February 26, 2021
Rain interrupted play in Day 1 of the A Grade cricket being played at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy last Saturday.
The Round 4 Gympie competition match was between Wooroolin Warriors and Gympie Harlequins.
At the end of play, the visitors were 5/58 with Daniel Shepperson reaching 21 before he was bowled.
At Murgon Showgrounds, Murgon Crusaders were 7/212 against Western Gympie.
The two games will be completed this weekend.
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South Burnett Senior Cricket
- Kumbia Rattlers 6 /287 def. Nanango Scorpions (all out 122) at Kumbia Sportsground
Kumbia won the toss and batted first.
Ryan Kelly top scored for the Rattlers with 135 runs, including 16 boundaries.
Russell Holland added another 65 runs to the Kumbia score.
In reply, Joseph Steinhardt was the best of the Nanango batters, finishing 46 not out.
Bowler Matthew Barbour was on fire for Kumbia, taking 3/16 off his 4.1 overs.
- Two games were washed out: Wondai Wolves v Murgon at Wondai Cricket Ground; and Kingaroy Services v Cherbourg at Taabinga State School.
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South Burnett Junior Cricket
- Stage 1 – Kingaroy (6/78) def. Nanango (8/57) by 21 runs at Nanango Sportsground
Kingaroy – Daniel 10 n/o, Mitchell 8 n/o; William 1/3, Zane 1/3, Adisyn 1/3 and William 2/5
Nanango – Justin 6 n/o, Amelia 5 n/o, Daniel 2/0; Sophie 1/3, Addi 1/2 and Finn 1/2
- Stage 2 – Kingaroy (5/100) def. Nanango (4/90) by 10 runs at Nanango Sportsground
Kingaroy – Cameron 19 n/o, Emma 8, Nate A. 8; Emma Cullen 3/10 and Rainer Heard 1/10
Nanango – Angus Elford 15, Brian Smith 14 n/o; Isaac 1/15 and Cameron 1/2
- Stage 3 – Nanango (7/136) def. Kingaroy (4/129) by seven runs at Nanango Sportsground
Nanango – Oscar Dioth 32 n/o, Lochlan Burrows 25 n/o; Jackson Kerkow 3/13, Archie Koehler 2/13
Kingaroy – Noah Birch 21 n/o, James Whiteman 20; Angus O’Brien 1/7 and Braidyn Scott 1/6
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Junior Representative
- South Burnett (5/211) def. Chinchilla (all out 117) by 94 runs in a friendly played at Wondai Cricket Ground on Sunday
South Burnett – Lochlan Burrows 53 n/o, Braidyn Scott 21 n/o; Liam Bender 1/4, Liam Ford 1/18
Chinchilla – Archie Hart 20, Charlie Kruger 51 n/o; Abby Burrows 3/30 and Jackson Kerkow 2/24
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This Weekend’s Games
FRIDAY
- Game 3 (the final) of the Carl Rackemann Challenge between the Northern Stars and Southern Bulls at Lyle Vidler Oval
SATURDAY
South Burnett Junior Cricket
- Stage 1 – Nanango v Kingaroy at River Road, Kingaroy
- Stage 2 – Kingaroy Burnett Water v Kingaroy Northern AgriServices at Kingaroy State School
- Stage 3 – Murgon v Kingaroy Northern AgriServices at Murgon Showgrounds
South Burnett Senior Cricket
This is the last round of the South Burnett B Grade competition before the semi-finals:
- Wondai v Cherbourg at Wondai Cricket Ground
- Wooroolin Warriors v Nanango Scorpions at Kingaroy State School
- Kingaroy Services v Kumbia Rattlers at Taabinga State School
Murgon has the bye.
A Grade
This is Day 2 of Round 4 of the Gympie A Grade 2-Day competition:
- Murgon Crusaders v Western Gympie at Murgon Showgrounds
- Wooroolin Warriors v Harlequins at Lyle Vidler Oval, Kingaroy
SUNDAY
Junior Representative
- Bundaberg v South Burnett at Bundaberg (U12, U14 & U16)