Plunket Shield

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The Plunket Shield is New Zealand's premier domestic first-class cricket competition, contested by the country's major regional teams.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf domestic cricket competition
first-class cricket competition
awards championship title
competitionCategory men's cricket
competitionLevel domestic
competitionType multi-day domestic championship
confersStatus first-class status on matches
continent Oceania
country New Zealand
countryOfGoverningBody New Zealand NERFINISHED
cricketFormat red-ball cricket
format first-class cricket
governingBody New Zealand Cricket NERFINISHED
hasFormat league system
round-robin
hasParticipant Auckland NERFINISHED
Canterbury NERFINISHED
Central Districts NERFINISHED
Northern Districts NERFINISHED
Otago NERFINISHED
Wellington NERFINISHED
hasSeason 2023–24 Plunket Shield NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance oldest major domestic cricket competition in New Zealand
inception 1906
isPartOf New Zealand domestic cricket structure
location New Zealand NERFINISHED
matchDuration four-day
multi-day
namedAfter 5th Baron Plunket NERFINISHED
William Plunket NERFINISHED
organisedBy New Zealand Cricket NERFINISHED
oversPerDay approximately 90 overs per day
participantType New Zealand domestic teams
regional representative teams
playedDuring New Zealand summer
regionType major association teams
scheduling multi-round season
seasonType annual
sport cricket
status premier first-class competition in New Zealand
tier top tier of New Zealand domestic first-class cricket
trophyType shield
usesBallType red ball

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Auckland cricket team playsIn Plunket Shield