1953–54 Plunket Shield season

Cricket tournament in New Zealand January 2023 January 2023 1953–54 Plunket Shield Plunket Shield.jpg The Plunket Shield trophy First-class Round-robin Central Districts 1 5 10 1952–53 1952–53 Plunket Shield season 1954–55 1954–55 Plunket Shield season The 1953–54 Plunket Shield season was a tournament of the Plunket Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of New Zealand. Central Districts won the championship, finishing at the top of the points table at the end of the round-robin tournament between the five first-class sides, Auckland, Canterbury, Central Districts, Otago and Wellington. Eight points were awarded for a win, four points for having a first innings lead in a draw and two points for a first innings deficit in a draw.Plunket Shield 1953/54 Table https://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/Tables/3/Plunket_Shield_1953-54.html CricketArchive 23 January 2023 subscription Table Below are the Plunket Shield standings for the season: TeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPointsNetRpW Central Districts 4 3 0 1 28 4.642 Auckland 4 2 1 1 20 1.792 Otago 4 2 2 0 16 -0.038 Canterbury 4 1 2 1 10 5.144 Wellington 4 0 3 1 2 -13.263 References Category:Plunket Shield Plunket Shield