Result · Round 17 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2025/26 · Sat 21 Feb 2026 · Bill Lawry Oval, NORTHCOTE
Northcote 1st XI 181/8d (58 ov) & 76/9 (27 ov)
Melbourne University 1st XI 112 (34.1 ov) & 210 (65.2 ov)
Northcote 1st XI won by 2 wickets
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Match report

Northcote 1st XI beat Melbourne University 1st XI by 2 wickets. For the winners, Will Blair top-scored with 41 off 82 and Jackson Smith took 6/33 from 12.1 overs. For Melbourne University 1st XI, Fergus McKenna made a half-century (50 off 103) and Douglas Warren took 4/32 from 17 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Jackson Smith (32)
Northcote 1st XI · 6 (24) & 11/80

Top performers

Northcote 1st XI
🏏 Joshua Sundberg 50 (115)
🏏 Will Blair (24) 49 (102)
🎯 Jackson Smith (32) 11/80 (28.1)
🎯 Adam Howard (19) 4/54 (17)
Melbourne University 1st XI
🏏 Douglas Warren (24) 55 (110)
🏏 Fergus McKenna 54 (116)
🎯 Tom Walker (22) 4/45 (19)
🎯 Douglas Warren (24) 4/46 (19)
Melbourne University 1st XI · 1st Innings - Melbourne University 1st XI 112 (34.1 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Finlay Bean c: M Lawson b: J Smith 6 17 1 0 35.29
Jacob Whiteaker (33) b: A Howard 41 58 7 1 70.68
Dhruv Poojari Redhu c: M Lawson b: J Smith 4 12 1 0 33.33
Fergus McKenna (c) c: M Lawson b: J Smith 4 13 0 0 30.76
Henry Melville (wk) (20) c: J Lalor b: A Howard 10 39 2 0 25.64
Yuvraj Singh c: J Lalor b: ******** 1 5 0 0 20.00
Peter Hatzoglou c: J Medew-Ewen b: J Smith 4 8 1 0 50.00
Douglas Warren (24) c: W Blair b: J Smith 31 40 6 0 77.50
Jack Lyndon (20) c: M Lawson b: J Smith 4 9 1 0 44.44
Mark Stafford c: M Lawson b: A Howard 0 6 0 0 0.00
Tom Walker (22) not out 0* 4 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 0, lb 1, w 0, nb 6, pen 0) 7
Total 34.1 Ov (RR 3.28) 112
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Finlay Bean), 2-26 (Dhruv Poojari Redhu), 3-33 (Fergus McKenna), 4-71 (Jacob Whiteaker), 5-72 (Yuvraj Singh), 6-77 (Henry Melville), 7-77 (Peter Hatzoglou), 8-81 (Jack Lyndon), 9-88 (Mark Stafford), 10-112 (Douglas Warren)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Jackson Smith (32) 12.1 2 33 6 2.71 0 0
Archie Lalor (19) 8 1 30 1 3.75 0 4
Sam Harbinson 4 0 22 0 5.50 0 2
Joe Medew-Ewen 2 1 9 0 4.50 0 0
Adam Howard (19) 8 5 17 3 2.12 0 0
Aaron Crispe 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Joshua Sundberg 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Michael Jephcott 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Northcote 1st XI · 1st Innings - Northcote 1st XI 181/8d (58 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Michael Jephcott c: H Melville b: T Walker 9 43 1 0 20.93
Mitch Lawson (wk) (21) c: J Whiteaker b: J Lyndon 19 49 2 0 38.77
Jack Lalor (c) c: F McKenna b: D Warren 27 38 3 0 71.05
Joshua Sundberg c: F McKenna b: P Hatzoglou 27 59 2 0 45.76
Will Blair (24) c: Y Singh b: D Warren 41 82 2 1 50.00
Aaron Crispe lbw: P Hatzoglou 0 1 0 0 0.00
Sam Harbinson c: J Whiteaker b: D Warren 13 18 1 1 72.22
Archie Lalor (19) not out 25* 49 4 0 51.02
Jackson Smith (32) b: D Warren 4 8 1 0 50.00
Adam Howard (19) not out 0* 3 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 0, lb 13, w 1, nb 2, pen 0) 16
Total 58 Ov (RR 3.12) 181/8d
Did not bat: Joe Medew-Ewen
Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Mitch Lawson), 2-49 (Michael Jephcott), 3-82 (Jack Lalor), 4-121 (Joshua Sundberg), 5-121 (Aaron Crispe), 6-138 (Sam Harbinson), 7-165 (Will Blair), 8-181 (Jackson Smith)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Mark Stafford 13 3 34 0 2.61 0 2
Tom Walker (22) 10 3 28 1 2.80 1 0
Jack Lyndon (20) 10 1 39 1 3.90 0 0
Douglas Warren (24) 17 5 32 4 1.88 0 0
Peter Hatzoglou 4 0 16 2 4.00 0 0
Yuvraj Singh 4 0 19 0 4.75 0 0
Dhruv Poojari Redhu 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Finlay Bean 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Melbourne University 1st XI · 2nd Innings - Melbourne University 1st XI 210 (65.2 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Finlay Bean b: J Smith 0 4 0 0 0.00
Jacob Whiteaker (33) c: W Blair b: ******** 5 17 0 0 29.41
Dhruv Poojari Redhu c: A Crispe b: J Smith 0 7 0 0 0.00
Fergus McKenna (c) c: M Lawson b: A Howard 50 103 6 0 48.54
Henry Melville (wk) (20) c: A Howard b: J Medew-Ewen 33 52 2 1 63.46
Yuvraj Singh c: J Lalor b: A Crispe 21 50 1 2 42.00
Peter Hatzoglou c: W Blair b: J Smith 15 16 1 1 93.75
Douglas Warren (24) c: A Crispe b: J Medew-Ewen 24 70 2 0 34.28
Jack Lyndon (20) c: J Sundberg b: J Smith 42 73 4 1 57.53
Mark Stafford b: J Smith 0 1 0 0 0.00
Tom Walker (22) not out 4* 3 1 0 133.33
Extras (b 6, lb 6, w 0, nb 4, pen 0) 16
Total 65.2 Ov (RR 3.21) 210
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Finlay Bean), 2-2 (Dhruv Poojari Redhu), 3-8 (Jacob Whiteaker), 4-82 (Henry Melville), 5-116 (Fergus McKenna), 6-118 (Yuvraj Singh), 7-136 (Peter Hatzoglou), 8-206 (Jack Lyndon), 9-206 (Mark Stafford), 10-210 (Douglas Warren)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Jackson Smith (32) 16 5 47 5 2.93 0 2
Archie Lalor (19) 13 1 36 1 2.76 0 0
Adam Howard (19) 9 1 37 1 4.11 0 0
Sam Harbinson 7 1 19 0 2.71 0 2
Joe Medew-Ewen 15.2 3 48 2 3.13 0 0
Aaron Crispe 5 2 11 1 2.20 0 0
Michael Jephcott 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Northcote 1st XI · 2nd Innings - Northcote 1st XI 76/9 (27 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Michael Jephcott c: T Walker b: M Stafford 0 1 0 0 0.00
Mitch Lawson (wk) (21) c: D Redhu b: T Walker 2 8 0 0 25.00
Sam Harbinson c: H Melville b: M Stafford 10 23 2 0 43.47
Jack Lalor (c) b: T Walker 11 13 1 0 84.61
Joshua Sundberg c: H Melville b: T Walker 23 56 3 0 41.07
Will Blair (24) b: P Hatzoglou 8 20 0 0 40.00
Aaron Crispe c: H Melville b: J Lyndon 11 14 1 0 78.57
Archie Lalor (19) lbw: J Lyndon 2 9 0 0 22.22
Jackson Smith (32) b: M Stafford 2 16 0 0 12.50
Adam Howard (19) not out 0* 2 0 0 0.00
Joe Medew-Ewen not out 0* 1 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 0, nb 1, pen 0) 7
Total 27 Ov (RR 2.81) 76/9
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Michael Jephcott), 2-8 (Mitch Lawson), 3-24 (Sam Harbinson), 4-26 (Jack Lalor), 5-48 (Will Blair), 6-65 (Aaron Crispe), 7-69 (Archie Lalor), 8-76 (Joshua Sundberg), 9-76 (Jackson Smith)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Mark Stafford 8 2 21 3 2.62 0 0
Tom Walker (22) 9 2 17 3 1.88 0 1
Peter Hatzoglou 4 0 12 1 3.00 0 0
Douglas Warren (24) 2 0 14 0 7.00 0 0
Jack Lyndon (20) 4 1 6 2 1.50 0 0
Fergus McKenna 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Finlay Bean 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Jacob Whiteaker (33) 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
Yuvraj Singh 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0

Northcote 1st XI

Melbourne University 1st XI

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Melbourne University 1st XI 112 (34.1 ov) 3.28 19 1 7 Jacob Whiteaker 41
Northcote 1st XI 181/8d (58 ov) 3.12 16 2 16 Will Blair 41
Melbourne University 1st XI 210 (65.2 ov) 3.21 17 5 16 Fergus McKenna 50
Northcote 1st XI 76/9 (27 ov) 2.81 7 0 7 Joshua Sundberg 23

Partnerships · Melbourne University 1st XI

  • 1st wkt 14
  • 2nd wkt 12
  • 3rd wkt 7
  • 4th wkt 38
  • 5th wkt 1
  • 6th wkt 5
  • 7th wkt 0
  • 8th wkt 4
  • 9th wkt 7
  • 10th wkt 24

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Northcote 1st XI

  • 1st wkt 35
  • 2nd wkt 14
  • 3rd wkt 33
  • 4th wkt 39
  • 5th wkt 0
  • 6th wkt 17
  • 7th wkt 27
  • 8th wkt 16

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Melbourne University 1st XI

  • 1st wkt 0
  • 2nd wkt 2
  • 3rd wkt 6
  • 4th wkt 74
  • 5th wkt 34
  • 6th wkt 2
  • 7th wkt 18
  • 8th wkt 70
  • 9th wkt 0
  • 10th wkt 4

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Northcote 1st XI

  • 1st wkt 0
  • 2nd wkt 8
  • 3rd wkt 16
  • 4th wkt 2
  • 5th wkt 22
  • 6th wkt 17
  • 7th wkt 4
  • 8th wkt 7
  • 9th wkt 0

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.