Netball Manawatu vs Cricket Central
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Netball Manawatu
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The official App for Netball Manawatu, featuring news, alerts, draws and much more. Our App keeps you up to date with information that is important to you. Go the mighty Manawatu!
Cricket Central
The official app for the New Zealand cricket community. Access fixtures, ladders, results, and player stats. Logged-in participants can sync their schedules for instant match updates.
- Fixtures, ladders, and results
- Player and team statistics
- Favorite players, teams, and competitions
- Sync personal fixtures to schedule
- Instant match updates
- Official New Zealand cricket community app
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Introducing the official mobile app for everyone involved in the New Zealand Cricket Community. Cricket Central is the official free iOS app for the New Zealand cricket community, featuring fixtures, ladders, results and stats from PlayHQ. Fans can favourite players, teams and competitions, while logged-in participants get their fixtures synced to their schedule with instant match updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Netball Manawatu at 13.0 against Cricket Central's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Netball Manawatu | Cricket Central |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 263 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sportsground | PlayHQ |
In-app purchases
Netball Manawatu
No in-app purchases
Cricket Central
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Netball Manawatu free?
Is Cricket Central free?
Do Netball Manawatu or Cricket Central have ads?
Which is updated more often, Netball Manawatu or Cricket Central?
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