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409:CricketArchive – tour itinerary
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106:Joe Darling
82:Monty Noble
55:Test status
51:New Zealand
39:New Zealand
27:Joe Darling
1765:Categories
1498:Australian
825:Bangladesh
380:References
273:Carisbrook
240:Wellington
236:Wellington
154:Algy Gehrs
71:Wellington
59:Canterbury
1374:1999–2000
1256:Sri Lanka
766:1999–2000
719:Australia
450:Don Neely
174:Jim Kelly
133:Clem Hill
94:Clem Hill
1408:Zimbabwe
1089:Pakistan
582:Cricinfo
557:Cricinfo
532:Cricinfo
471:Cricinfo
225:Auckland
221:Auckland
116:The team
67:Auckland
1750:1978–79
1745:1961–62
1729:1977–78
1724:1967–68
1719:1961–62
1714:1953–54
1709:1947–48
1704:1894–95
1688:1979–80
1683:1960–61
1678:1938–39
1673:1936–37
1668:1935–36
1663:1922–23
1658:1906–07
1653:1902–03
1648:1887–88
1643:1881–82
1638:1878–79
1633:1876–77
1628:1863–64
1621:English
1612:2021–22
1607:1992–93
1602:1987–88
1586:1997–98
1570:1969–70
1565:1966–67
1560:1959–60
1555:1956–57
1550:1949–50
1545:1927–28
1540:1920–21
1535:1913–14
1530:1909–10
1525:1904–05
1520:1896–97
1515:1886–87
1510:1880–81
1505:1877–78
1480:2022–23
1475:2017–18
1470:2014–15
1465:1994–95
1460:1991–92
1455:1989–90
1430:2011–12
1425:2000–01
1420:1997–98
1415:1995–96
1399:2020–21
1394:2017–18
1389:2013–14
1384:2008–09
1379:2005–06
1369:1994–95
1364:1986–87
1359:1979–80
1354:1968–69
1349:1955–56
1344:1951–52
1339:1930–31
1323:2024–25
1318:2022–23
1313:2018–19
1308:2015–16
1303:2014–15
1298:2006–07
1293:2005–06
1288:2004–05
1283:2000–01
1278:1996–97
1273:1994–95
1268:1990–91
1263:1982–83
1247:2023–24
1242:2021–22
1237:2016–17
1232:2014–15
1227:2011–12
1222:2003–04
1217:1998–99
1212:1994–95
1207:1963–64
1202:1952–53
1197:1931–32
1181:2023–24
1176:2020–21
1171:2017–18
1166:2016–17
1161:2015–16
1156:2014–15
1151:2010–11
1146:2009–10
1141:2003–04
1136:2000–01
1131:1995–96
1126:1993–94
1121:1992–93
1116:1988–89
1111:1984–85
1106:1978–79
1101:1972–73
1096:1964–65
1080:2023-24
1073:Ireland
1064:2022–23
1059:2019–20
1054:2018–19
1049:2013–14
1044:2008–09
1039:2002–03
1034:1998–99
1029:1993–94
1024:1989–90
1019:1980–81
1014:1975–76
1009:1967–68
993:2022–23
988:2019–20
983:2017–18
978:2012–13
973:2007–08
968:2001–02
963:1996–97
958:1991–92
953:1990–91
948:1987–88
943:1983–84
938:1982–83
933:1977–78
928:1974–75
923:1970–71
918:1965–66
913:1962–63
908:1958–59
903:1954–55
898:1950–51
893:1946–47
888:1932–33
883:1929–30
876:England
867:2023–24
862:2021–22
857:2020–21
852:2018–19
847:2016–17
842:2009–10
837:2007–08
832:2001–02
816:2023–24
811:2021–22
806:2020–21
801:2019–20
796:2016–17
791:2015–16
786:2009–10
781:2006–07
776:2005–06
771:2004–05
761:1997–98
756:1992–93
751:1989–90
746:1985–86
741:1981–82
736:1976–77
731:1973–74
726:1945–46
295:not out
277:Dunedin
262:not out
127:captain
37:toured
1697:Fijian
430:26 May
1595:Dutch
1002:India
496:Press
281:Otago
63:Otago
664:2020
639:2020
614:2020
589:2020
564:2020
539:2020
514:Star
478:2020
432:2018
350:Fiji
346:Suva
324:and
96:and
75:Fiji
73:and
61:and
43:Fiji
41:and
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