Result
· Round 7 · Men One-Day GCA2 4ths · 2025/26 · Sat 29 Nov 2025 · Bakers Oval, GEELONG WEST
Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths
179/6 (37 ov)
Bell Post Hill Senior Men 4th XI
177/9 (40 ov)
Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths won by 4 wickets
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Match report
Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths chased down Bell Post Hill Senior Men 4th XI's 177/9 (40 ov), reaching 179/6 (37 ov) to win by 4 wickets. For the winners, Anthony Connell made a half-century (50*) and Micah Buchanan took 3/29 from 8 overs. For Bell Post Hill Senior Men 4th XI, Harry Hardy made a half-century (79*) and Harry Hardy took 2/5 from 2 overs.
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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Micah Buchanan
Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths ·
50* (0) & 3/29 & 1 dismissal
Top performers
Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths
🏏 Micah Buchanan
50* (0)
🏏 Anthony Connell
50* (0)
🎯 Micah Buchanan
3/29 (8)
🎯 Kevin Armstrong
2/15 (5)
Bell Post Hill Senior Men 4th XI
🏏 Harry Hardy
79* (0)
🏏 Jamie Hardy
22 (0)
🎯 Harry Hardy
2/5 (2)
🎯 Edward Leishman (20)
2/20 (8)
Bell Post Hill Senior Men 4th XI · 1st Innings - Bell Post Hill Senior Men 4th XI
177/9 (40 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Hardy | not out | 79* | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Alex Lamb | c: A Connell b: A Castles | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jamie Hardy | run out (J Ward) | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ronald Clayson | c: M Buchanan b: s rau | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Troy Hardy (c) | c: K Matheson b: M Buchanan | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ben Conn | b: M Buchanan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Harry Short | c: K Armstrong b: s rau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Angus Lockhart | c: B Bouch b: K Armstrong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Myles Foster | c: L Szponar b: K Armstrong | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Edward Leishman (20) | lbw: M Buchanan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Will Conn | not out | 9* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 11, nb 4, pen 0) | 16 | ||||
| Total | 40 Ov (RR 4.43) | 177/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Alex Lamb),
2-94 (Jamie Hardy),
3-114 (Troy Hardy),
4-120 (Ronald Clayson),
5-127 (Harry Short),
6-127 (Ben Conn),
7-131 (Angus Lockhart),
8-134 (Edward Leishman),
9-136 (Myles Foster)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Ward | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Castles | 5 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 7.00 | 6 | 0 |
| Kevin Armstrong | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3.00 | 0 | 1 |
| simon rau | 8 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2.75 | 1 | 1 |
| Micah Buchanan | 8 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 3.62 | 3 | 1 |
| Samuel Slattery | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.66 | 1 | 1 |
Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths · 1st Innings - Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths
179/6 (37 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Connell | not out | 50* | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Micah Buchanan | not out | 50* | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0.00 |
| Lachy Szponar | c: A Lockhart b: A Lamb | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brock Bouch | lbw: H Hardy | 36 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.00 |
| eathen jennings | lbw: E Leishman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| simon rau | c: T Hardy b: E Leishman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kirk Matheson | c: M Foster b: H Hardy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jack Ward | c: R Clayson b: J Hardy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Aaron Castles | not out | 5* | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 5, lb 6, w 5, nb 2, pen 0) | 18 | ||||
| Total | 37 Ov (RR 4.84) | 179/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-109 (Lachy Szponar),
2-132 (eathen jennings),
3-134 (simon rau),
4-165 (Kirk Matheson),
5-174 (Brock Bouch),
6-174 (Jack Ward)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Leishman (20) | 8 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Conn | 4 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Conn | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Lamb | 8 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Short | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Clayson | 5 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 4.80 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Foster | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Hardy | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Hardy | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths
- Kevin Armstrong First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Jack Ward Opening Bowler 6 rating
- Lachy Szponar Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- Aaron Castles First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Anthony Connell Opening Batter 8 rating
- Kirk Matheson Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
- Brock Bouch Top-Order Batter 5 rating
- simon rau First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- eathen jennings Middle-Order Batter 1 rating
- Samuel Slattery Lower-Order Batter 4 rating
- Micah Buchanan Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
Bell Post Hill Senior Men 4th XI
- Angus Lockhart Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
- Myles Foster Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Alex Lamb Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Harry Hardy Bowling All-Rounder 11 rating
- Jamie Hardy Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- Will Conn First-Change Bowler 5 rating
- Troy Hardy (c) Wicketkeeper-Batter 9 rating
- Harry Short Second-Change Bowler 5 rating
- Edward Leishman (20) Opening Bowler 14 rating
- Ben Conn First-Change Bowler 8 rating
- Ronald Clayson Third-Change Bowler 9 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Post Hill Senior Men 4th XI | 177/9 (40 ov) | 4.43 | 20 | 0 | 16 | Harry Hardy 79* |
| Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths | 179/6 (37 ov) | 4.84 | 20 | 6 | 18 | Anthony Connell 50* |
Partnerships · Bell Post Hill Senior Men 4th XI
- 1st wkt 25
- 2nd wkt 69
- 3rd wkt 20
- 4th wkt 6
- 5th wkt 7
- 6th wkt 0
- 7th wkt 4
- 8th wkt 3
- 9th wkt 2
- 10th wkt 41*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Geelong West Senior Men OD GCA2 4ths
- 1st wkt 109
- 2nd wkt 23
- 3rd wkt 2
- 4th wkt 31
- 5th wkt 9
- 6th wkt 0
- 7th wkt 5*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.