05/01Result
State Shield at Palmerston North, Jan 5 2009
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257/4 (47.1/50 ov)
05/01Result
State Shield at Palmerston North, Jan 5 2009
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![Northern Districts]( "Northern Districts")
-
![Central Districts]( "Central Districts")
257/4 (47.1/50 ov)
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