott

| wickets2 = 2/47Andrew Ellis

| result = Wellington won by 33 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/544835.html Report]

| venue = Aorangi Oval

| umpires = Tim Parlane and Derek Walker

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 11 December 2011

| team1 = Northern Districts

| score1 = 169

| score2 = 170/4

| team2 = Central Districts

| runs1= 43 Brad Wilson

| wickets1 = 3/23 Tarun Nethula

| runs2 = 63* Mathew Sinclair

| wickets2 = 2/31 Graeme Aldridge

| result = Central Districts won by 6 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/544835.html Report]

| venue = Seddon Park

| umpires = Phil Jones and Evan Watkin

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 11 December 2011

| team1 = Otago Volts

| score1 = 302/6

| score2 = 303/8

| team2 = Auckland Aces

| runs1= 78 Craig Cumming

| wickets1 = 2/48 Bhupinder Singh

| runs2 = 114 Brad Cachopa

| wickets2 = 2/59 Ian Butler, Nick Beard

| result = Auckland won by 2 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/544835.html Report]

| venue = University Oval

| umpires = Chris Gaffaney and Wayne Knights

}}

= 14 December 2011 =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 14 December 2011

| team1 = Central Districts

| score1 =

| score2 =

| team2 = Otago Volts

| runs1=

| wickets1 =

| runs2 =

| wickets2 =

| result = Match abandoned without a ball bowled

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/545376.html Report]

| venue = Saxton Oval

| umpires = Barry Frost and Tim Parlane

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 14 December 2011

| team1 = Auckland Aces

| score1 = 239/9

| score2 = 138/5

| team2 = Canterbury Wizards

| runs1= 55* Gareth Hopkins

| wickets1 = 2/20 Matt Henry

| runs2 = 102* Brendon Diamanti

| wickets2 = 4/79 Michael Bates

| result = Canterbury won by 6 runs (D/L method)

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/545376.html Report]

| venue = Colin Maiden Oval

| umpires = Chris Gaffaney and Phil Jones

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 14 December 2011

| team1 = Wellington Firebirds

| score1 = 221/6

| score2 = 327/5

| team2 = Northern Districts

| runs1= 52 Michael Papps

| wickets1 = 2/43 Jimmy Baker

| runs2 = 110* James Marshall

| wickets2 = 3/32 Andy McKay

| result = Northern Districts won by 30 runs (D/L method)

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/545376.html Report]

| venue = Basin Reserve

| umpires = Gary Baxter and Evan Watkin

}}

= 26 January 2012 =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 26 January 2012

| team1 = Otago Volts

| score1 = 34/3

| score2 =

| team2 = Central Districts

| runs1= 17* Mathew Sinclair

| wickets1 = 2/18 Neil Wagner

| runs2 =

| wickets2 =

| result = No result

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/551010.html Report]

| venue = Queen's Park

| umpires = Wayne Knights and Tim Parlane

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 26 January 2012

| team1 = Wellington Firebirds

| score1 = 287

| score2 = 306/8

| team2 = Canterbury Wizards

| runs1 = 122 Stephen Murdoch

| wickets1 = 4/63 Ryan McCone

| runs2 = 130 Tom Latham

| wickets2 = 4/52 Mark Gillespie

| result = Canterbury won by 19 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/551010.html Report]

| venue = Basin Reserve

| umpires = Chris Gaffaney

| motm =

| rain =

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 26 January 2012

| team1 = Auckland Aces

| score1 = 100/2

| score2 = 99

| team2 = Northern Districts

| runs1 = 55* Anaru Kitchen

| wickets1 = 2/33 Graeme Aldridge

| runs2 = 38 Daryl Mitchell

| wickets2 = 5/30 Mitchell McClenaghan

| result = Auckland won by 8 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/551010.html Report]

| venue = Colin Maiden Oval

| umpires = Gary Baxter and Evan Watkin

| motm =

| rain =

}}

= 29 January 2012 =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 29 January 2012

| team1 = Auckland Aces

| score1 = 174

| score2 = 276

| team2 = Wellington Firebirds

| runs1= 48 Jeet Raval

| wickets1 = 3/37 Mark Gillespie

| runs2 = 90 Michael Papps

| wickets2 = 6/41 Mitchell McClenaghan

| result = Wellington won by 102 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/551492.html report]

| venue = Colin Maiden Oval

| umpires = Tim Parlane and Wayne Knights

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 29 January 2012

| team1 = Northern Districts

| score1 = 288/8

| score2 = 293/5

| team2 = Otago Volts

| runs1 = 101*Anton Devcich

| wickets1 = 3/50 Nick Beard

| runs2 = 90 Nathan McCullum

| wickets2 = 2/54 Graeme Aldridge

| result = Otago won by 5 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/551492.html Report]

| venue = Seddon Park

| umpires = Phil Jones and Evan Watkin

| motm =

| rain =

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 29 January 2012

| team1 = Canterbury Wizards

| score1 = 291/5

| score2 = 294/3

| team2 = Central Districts

| runs1 = 108 George Worker

| wickets1 = 2/46 Adam Milne

| runs2 = 130* Dean Robinson

| wickets2 = 2/51 Andrew Ellis (cricketer)

| result = Central Districts won by 7 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/551492.html Report]

| venue = Mainpower Oval

| umpires = Gary Baxter and Derek Walker

| motm =

| rain =

}}

= 1 February 2012 =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 1 February 2012

| team1 = Canterbury Wizards

| score1 = 234/9

| score2 = 238/6

| team2 = Northern Districts

| runs1 = 78* Todd Astle

| wickets1 = 3/28 Jono Boult

| runs2 = 83 Hamish Marshall

| wickets2 = 3/44 Matt Henry

| result = Northern Districts won by 4 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/551727.html Report]

| venue = Mainpower Oval

| umpires = Tim Parlane and Evan Watkin

| motm =

| rain =

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 1 February 2012

| team1 = Central Districts

| score1 = 124/2

| score2 = 123

| team2 = Auckland Aces

| runs1 = 46 Jamie How

| wickets1 = 1/10 Colin de Grandhomme

| runs2 = 44 Colin Munro

| wickets2 = 5/45 Bevan Small

| result = Central Districts won by 8 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/551727.html Report]

| venue = Pukekura Park

| umpires = Barry Frost and Derek Walker

| motm =

| rain =

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 1 February 2012

| team1 = Otago Volts

| score1 = 251

| score2 = 276

| team2 = Wellington Firebirds

| runs1 = 69 Jimmy Neesham

| wickets1 = 5/46 James Franklin

| runs2 = 96 Jesse Ryder

| wickets2 = 4/30 Neil Wagner

| result = Wellington won by 25 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/551727.html Report]

| venue = Queen's Park

| umpires = Gary Baxter and Phil Jones

| motm =

| rain =

}}

= 5 February 2012 – 1st and 2nd Preliminary Finals =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 5 February 2012

| team1 = Central Districts

| score1 = 16/0

| score2 = 230

| team2 = Auckland Aces

| runs1 = 7* Jamie How, Dean Robinson

| wickets1 =

| runs2 = 66 Colin de Grandhomme

| wickets2 = 4/46 Marty Kain

| result = No result

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/552176.html Report]

| venue = Pukekura Park

| umpires = Tim Parlane and Evan Watkin, 3rd Umpire Phil Jones

| motm =

| rain =

}}

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{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 5 February 2012

| team1 = Otago Volts

| score1 = 172

| score2 = 160

| team2 = Canterbury Wizards

| runs1 = 41 Sam Wells

| wickets1 = 3/46 Matt Henry

| runs2 = 53 Peter Fulton

| wickets2 = 4/23 Jimmy Neesham

| result = Otago won by 12 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/552176.html Report]

| venue = University Ovals

| umpires = Gary Baxter and Chris Gaffaney

| motm =

| rain =

}}

= 8 February 2012 – 3rd Preliminary Final =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 8 February 2012

| team1 = Auckland Aces

| score1 = 337/3

| score2 = 264

| team2 = Otago Volts

| runs1 = 117 Neal Parlane

| wickets1 = 1/40 Nick Beard

| runs2 = 62 Hamish Rutherford

| wickets2 = 3/52 Anaru Kitchen

| result = Auckland won by 73 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/new-zealand-domestic-2011/content/story/552525.html Report]

| venue = Colin Maiden Oval

| umpires = Barry Frost and Derek Walker

| motm =

| rain =

}}

= 12 February 2012 – Final =

{{Limited Overs Matches

| date = 12 February 2012

| team1 = Central Districts

| score1 = 285/8

| score2 = 282/8

| team2 = Auckland Aces

| runs1 = 66 Kruger van Wyk

| wickets1 = 3/80 Mitchell McClenaghan

| runs2 = 106 Neal Parlane

| wickets2 = 3/52 Michael Mason

| result = Central Districts won by 2 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/story/553006.html Report]

| venue = Pukekura Park

| umpires = Derek Walker and Evan Watkin

| motm =

| rain =

}}

See also

{{portal|Cricket}}

References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20130212191232/http://www.blackcaps.co.nz/_upload/series-schedules/The-Ford-Trophy-2011-12.pdf Retrieved 06/07/2012.

2. https://web.archive.org/web/20111231205345/http://www.blackcaps.co.nz/domestic/the-ford-trophy/112/schedule.aspx Retrieved 06/07/2012.

3. https://web.archive.org/web/20120630052656/http://www.blackcaps.co.nz/domestic/points-table/112/ford-trophy.aspx Retrieved 06/07/2012.

4. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/526615.html. Retrieved 14 September 2012.

5. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/526615.html?view=records Retrieved 14 September 2012.