| Dates | 25 November 2011 – 12 February 2012 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | New Zealand Cricket |
| Cricket format | List A cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Champions | Central Districts Stags |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 28 |
| Most runs |  Brad Cachopa (373) |
| Most wickets | Andy McKay (18) |
The 2011–12 Ford Trophy was the 41st season of the official List A domestic cricket competition in New Zealand. This season was the first in a sponsorship deal between New Zealand Cricket and Ford Motor Company. The competition ran from 25 November 2011 to 12 February 2012, and was won by the Central Districts Stags.
Teams
Grounds
| Ground Used | Home Team |
|---|---|
| Colin Maiden Park | Auckland Aces |
| Bay Oval | Northern Knights |
| Seddon Park | Northern Knights |
| Nelson Park | Central Stags |
| Saxton Oval | Central Stags |
| Pukekura Park | Central Stags |
| Basin Reserve | Wellington Firebirds |
| Bert Sutcliffe Oval | Wellington Firebirds |
| MainPower Oval | Canterbury Wizards |
| Aorangi Oval | Canterbury Wizards |
| University Oval | Otago Volts |
| Queen's Park | Otago Volts |
Points Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Stags | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 0.538 |
| 2 | Auckland Aces | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0.084 |
| 3 | Otago Volts | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0.396 |
| 4 | Canterbury Wizards | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0.067 |
| 5 | Wellington Firebirds | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0.101 |
| 6 | Northern Knights | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | −0.933 |
Results
25 November 2011
4 December 2011
7 December 2011
7 December 2011 Report |
Central Districts |
v |
Wellington Firebirds 205/8 |
114 Michael Pollard 2/42 Kieran Noema-Barnett |
7 December 2011 Report |
Northern Districts 241 |
v |
Auckland Aces 244/4 |
91 Brad Cachopa 2/51 Anton Devcich |
11 December 2011
14 December 2011
14 December 2011 Report |
Auckland Aces 239/9 |
v |
Canterbury Wizards 138/5 |
55* Gareth Hopkins 2/20 Matt Henry |
14 December 2011 Report |
Wellington Firebirds 221/6 |
v |
Northern Districts 327/5 |
52 Michael Papps 2/43 Jimmy Baker |
26 January 2012
26 January 2012 Report |
Wellington Firebirds 287 |
v |
Canterbury Wizards 306/8 |
122 Stephen Murdoch 4/63 Ryan McCone |
26 January 2012 Report |
Auckland Aces 100/2 |
v |
Northern Districts 99 |
55* Anaru Kitchen 2/33 Graeme Aldridge |
38 Daryl Mitchell 5/30 Mitchell McClenaghan |
29 January 2012
29 January 2012 Report |
Canterbury Wizards 291/5 |
v |
Central Districts 294/3 |
130* Dean Robinson 2/51 Andrew Ellis (cricketer) |
1 February 2012
1 February 2012 Report |
Canterbury Wizards 234/9 |
v |
Northern Districts 238/6 |
78* Todd Astle 3/28 Jono Boult |
5 February 2012 – 1st and 2nd Preliminary Finals
5 February 2012 Report |
Central Districts 16/0 |
v |
Auckland Aces 230 |
7* Jamie How, Dean Robinson |
66 Colin de Grandhomme 4/46 Marty Kain |
8 February 2012 – 3rd Preliminary Final
12 February 2012 – Final
See also
References
1. https://web.archive.org/web/20130212191232/http://www.blackcaps.co.nz/_upload/series-schedules/The-Ford-Trophy-2011-12.pdf Retrieved 06/07/2012. 2. https://web.archive.org/web/20111231205345/http://www.blackcaps.co.nz/domestic/the-ford-trophy/112/schedule.aspx Retrieved 06/07/2012. 3. https://web.archive.org/web/20120630052656/http://www.blackcaps.co.nz/domestic/points-table/112/ford-trophy.aspx Retrieved 06/07/2012. 4. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/526615.html. Retrieved 14 September 2012. 5. http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/526615.html?view=records Retrieved 14 September 2012.