1945–46 Plunket Shield season

Cricket tournament in New Zealand January 2023 January 2023 1945–46 Plunket Shield Plunket Shield.jpg The Plunket Shield trophy First-class Round-robin Canterbury 4 4 6 1939–40 1939–40 Plunket Shield season 1946–47 1946–47 Plunket Shield season The 1945–46 Plunket Shield season was a tournament of the Plunket Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of New Zealand. It was the first season for six years following the conclusion of World War II. Canterbury won the championship, finishing at the top of the points table at the end of the round-robin tournament between the four first-class sides, Auckland, Canterbury, 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 1945/46 Table https://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/Tables/3/Plunket_Shield_1945-46.html CricketArchive 23 January 2023 subscription Table Below are the Plunket Shield standings for the season: TeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPointsNetRpWCanterbury 3 2 0 1 20 3.575Auckland 3 1 0 2 14 10.055Otago 3 1 1 1 10 -2.159Wellington 3 0 3 0 0 -9.065 References Category:Plunket Shield Plunket Shield