CONGRATULATIONS HARRY AND TOM
Tuesday December 22, 2009
Karori Cricket Club congratulates two of its young players, Harry Boam and Tom Blundell, on their selection in the New Zealand team to play in the Under-19 World Cup in Christchurch next month.
Both players joined us a year ago after leaving Wellington College. Harry lives in Wilton and Tom in Karori.
NZ team: Corey Anderson (Canterbury), Tom Blundell (Wellington), Harry Boam (Wellington), Doug Bracewell (Central Districts), Michael Bracewell (Otago), Craig Cachopa (Auckland), Dane Cleaver (Central Districts), Jono Hickey (Northern Districts), Tim Johnston (Canterbury), Tom Latham (Canterbury), Jimmy Neesham (Auckland), Bevan Small (Central Districts), Mattie Thomas (Northern Districts), Logan van Beek (Canterbury), Ben Wheeler (Central Districts).
A captain has yet to be named.
New Zealand begin their campaign against Canada on January 16. The other teams in their pool are Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. NZ will play Pakistan in a warm-up three-match series in Blenheim between January 3 and January 7.
*** England Under-19 will warm-up at Karori Park on January 6 to 9. This will include training plus a one-day game on January 7 against a Wellington XI that will include some K-Town players.