1973–74 Plunket Shield season

Cricket tournament in New Zealand

Cricket tournament

The 1973–74 Plunket Shield season was a tournament of the Plunket Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of New Zealand.

Wellington won the championship, finishing at the top of the points table at the end of the round-robin tournament between the six first-class sides, Auckland, Canterbury, Central Districts, Northern Districts, Otago and Wellington. Ten points were awarded for a win with one bonus point for every 25 runs over 150 and for every 2 wickets taken (in the first 65 overs only).

Table

Below are the Plunket Shield standings for the season:

Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Bonus points		Points	Net RpW
Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Batting	Bowling	Points	Net RpW
Wellington	5	4	0	1	14	20	74	10.461
Canterbury	5	2	2	1	10	19	49	1.480
Otago	5	2	3	0	7	21	48	-0.402
Auckland	5	1	1	3	18	16	44	5.519
Central Districts	5	1	1	3	9	19	38	-2.272
Northern Districts	5	0	3	2	7	14	21	-17.468

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