CRICKET.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19333, 20 November 1924, Page 9

CRICKET.

THE PLUNKET SHIELD, ARRANGEMENT OF FIXTURES. (Fes United Paisas Associatioh.) CHRISTCHURCH, November 19. At a meeting of the Management Com* mitteo of ihc Canterbury Cricket Association the question of Blanket Shield matches this season was introduced by correspond-. ence from (ho other associations. At • .•» previous meeting of the Canterbury Assoeiation il was decided to recommend that the Canterbury-Auckland match should, ba played at Christchurch at Christmas time,. The Wellington Association wrote expressing a wish to play the Canterbury-Welling. f ton match at Christmas and the Wellington.,Otago match at New Year at Dunedin*Under the arrangement previously ,sug- ; gested by the Canterbury Association, theOtago Wellington match was to bo played at Dunedin at Christmas time and the, Aucltl an d - Ota go match at New Year. It was decided to write to the Auckland. Wellington, and Otago Associations with reference to the arrangement of the Plunket Shield matches, and to suggest to Wellington that they should try to play Otago at Christmas time. It was aNo decided to point out that tho Canterbury Association would give prefer-, enco to Auckland over Wellington on account of the distance tho former team had to travel.