The 1946–47 Plunket Shield season was a tournament of the Plunket Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of New Zealand.
![]() The Plunket Shield trophy | |
Cricket format | First-class |
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Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
Champions | Auckland (9th title) |
Participants | 4 |
Matches | 6 |
Auckland 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.[1]
Table
editBelow are the Plunket Shield standings for the season:[1]
Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Points | NetRpW |
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Auckland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4.951 |
Wellington | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | -0.102 |
Otago | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1.816 |
Canterbury | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4.460 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Plunket Shield 1946/47 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2023.