The Otago Volts are set for an exciting summer of First Class cricket as they take part in the 100th Plunket Shield season, a milestone moment for the domestic game in New Zealand.

It all begins on 18 November at the Basin Reserve against Wellington, before the Volts return home for their first University Oval match against Canterbury on 26 November. Dunedin fans will have four home chances to get behind their team this summer.

2025/26 Plunket Shield Schedule:

18 Nov – Wellington, Basin Reserve

26 Nov – Canterbury, University Oval

5 Dec – Northern Districts, Seddon Park

13 Dec – Central Stags, University Oval

28 Feb – Canterbury, Hagley Oval

9 Mar – Auckland, Kennards Hire Community Oval

18 Mar – Northern Districts, University Oval

27 Mar – Wellington, University Oval

The Volts are ready to make their mark in this centenary season, don’t miss the action at University Oval.

Article added: Wednesday 13 August 2025