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BOPCA Lakeland Primary Team

To Play In ND Tournament Announced

The first BOPCA Lakeland age-group team, to play in the annual ND age-group tournaments has been announced with the selection of the Lakeland Primary representatives. Bay of Plenty Cricket Lakeland regional age-group teams, are selected from the most promising youngsters from the Eastern Bay of Plenty, Rotorua and Taupo. BOPCA Lakeland sides, will also participate in the ND Junior and Senior Secondary tournaments, during November and December 2018.  The ND Primary championship kicks off with two Sunday rounds of play, before the annual tournament playoffs in Hamilton 26th – 28rh November 2018.

Round one on Sunday 11 November matches the Lakeland primary side against Poverty Bay at Whakatane. A week later, round two will take place Rotorua, when the Hamilton representatives pay a visit to the Sulphur City. The Lakeland Coach is Central Indians premier player Jake Rowe, who has a myriad of playing and coaching experience in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres. 

BOPCA Lakeland Primary Team
Jack Clarke, Jake Finlay (Eastern Bay of Plenty) Sohan Patel. Thomas Yetsenga, Jovan Bosch, Ben Clarke (Rotorua) Tom Martin, Ben Solomon, Lucas Neill (Taupo) Sean Gapes 
Non-Travelling Reserves: Hayden Chapman, Ranithu Rodrigo (Rotorua)
Coach: Jake Rowe

ND Primary Tournament 2018
Sunday 11 November Round One v Poverty Bay @ Whakatane
Sunday 18 November Round Two v Hamilton @ Rotorua
26th – 28th November ND Primary Tournament @ Hamilton