Plunket Shield first-class cricket Central Stags v Auckland

Free admission for a huge match of top quality red-ball cricket! The last game of the NZ Domestic Cricket season has our home side the Central Stags in the hunt for the 113-year-old trophy, against defending champions the Auckland Aces. This is where Blackcaps Test cricketers shape their careers - and there will be plenty of top players on show and happy to chat and sign autographs. Toss on Day One is at 10am with livescoring updates at www.cdcricket.co.nz or on the NZC app so that you can see what's happening in the game before you head out to Stoke. BYO coffee, picnics, lunch - no food carts at the ground for the first-class four-dayers so come prepared with all you need for a pleasant day watching cricket played hard. Further info at www.cdcricket.co.nz