Monday, October 13, 2014

It doesn't get any better than this!!!!!!!! Three from Three.

Our 1st grade side showing off City's new playig strip.
Results from Rd 1 matches played against Wests – Sat 11 October
1st Grade Result
City won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Wests were dismissed for a total of 140 runs in the 39th over.
Best bowling:  Jack McVey 3/27 off 8 overs; Terry Kampe 3/28 off 8 overs; Dan Lawrence 3/30 off 8 overs
In reply, City hit 7/141 with 4 balls left in the match.
Best batting:  Richie O’Halloran 75 runs; Brett Walsh 24 runs N/O
A real cliff-hanger!  It was the 80 odd run partnership between Richie & Brett which helped set up the win for City.
2nd Grade Result
City lost the toss and batted first.
City were dismissed for a total of 169 runs in the 35th over.
Best batting:  Jacob Hawley 39 runs; Simon Bellamy 27 runs; Graeme Schwenke 24 runs (ret hurt)
In reply, Wests were dismissed for a total of 144 runs in the 23rd over.
Best bowling:  Jacob Hawley 4/55 off 8 overs; Cooper Thompson 3/18 off 3 overs; Ryan Woods 2/23 off 5 overs.
A man-of-the-match performance from Jacob Hawley, who has returned to play cricket with City United this season after a two year break.  A great all-round team performance to achieve the win considering they were short of players.
3rd Grade Result
City won the toss and elected to bat first.
City were dismissed for a total of 143 runs in the 36th over.
Best batting:  Terry Skewes 25 runs; Tim Paynter 24 runs; Liam Dunn 23 runs.
In reply Wests were dismissed for a total of 84 runs in the 23rd over.
Best bowling:  Liam Dunn 6/21 off 7 overs; Terry Skewes 3/30 off 8 overs.
A magnificent result for a team comprising of 2 senior players and a brigade of talented youngsters.  Congratulations to newcomer, Liam Dunn on his man-of-the-match performance in the win.
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO a very big thank you to Nikki for this wonderful match report. CITY

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