November 22, 2024
Wooroolin Warriors were triumphant in their Gympie A Grade cricket match played at Lyle Vidler Oval last Saturday.
Warriors (179 all out) defeated Gympie Royals (141 all out) by 38 runs after winning the toss and electing to bat.
Matthew Dugdell (51) was the top-scorer while opener Jackson Kerkow made 31 runs.
In reply, Royals ran out of batters in the 39th over.
Lochlan Burrows was the best of the Wooroolin bowlers, taking 4/11 off 4.2 overs.
The other Gympie A Grade game, between Murgon Crusaders and Valleys, to be played in Gympie, was washed out.
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SB Senior Cricket Results
Only one game of South Burnett senior cricket was completed last Saturday.
Nanango Scorpions (4/158) defeated Kingaroy Services (9/156) at Alan Downie Sports Fields, Nanango.
Kingaroy won the toss and elected to bat, and were 156 at the end of their 40 overs.
Captain Fletcher Black top-scored with 52 runs.
Lachlan Cullen (2/24) and Abby Burrows (2/40) were the pick of the Nanango bowlers.
In reply, Nanango overtook the target with just two balls to spare in the last over.
Opener Jayden Prendergast (63) and Lachlan Cullen (46) were the top scorers.
Trevor Black took 1/14 off 5.4 overs.
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- Tingoora Huntsmen v Murgon Diggers at Tingoora Sportsground – washed out
- Wondai Wolves v Tingoora Vikings at Wondai Cricket Ground – washed out
- Tingoora Mercenaries forfeited to Wooroolin Warriors
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Junior Rep Cricket
Darling Downs (2/178) defeated Wide Bay (177 all out) by eight wickets in their Southern Queensland Country Cricket Under 18 Don McPherson Shield game played at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy on Sunday.
Darling Downs won the toss and elected to bowl.
Top scorer for Wide Bay was Lewis Andreassen (36 not out).
There are five teams in this competition, with the remainder of the games to be played in Gympie from December 6-8.
A Southern Queensland Country Cricket U18 squad will be announced at the end of the tournament to play North Queensland in April.
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SB Junior Cricket Results
Stage 2
- Nanango Scorpions (0/144) def. Tingoora Moppets by one run at Alan Downie Sports Fields, Nanango
Nanango innings: L. Shepherd (8), A. George (8), J. Shepherd (8); J. Jay (2/1)
Tingoora innings: D. Johannessen (21); L. Shepherd (1/3)
- Murgon (0/176) def. Kingaroy Cobras (0/144) by 32 runs at Taabinga State School
Kingaroy innings: K. Rockemer (15); E. Vanderkolk (1/2)
Murgon innings: A. Dorfling (31); B. Pincott (2/12)
- Kingaroy Kookaburras – bye
Stage 3
- Kingaroy (7/89) def. Nanango Scorpions (7/81) by eight runs at Alan Downie Sports Fields, Nanango
Kingaroy innings: H. Murphy (14); I. Franklin (2/6)
Nanango innings: J. Sherwell (23); H. Murphy (1/4) and Z. Reardon (1/4)
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This Weekend’s Games
SATURDAY
SB Junior Cricket (games start at 8:00am)
Stage 2
- Tingoora Moppets v Kingaroy Cobras at Tingoora Sportsground
- Murgon v Kingaroy Kookaburras at Murgon Showgrounds
- Nanango Scorpions – Bye
Stage 3
- Nanango Scorpions v Kingaroy at Wondai Cricket Ground
SB Senior Cricket (games start at 12:30pm)
- Tingoora Vikings v Wooroolin Warriors at Tingoora Sportsground
- Wondai Wolves v Tingoora Mercenaries at Wondai Cricket Ground
- Nanango Scorpions v Tingoora Huntsmen at Alan Downie Sports Fields, Nanango
- Murgon v Kingaroy Services at Murgon Showgrounds
Gympie A Grade One-Day Competition (games start at 12:30pm)
- Wooroolin Warriors v Gympie Valleys at Jack Ison Oval, Gympie
- Murgon Crusaders v Colts at Murgon Showgrounds
SUNDAY
Wide Bay Junior Intercity Competition – Round 2 (games start at 9:00am)
- Under 12s – South Burnett v Gympie at Murgon Showgrounds
- Under 14s – South Burnett v Gympie at Murgon Showgrounds