Hallyburton Johnstone Shield
The Hallyburton Johnstone Shield is the premier domestic women's one-day cricket competition in New Zealand. The tournament began in 1935–36, as a first-class competition, but is now played as a 50-over competition, with six provincial teams taking part: Auckland, Canterbury, Central Districts, Northern Districts, Otago and Wellington. The tournament now runs alongside the Twenty20 Women's Super Smash.
| Countries | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Administrator | New Zealand Cricket |
| Format | Limited overs cricket (50 overs per side) |
| First edition | 1935–36 |
| Latest edition | 2023–24 |
| Tournament format | Double round-robin |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Current champion | Otago Sparks |
| Most successful | Canterbury (39 titles) |
| Website | Hallyburton Johnstone Shield |
The most successful side in the history of the competition are Canterbury, with 38 outright title wins and 1 shared title. The holders are Otago, who beat Wellington in the final of the 2023–24 season.
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