November 11, 2022
Kingaroy Services Orange were too strong for Nanango Purple, downing the visitors by five wickets in the South Burnett Senior cricket game played at Taabinga State School last Saturday.
Nanango won the toss and batted first and were 8/189 at the end of their 40 overs.
Thomas Town (65) and Lochlan Burrows (37) were Purple’s top scorers.
Bowling honours were shared around with three Kingaroy players taking two wickets each: Thomas Hoare (2/41), Joshua Unverzagt (2/45) and Sam Scott (2/48).
In reply, Orange were 5/194 at the end of the 32nd over.
Opener Ryan Jacobs made 77 runs before he was bowled.
Sam Scott finished 51 not out.
Thomas Town (2/21 off five overs) and Rory O’Connor (2/37 off eight) were Purple’s best bowlers.
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Other SB Senior Results
- Nanango Yellow (6/105) defeated Wondai (101 all out) by four wickets at the Alan Downie Sports Fields, Nanango.
- Murgon (8/247) def. Kingaroy Services Blue (7/204) by 43 runs at Murgon Sportsground.
- Tingoora Vikings (7/244) def. Wooroolin Warriors (8/221) by three wickets at Kingaroy State School.
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SB Junior Cricket
- In Stage 2, Kingaroy Pineview Westlink (2/86) def. Nanango (6/77) by 11 runs at Alan Downie Sports Fields, Nanango.
Nanango innings: Caleb Schipanski (11 not out), Amelia Steinhardt (7 not out); Mackenzie Bourke (2/6) and Braxton Barlett (1/1).
Kingaroy innings: Mitch Stretton (29 not out), Benjamin Reilly (5 not out); Tiffany Cook (0/7) and Beau Laherty (0/1).
- In Stage 3, Kingaroy (7/147) def. Nanango Scorpions (111 all out) by nine wickets at Alan Downie Sports Fields, Nanango.
Nanango innings: Jayden Prendergast (26), Darcy Harmsworth (26); Joe Carney (2/9) and Jerimiah Litzow (1/10).
Kingaroy innings: Isaac Hauritz (24 not out), Joe Carney (22 not out); Darcy Cullen (1/4) and Rory O’Connor (0/4)
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Gympie A Grade
- Murgon Crusaders (4/118) defeated Gympie Harlequins (115 all out) at Jack Ison Oval in Gympie.
Harlequins won the toss and batted first, but were all out in the 38th over.
Graham Brown (3/14 off six) and Nicholas Sanewski (2/23 off seven) were the best of the Murgon bowlers.
In reply, Crusaders overtook the target in the 23rd over with the help of 24 sundries.
Brenton Polzin (35) and opener Joe Meikle (32 not out) finished with Murgon’s top scores.
- Wooroolin Warriors def. Gympie Royals at Lyle Vidler Oval, Kingaroy.
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This Weekend’s Games
SATURDAY
SB Juniors – Games start at 8:00am
- Stage 2 – Kingaroy Wamuran Timbers v Nanango at River Road Oval, Kingaroy
- Stage 3 – Kingaroy v Nanango at Lyle Vidler Oval, Kingaroy
SB Seniors – Games start at 12:30pm
- Kingaroy Services Blue v Wooroolin Warriors at Taabinga State School
- Nanango Purple v Wondai at Alan Downie Sports Fields, Nanango
- Murgon v Kingaroy Services Orange at Murgon Sportsground
- Tingoora Vikings v Nanango Yellow at Murgon State High School
Gympie A Grade – Games start at 12:30pm
- Murgon Crusaders v Gympie Colts at Murgon Sportsground
- Wooroolin Warriors v Harlequins at Lyle Vidler Oval, Kingaroy
SUNDAY
Round 3 of the Wide Bay Intercity Challenge will be played from 9:00am at Murgon Sportsground:
- Under 12 – South Burnett v Bundaberg
- Under 14 – South Burnett v Bundaberg
- Under 16 – South Burnett v Bundaberg
