Upper Hunter Cricket – Round 1

By Russell Sakey

THE first cricket games of the season were held on the weekend.

Results:

• Belmore Hotel Bulls A 8 / 254 defeated Belmore Hotel B 50;
• Bunnan 5 / 136  defeated Murrurundi  128;
• Aberdeen A 3 / 237 defeated Merriwa 113;
• Rouchel defeated Aberdeen B, and
• Belltrees defeated Warriors forfeit.

Details:

Belmore Hotel Bulls A 8 / 254 off 40 overs
T Wilson 88*, R Lawrence 50, P McTaggart 37, M Davidson23.
N Moore : 3 / 57.
Defeated
Belmore Hotel Bulls B 50 off 15 overs.
B Campbell 7, G Slater 6, B Anderson 6.
B Dunn: 4 / 19, T Carter: 4 / 21.
Points = 3  T Wilson, 2 T Carter , 1 N Moore.

Bunnan 5 / 136 off  27 overs.
M Langan 62*, P Ashford 35,
J MacLymont 3 / 24.
Defeated
Murrurundi 128 off 33 overs.
J McClymont 41, H Hobden 22,
M Soper 3 / 27, G Davis 3 / 32, J Strong 2 / 7, M Langan 2 / 40.
Points: 3 M Langan, 2 J McClymont, 1 M Soper.

Aberdeen A 3 / 237 off 40 overs.
N Connor 128*, B Fulcher 31*, J Duffin 31.
D Monroe 2 / 47, C Stoker 1 / 33.
Defeated
Merriwa 113 off 33 overs.
S Armstrong 26, D Monro 15, H Hood 15*
N Givney 3 / 30, M Brabant 2 / 11, E Tickle 2 / 14.
Points: 3 N Connor, 2 N Givney, 1 D Monro.

Rouchel  7 / 231 off 40 overs
W O’Donnell 42, A Clydesdale 67, S A Clydsdale 28.
C Parkinson 2 / 46, B Cracket 2 / 61.
Defeated
Aberdeen B 146 off 37 overs
A Hill 38, J P Smith 35, M Hansia 18.
O Field 5 / 30, S Clydsdale 3 / 27, B Hails 1 / 23.
Points: TBA.

Belltrees defeated Warriors by forfeit.