Result · Round 2 · O70 National Masters Cricket Championship (Division 1) Doug Turbill Trophy · 2024/25 · Fri 29 Aug 2025 · Wonga Park, YANDINA
Victoria Blue 149/6 (40.5 ov)
ACT 70s 1 148/5 (45 ov)
Victoria Blue won by 4 wickets
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Match report

Victoria Blue chased down ACT 70s 1's 148/5 (45 ov), reaching 149/6 (40.5 ov) to win by 4 wickets. For the winners, Leigh Hardham top-scored with 31* off 50 and Ian Davis took 1/3 from 1 overs. For ACT 70s 1, Murray Harrison top-scored with 35* off 50 and Vince Bulger took 2/32 from 9 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Vince Bulger
ACT 70s 1 · 19* (26) & 2/32

Top performers

Victoria Blue
🏏 Leigh Hardham 31* (50)
🏏 Raymond Smith 31 (43)
🎯 Ian Davis 1/3 (1)
🎯 Gary Adams 1/19 (8)
ACT 70s 1
🏏 Murray Harrison 35* (50)
🏏 Tom Purcell 32* (50)
🎯 Vince Bulger 2/32 (9)
🎯 Tom Purcell 1/6 (4)
ACT 70s 1 · 1st Innings - ACT 70s 1s 148/5 (45 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Asoka Wijeratne c: I Gibson b: R Bennett 3 15 0 0 20.00
John Dedman not out 22* 50 1 1 44.00
Tom Purcell not out 32* 50 3 0 64.00
Murray Harrison (c) not out 35* 50 1 1 70.00
Rod Headlam b: G Adams 2 15 0 0 13.33
David Cordy st: I Gibson b: I Davis 23 49 1 0 46.93
Vince Bulger not out 19* 26 0 0 73.07
Robert Haling (wk) c: G Wilson b: I Southall 0 3 0 0 0.00
Geoff Ledger run out (G Adams) 3 5 0 0 60.00
Chris Smith not out 6* 7 0 0 85.71
Extras (b 2, lb 1, w 0, nb 0, pen 0) 3
Total 45 Ov (RR 3.29) 148/5
Did not bat: Anthony Paterson, Ian Kitching
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Asoka Wijeratne), 2-73 (Rod Headlam), 3-132 (David Cordy), 4-133 (Robert Haling), 5-138 (Geoff Ledger)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Rex Bennett 9 1 23 1 2.55 0 0
Ian Southall 9 1 26 1 2.88 0 0
Graeme Wilson 3 0 10 0 3.33 0 0
Gary Adams 8 4 19 1 2.37 0 0
Rick OBree 3 0 16 0 5.33 0 0
Robert White 9 0 28 0 3.11 0 0
Denis Brown 3 0 20 0 6.66 0 0
Ian Davis 1 0 3 1 3.00 0 0
Victoria Blue · 1st Innings - Victoria Blue 149/6 (40.5 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Leigh Hardham (vc) not out 31* 50 4 0 62.00
Graeme Wilson lbw: G Ledger 0 8 0 0 0.00
Raymond Smith b: T Purcell 31 43 2 0 72.09
Phil O'Meara (c) c: T Purcell b: V Bulger 18 42 1 0 42.85
Ian Davis c: D Cordy b: A Wijeratne 0 9 0 0 0.00
Denis Brown c: G Ledger b: V Bulger 17 32 2 0 53.12
Robert White b: R Headlam 15 19 0 1 78.94
Gary Adams not out 19* 32 0 0 59.37
Rick OBree not out 5* 9 0 0 55.55
Extras (b 6, lb 4, w 3, nb 0, pen 0) 13
Total 40.5 Ov (RR 3.65) 149/6
Did not bat: Ian Southall, Ian Gibson, Rex Bennett
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Graeme Wilson), 2-70 (Raymond Smith), 3-79 (Ian Davis), 4-107 (Denis Brown), 5-108 (Phil O'Meara), 6-137 (Robert White)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Murray Harrison 4 0 12 0 3.00 1 0
Geoff Ledger 6.5 1 22 1 3.21 0 0
Anthony Paterson 2 0 18 0 9.00 0 0
Vince Bulger 9 0 32 2 3.55 0 0
Asoka Wijeratne 9 1 27 1 3.00 0 0
Tom Purcell 4 1 6 1 1.50 1 0
Rod Headlam 5 0 15 1 3.00 0 0
Chris Smith 1 0 7 0 7.00 1 0

Victoria Blue

ACT 70s 1

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
ACT 70s 1 148/5 (45 ov) 3.29 6 2 3 Murray Harrison 35*
Victoria Blue 149/6 (40.5 ov) 3.65 9 1 13 Leigh Hardham 31*

Partnerships · ACT 70s 1

  • 1st wkt 8
  • 2nd wkt 65
  • 3rd wkt 59
  • 4th wkt 1
  • 5th wkt 5
  • 6th wkt 10*

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

Partnerships · Victoria Blue

  • 1st wkt 5
  • 2nd wkt 65
  • 3rd wkt 9
  • 4th wkt 28
  • 5th wkt 1
  • 6th wkt 29
  • 7th wkt 12*

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