Hell Wellington Firebirds team for HRV Cup round six

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Thursday 5 January 2012

Hell Wellington Firebirds team for HRV Cup round six

The Hell Wellington Firebirds team to play the Canterbury Wizards in the sixth round of the HRV Cup Twenty20 competition at the Hawkins Basin Reserve on Friday 6 January is:

Grant Elliott (Captain, Naenae Old Boys)

Harry Boam (Karori)

Craig Cachopa (Karori)

James Franklin (Wellington Collegians)

Mark Gillespie (North City)

Rory Hamilton-Brown (Overseas Player)

Ronald Karaitiana (Naenae Old Boys)

Andy McKay (Karori)

Jeetan Patel (Eastern Suburbs)

Michael Pollard (North City)

Brendan Taylor (Overseas Player)

Luke Woodcock (Johnsonville)

There are two changes to the Hell Wellington Firebirds team that beat the Northern Knights at Mt. Maunganui on Wednesday. International signing Rory Hamilton-Brown replaces Michael Papps and will make his Hell Wellington Firebirds debut. Ronald Karaitiana comes in for Muttiah Muralidharan.

Surrey captain Hamilton-Brown replaces Muralidharan in the Firebirds squad for the remainder of the HRV Cup as one of two overseas players alongside Brendan Taylor.

Match Information

What: HRV Cup Twenty20 round six Hell Wellington Firebirds v Canterbury Wizards

Where: Hawkins Basin Reserve

When: Friday 6 January, at 2.00pm (gates open at 1.00pm)

Tickets:

Ticketek Pre-sale Prices (Purchased online before 5.00pm the day before, booking fee applies): Adult $15; Child 5-18 years $5; Family Pass (2 adults 2 children) $35; Children Under 5 free

At-event Prices (Purchased at gate on game days): Adult $20; Child 5-18 years $5; Family Pass (2 adults 2 children) $45; Children under 5 free

Hell Wellington Firebirds HRV Cup schedule:

Sunday 18 December v Auckland Aces, Colin Maiden Park (2.00pm)

Tuesday 27 December v Central Stags, Hawkins Basin Reserve (2.00pm)

Wednesday 28 December v Auckland Aces, Hawkins Basin reserve (2.00pm)

Saturday 31 December v Otago Volts, Queenstown Events Centre (2.00pm)

Wednesday 4 January v Northern Knights, Blake Park Mt. Maunganui (4.00pm)

Friday 6 January v Canterbury Wizards, Hawkins Basin Reserve (2.00pm)

Sunday 8 January v Otago Volts, Hawkins Basin Reserve (12noon)

Wednesday 11 January v Northern Knights, Hawkins Basin Reserve (5.00pm)

Sunday 15 January v Canterbury Wizards, Hagley Oval, Christchurch (2.00pm)

Wednesday 18 January v Central Stags, Pukekura Park, New Plymouth (5.00pm)

ENDS

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