The 2020/21 season of Plunket Shield, New Zealand’s domestic first-class tournament begins on October 19 – here’s the complete list of fixtures.
The first half of the 2020/21 Plunket Shield will be held before Christmas, while the remainder of the four-day fixtures will be held in March-April. New Zealand’s top contracted players will be available for the competition, featuring in six teams that compete over eight rounds. Venues around the country will be used.
Plunket Shield 2020/21: Complete fixtures
Round 1
October 19-22
Northern Districts v Central Stags, Seddon Park, Hamilton
Wellington Firebirds v Canterbury, Basin Reserve, Wellington
October 20-23
Auckland Aces v Otago Volts, Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
Round 2
October 28-31
Northern Districts v Otago Volts, Bay Oval, Mt Maunganui
Auckland Aces v Central Stags, Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
Canterbury v Wellington Firebirds, Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Round 3
November 5 to 8
Central Stags v Auckland Aces, Saxton Oval, Nelson
Wellington Firebirds v Otago Volts, Basin Reserve, Wellington
Canterbury v Northern Districts, Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
Round 4
November 14-17
Central Stags v Northern Districts, Saxton Oval, Nelson
Wellington Firebirds v Auckland Aces, Basin Reserve, Wellington
Otago Volts v Canterbury, Molyneux Park, Alexandra
Round 5
November 11-14
Central Stags v Wellington Firebirds, McLean Park, Napier
Northern Districts v Auckland Aces, Cobham Oval, Whangarei
Canterbury v Otago Volts, Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
Round 6
March 18-21
Northern Districts v Wellington Firebirds, Bay Oval, Mt Maunganui
Otago Volts v Auckland Aces, Queens Park, Invercargill
March 19-22
Canterbury v Central Stags, Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Round 7
March 26-29
Wellington Firebirds v Northern Districts, Basin Reserve, Wellington
Otago Volts v Central Stags, University of Otago Oval, Dunedin
March 27-30
Auckland Aces v Canterbury, Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
April 3-6
Auckland Aces v Wellington Firebirds, Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland
Central Stags v Canterbury, McLean Park, Napier
Otago Volts v Northern Districts, University of Otago Oval, Dunedin
