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Scorecard Summary
WELLINGTON 263/8 (50 OVERS)
- Stephen Murdoch42 (55)
- Devon Conway39 (49)
- Tim Southee3/50 (10)
- Ish Sodhi2/42 (10)
NORTHERN DISTRICTS 267/5 (49.5 OVERS)
- BJ Watling115 (132)
- Nick Kelly56 (65)
- Hamish Bennett1/37 (10)
- Matt Taylor2/16 (3)
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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