Northern Districts head to Whangarei tomorrow once again under the leadership of Daniel Flynn as he makes a return from a hip injury.   Currently sitting at the top of the Plunket Shield leaderboard, Northern Districts will be looking to continue with their good form in the red ball format against bottom of the table Otago.  Brothers Joe and Freddy Walker will also be featured together for the first time in a first class match.

Northern Districts 12 Named for the Plunket Shield Match Against Otago:

Daniel Flynn (C), Bay of Plenty

Corey Anderson, Bay of Plenty

James Baker, Hamilton

Brett Hampton, Bay of Plenty

Zak Gibson, Waikato Valley

Nick Kelly, Counties Manukau

Daryl Mitchell, Hamilton

Bharat Popli, Bay of Plenty

Tim Seifert, Waikato Valley

Freddy Walker, Hamilton

Joe Walker, Hamilton

B J Watling, Hamilton

Round 6 of the Plunket Shield starts at 10.30am on Saturday 25 February at Cobham Oval, Whangarei and is free entry.