{"id":356862,"date":"2025-01-24T14:40:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T04:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=356862"},"modified":"2025-01-24T14:40:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T04:40:19","slug":"warriors-back-with-a-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/01\/24\/warriors-back-with-a-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Warriors Back With A Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_356863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356863\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-356863 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket1-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket1-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket1-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket1-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-356863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Services&#8217; Igor Shakhanov was bowled for a duck by Warriors&#8217; Douglas Hoare<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>January 24, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The South Burnett&#8217;s senior cricket competition fired back into action last weekend, with second-placed Wooroolin Warriors notching up another victory in the 40-over competition.<\/p>\n<p>Warriors (8\/164) defeated Kingaroy Services (115 all out) by 49 runs at Wondai Cricket Ground on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Nesbitt (33), Brian Birch (22 not out) and Noah Birch (24) were the top scorers.<\/p>\n<p>Services&#8217; bowlers shared the glory, with seven bowlers each taking a wicket.<\/p>\n<p>Lachlan Watson finished with the best figures, 1\/16 off five overs.<\/p>\n<p>In reply, Joe Campbell top-scored for Services with 24 not out.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Nesbitt &#8211; who had a chance of a hat-trick &#8211; finished with 3\/4 off five overs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_356864\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356864\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-356864 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket2-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket2-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket2-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250118cricket2-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-356864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Warriors&#8217; bowler Matt Nesbitt was on a hat-trick after taking the wickets of Glenn Kelly and Joshua Fearby in back-to-back balls\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>Other SB Senior Results<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Murgon Diggers (9\/234) def. Nanango Scorpions (8\/138) by 96 runs at Alan Downie Sportsfields, Nanango.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Murgon won the toss and elected to bat.<\/p>\n<p>Opener Ashley Louis carried his bat, top-scoring with 113 runs not out.<\/p>\n<p>Abby Burrows (4\/37 off six overs) finished with the best bowling figures for Nanango.<\/p>\n<p>In reply, Nanango ran out of overs.<\/p>\n<p>Nicholas Scherger (39 not out) and Simon Morrow (36 not out)\u00a0 were the top-scorers after an earlier order collapse.<\/p>\n<p>Theodore Kelly (4\/11 off eight overs, including two maidens) was the best of the Murgon bowlers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wondai Wolves (9\/219) def. Tingoora Huntsmen (6\/112) by 107 runs at Taabinga State School.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Wondai won the toss and elected to bat.<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Hobbs made a century, top-scoring with 110 while Reg Wenham added a useful 54 runs.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Reilly was deadly with the ball for Huntsmen, taking 6\/30 off his eight overs, including two maidens (and three ducks).<\/p>\n<p>In reply, Huntsmen were 6\/112.<\/p>\n<p>Nate Osborne top-sored with 35 while Lyndon Hopkins took 2\/11 off six overs.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>Gympie A Grade Competition<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The two South Burnett teams in the Gympie A Grade competition &#8211; Murgon Crusaders and Wooroolin Warriors &#8211; will be battling it out this weekend in the final of the Gympie One-Day competition.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wooroolin earned the grand final spot after downing Harlequins by one wicket in the semi-final game played last Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Warriors won the toss and sent Harlequins in to bat.<\/p>\n<p>The Gympie side was all out for 140 in the 37th over.<\/p>\n<p>Doing the damage for Wooroolin were Matthew Badesso (3\/21 off 5.5 overs) and Hunter Brown (3\/27 off three).<\/p>\n<p>In reply, Wooroolin just held on to overtake the target in the 38th over but lost nine wickets along the way (9\/141).<\/p>\n<p>Lawson Black steadied the ship, top-scoring with 52, after his opening partner was out for a golden duck.<\/p>\n<p>Luke Smith (19) and Kieran Askin (4 not out) added valuable runs at the death knell.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The One-Day Grand Final, between Murgon and Wooroolin will be played at Jack Ison Oval in Gympie on Saturday, with the game due to start at 12:30pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>This Weekend\u2019s Games\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>SB Senior 40 Over Competition &#8211; Round 9 (games start at 12:30pm)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tingoora Vikings v Nanango Scorpions at Tingoora Sportsground<\/li>\n<li>Wooroolin Warriors v Tingoora Huntsmen at Lyle Vidler Oval, Kingaroy<\/li>\n<li>Kingaroy Services v Wondai Wolves at Taabinga State School<\/li>\n<li>Murgon Diggers v Tingoora Mercenaries at Murgon Showgrounds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>NB. South Burnett junior cricket will resume on February 1. The Grand Final of the Goodchild Shield competition will be played on February 23 at Murgon Showgrounds.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South Burnett&#8217;s senior cricket competition fired back into action last weekend, with second-placed Wooroolin Warriors notching up another victory in the 40-over competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":356863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,3,6],"tags":[1133],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Warriors Back With A Win - southburnett.com.au<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The South Burnett&#039;s senior cricket competition fired back into action last weekend, with second-placed Wooroolin Warriors notching up another victory in the 40-over competition.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/01\/24\/warriors-back-with-a-win\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Warriors Back With A Win - 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