Peter Fulton

Canterbury took advantage of a washout in Wellington, to move four points clear at the top of the State Shield table

A round-up of the latest State Shield matches

Otago retained their lead after four rounds of the State Shield, but Canterbury moved to within one point of them

Michael Papps continued his outstanding summer by scoring 130 for Canterbury to celebrate his selection as the New Zealand Cricket Players' Association `Player of the month'

Canterbury will regret batting on to leave Wellington a target of 354 runs on the final afternoon of their State Insurance match at the Basin Reserve

Members of the New Zealand Cricket Academy got some quality matchplay on the first day of the State Championship for the summer

Members of the New Zealand Cricket Academy got some quality matchplay on the first day of the State Championship for the summer

No great surprises have occurred in the naming of players contracted to the six major associations for next summer

The Canterbury Cricket Association announced the 11 players who have been offered playing contracts for the 2003-04 cricket season

Peter Fulton: first New Zealand triple century scorer not to have an Otago connection No-one will ever under-estimate Peter Fulton when he next strides to the wicket with bat in hand for Canterbury, or for whoever he is playing

Canterbury's Peter Fulton joined some select cricketing company when scoring his 301 not out against Auckland at Christchurch's Hagley Oval today in their State Championship cricket match