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Otago Cricket is the sporting body responsible for administering Cricket in the lower half of the South Island. Otago Cricket consists of four districts (Dunedin, Southland, Otago Country & North Otago) and is one of six Major Associations in New Zealand engaged in Domestic Cricket. Otago Cricket's responsibilities include the administration and promotion of cricket at all levels, grass roots thro
05/08/2026
Your First Round Contracted Season 2026/2027 Otago Sparks ✨
Congratulations to the below 11 players who have received a NZ Domestic Cricket Contract for the upcoming season!
One team, one goal!
To read more about the squad and our upcoming season, head to our website to find out more!
https://www.otagocricket.co.nz/NEWS1
04/08/2026
Eye's up please 👀
See you at 4:00pm.
31/07/2026
RIP John Billcliff
Otago Cricket is deeply saddened by the passing of John Billcliff, one of the province's most respected servants of the game.
Our thoughts are with John's family, friends and all those whose lives he touched through the game.
Read more about John's remarkable legacy on our website.
24/07/2026
The countdown is on!
Just one month until Cricket Nation members get exclusive first access to the home series tickets.
With India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka all heading to New Zealand, this is a summer you won't want to miss. Pre-sale opens Monday, 24 August, with 15% off selected tickets*.
*T&Cs apply
23/07/2026
Otago Cricket 150th Luncheon 🔥
What a great day it was celebrating our 150th with some of the people who have contributed so much to our association over so many years!
Stories were shared, memories made and moments reflected on in what was an unforgettable afternoon!
Thank you to all that attended!
📸 & 🎥 Johannes Guldner
21/07/2026
Thank You Llew & Hazey ⚡
Otago Cricket would like to Thank Llew Johnson and Andrew Hazeldine for their commitment, passion and efforts in the Volts jersey over the last 7 & 4 seasons respectively, as they look to pursue their future endeavours.
Both lads brought explosive, high energy and entertaining cricket to our eyes, and contributed to some of the Volts best moments in recent times.
#616 #613
21/07/2026
Otago Volts 16th Contract - Toby Hart ⚡
Otago Cricket is stoked to announce that Toby Hart is our 16th contract for the 2026/2027 Season.
To read about Toby's journey to the Volts, head to the news section of our website.
17/07/2026
Otago Cricket Association - 150 Years Through the Eras
It's our birthday today, and we're 150 years old 🥳
Each week, we're keen to take you on a trip down memory lane with some of the best moments, milestones and eras that have shaped our proud association, over the season through a story telling piece on our website.
Head to otagocricket.co.nz and click on the top banner 'Otago Cricket Association 150 Year Celebration' to find out more and join us on the journey!
15/07/2026
Local Dunedin & North East Valley Club Cricketer Will Hamilton needs our support as he recovers from a freak accident while overseas.
His club in England has set up Givealittle page to help ease the stress of medical costs associated. Any help is appreciated.
Get well soon Will ⚡️✨
Support Will Following His Accident in Barcelona Help raise funds towards Will’s emergency hospital and surgery costs in Barcelona following his accident.
06/07/2026
Thank You Jake ⚡
Jake Gibson has completed a move north to the Central Stags.
The Otago Cricket Association wishes to thank Jake for all of his contributions both on, and off the field over the last 5 seasons and wishes him all the best in his future endeavours.