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Meet the mighty Canterbury Kings!

With a passionate fan base that fuels their drive, the Kings deliver excitement, energy, and unforgettable moments on the field. The Kings are otherwise known as the Canterbury Men’s (when competing for the Plunket Shield and Ford Trophy). They were champions of the T20 competition in 05/06 and have been runners up two times. Driven by a commitment to excellence and the support of their fans, the Kings are here to bring the game to life and create lasting memories.

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Today is the Day

5:55pm First Ball in the Super Smash Grand Final!
#canterburykings

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It all comes down to this

5:55pm | Hagley Oval
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And then there were two…
Come on Canterbury! Pack the Banks, make some noise and let’s get the Kings home in the Super Smash Grand Final!

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Match schedules

Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
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Otago Volts Emblem
Otago Volts
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Wellington Firebirds Emblem
Wellington Firebirds
Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington
Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Auckland Aces Emblem
Auckland Aces
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Northern Brave (M) Emblem
Northern Brave (M)
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Central Stags Emblem
Central Stags
Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
Plunket Shield
Canterbury Emblem
Canterbury
VS
Northern Districts Emblem
Northern Districts
Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
Plunket Shield
Canterbury Emblem
Canterbury
VS
Otago Emblem
Otago
University of Otago Oval, Dunedin
Plunket Shield
Canterbury Emblem
Canterbury
VS
Central Districts Emblem
Central Districts
McLean Park, Napier
Plunket Shield
Canterbury Emblem
Canterbury
VS
Auckland Emblem
Auckland
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Otago Volts Emblem
Otago Volts
Molyneux Park, Alexandra
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Central Stags Emblem
Central Stags
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Central Stags Emblem
Central Stags
Saxton Oval, Nelson
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Northern Brave (M) Emblem
Northern Brave (M)
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Auckland Aces Emblem
Auckland Aces
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Auckland Aces Emblem
Auckland Aces
Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Wellington Firebirds Emblem
Wellington Firebirds
Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Otago Volts Emblem
Otago Volts
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Wellington Firebirds Emblem
Wellington Firebirds
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Northern Brave (M) Emblem
Northern Brave (M)
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Super Smash
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Auckland Aces Emblem
Auckland Aces
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Auckland Aces Emblem
Auckland Aces
Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland
Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Northern Brave (M) Emblem
Northern Brave (M)
Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Otago Volts Emblem
Otago Volts
Queen’s Park, Invercargill
Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Wellington Firebirds Emblem
Wellington Firebirds
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Ford Trophy
Canterbury Kings Emblem
Canterbury Kings
VS
Central Stags Emblem
Central Stags
Saxton Oval, Nelson
Plunket Shield
Canterbury Emblem
Canterbury
VS
Otago Emblem
Otago
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Plunket Shield
Canterbury Emblem
Canterbury
VS
Wellington Emblem
Wellington
Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington
Plunket Shield
Canterbury Emblem
Canterbury
VS
Central Districts Emblem
Central Districts
Mainpower Oval, Rangiora
Plunket Shield
Canterbury Emblem
Canterbury
VS
Auckland Emblem
Auckland
Kennards Hire Community Oval, Auckland

Coaches

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Peter Fulton Canterbury Men’s Head Coach
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Brendon Donkers Canterbury Men’s Assistant Coach and CCA Bowling Lead

Squad

Angus McKenzie photograph
Angus McKenzie Left Hand Batter Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler Old Boys Collegians Debut 2022/2023
Cam Paul photograph
Cam Paul Right Hand Batter Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler Darfield Debut 2024/25
Chad Bowes photograph
Chad Bowes Right Hand Batter Sydenham Debut 2015/2016
Cole McConchie photograph
Cole McConchie Right Hand Batter Right Arm Off-spin Bowler Riccarton Debut 2011/2012
Daryl Mitchell photograph
Daryl Mitchell Right Hand Batter Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler Lincoln Debut 2020/2021
Fraser Sheat photograph
Fraser Sheat Right Hand Batter Right Arm Medium Bowler Sefton Debut 2017/18
Henry Nicholls photograph
Henry Nicholls Left Hand Batter Peninsula-Harbour Debut 2011/2012
Henry Shipley photograph
Henry Shipley Right Hand Batter Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler Darfield Debut 2015/2016
Jesse Frew photograph
Jesse Frew Right Hand Batter Wicketkeeper Darfield Debut 2024/25
Kyle Jamieson photograph
Kyle Jamieson Right Hand Batter Right Arm Fast Medium Bowler Weedons Debut 2013/2014
Leo Carter photograph
Leo Carter Left Hand Batter East Shirley Debut 2014/15
Matt Boyle photograph
Matt Boyle Left Hand Batter Right Arm Leg Spin Bowler Old Boys Collegians Debut 2022/2023
Matt Henry photograph
Matt Henry Right Hand Batter Right Arm Fast Medium Bowler Marist-Harewood Debut 2010/2011
Matt Rowe photograph
Matt Rowe Right Hand Batter Right Arm Medium Bowler Sydenham Debut 2024/25
Michael Rae photograph
Michael Rae Right Hand Batter Right Arm Fast Bowler Sydenham Debut 2023/24
Michael Rippon photograph
Michael Rippon Right Hand Batter Left Arm Spin Bowler Heathcote Debut 2023/24
Mitch Hay photograph
Mitch Hay Right Hand Batter Wicketkeeper Burnside West Christchurch University Debut 2020/2021
Rhys Mariu photograph
Rhys Mariu Right Hand Batter Right Arm Leg Spin Bowler Ohoka Debut 2022/23
Scott Janett photograph
Scott Janett Right Hand Batter Burnside West Christchurch University Debut 2024/25
Sean Davey photograph
Sean Davey Right Hand Batter Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler Old Boys Collegians Debut 2019/20
Tom Latham photograph
Tom Latham Left Hand Batter Wicketkeeper Burnside West Christchurch University Debut 2010/2011
Will O’Rourke photograph
Will O’Rourke Right Hand Batter Right Arm Fast Bowler Burnside West Christchurch University Debut 2021/2022
Zak Foulkes photograph
Zak Foulkes Right Hand Batter Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler Darfield Debut 2021/2022

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