The Ford Trophy News

Ellis wants NZC 'proactive' over player safety after headed-six incident
The Canterbury captain, who was hit in the head in his follow-through by a ball that pinged away for six, said he was more frustrated about conceding the boundary than about the blow
Auckland claim the Ford Trophy after Central Districts lose 5 for 7
Auckland won their first List A title since 2012-13, after clinching the final with plenty of wickets and overs to spare
Ball sails for six after hitting bowler's head in NZ 50-over match
In a Ford Trophy match in Auckland, Jeet Raval's drive rebounded off Andrew Ellis' head for six, before the bowler passed a concussion test and completed the match
Fulton's record ton takes Canterbury to title
Peter Fulton surged to the fastest century in New Zealand List A cricket as Canterbury ended an 11-year wait for one-day silverware with a 28-run victory in the Ford Trophy final at Rangiora
Verma, Papps carry Wellington into final
Wellington toppled Central Districts by five wickets in a closely-fought third preliminary final to set up a final date against Canterbury on Saturday

Wellington BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
HK Bennett	10.0	0	37	1	3.70	(1nb, 1w)
LV van Beek	9.5	1	64	1	6.50	(1w)
IG McPeake	8.0	0	38	0	4.75	(2w)
MG Bracewell	1.0	0	6	0	6.00	(1w)
LJ Woodcock	6.0	0	38	0	6.33
PF Younghusband	10.0	0	49	0	4.90
MJ Nofal	2.0	0	19	0	9.50
MJ Taylor	3.0	0	16	2	5.33

Northern Dis 2nd innings Partnerships