Result
· Finals Round 1 · O60 National Masters Cricket Championship (Division 1) John Hammer Cup · 2025/26 · Thu 13 Nov 2025 · Figtree Park, FIGTREE
ACT 60s 1
243/9 (40 ov)
South Australia
249/7 (40 ov)
South Australia won by 6 runs
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Match report
South Australia made 249/7 (40 ov) and defended it, holding ACT 60s 1 to 243/9 (40 ov) to win by 6 runs. For the winners, John Mensforth made a half-century (68* off 57) and Tony Hickey took 2/28 from 7 overs. For ACT 60s 1, Peter Solway made a half-century (66* off 47) with 3 sixes and Stephen A Moore took 2/20 from 8 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
ACT 60s 1
🏏 Peter Solway
66* (47)
🏏 Eric Koetz
34 (63)
🎯 Stephen A Moore
2/20 (8)
🎯 Bob Egerton
2/42 (5)
South Australia
🏏 John Mensforth
68* (57)
🏏 Dave Benson
52* (49)
🎯 Tony Hickey
2/28 (7)
🎯 David Wenham
2/35 (8)
South Australia · 1st Innings - South Australia
249/7 (40 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mensforth | not out | 68* | 57 | 9 | 0 | 119.29 |
| Andrew Carver (wk) | c: P Nemes b: G McGurk | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Dave Benson | not out | 52* | 49 | 6 | 0 | 106.12 |
| Tony Hickey | not out | 51* | 51 | 1 | 2 | 100.00 |
| Darren Cheek | b: S Moore | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Paul Clark | lbw: S Moore | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| David Wenham | b: S Grimmett | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Curyer | lbw: B Egerton | 14 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Mark Trafford-Walker | b: B Egerton | 23 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 143.75 |
| Tim Sargent | not out | 9* | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| David Crocker | b: M Elia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 16, w 2, nb 0, pen 0) | 22 | ||||
| Total | 40 Ov (RR 6.23) | 249/7 | ||||
Did not bat:
Peter Judd
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Andrew Carver),
2-136 (Darren Cheek),
3-152 (Paul Clark),
4-159 (David Wenham),
5-182 (David Curyer),
6-218 (Mark Trafford-Walker),
7-227 (David Crocker)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon McGurk | 7 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 5.42 | 0 | 0 |
| David Alexander | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Nemes | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen A Moore | 8 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Grimmett | 8 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Egerton | 5 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 8.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Elia | 5 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 7.40 | 1 | 0 |
ACT 60s 1 · 1st Innings - ACT 60s 1
243/9 (40 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Koetz | c: J Mensforth b: D Wenham | 34 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 53.96 |
| Peter Lee | lbw: D Crocker | 16 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 88.88 |
| Murray Harrison | b: T Hickey | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bob Egerton | c: P Clark b: M Trafford-Walker | 12 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 63.15 |
| Paul Nemes | c: A Carver b: M Trafford-Walker | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Gordon McGurk | c&b: D Wenham | 21 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 123.52 |
| Peter Solway | not out | 66* | 47 | 2 | 3 | 140.42 |
| David Alexander | c: P Judd b: D Cheek | 22 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 78.57 |
| Stephen A Moore | not out | 32* | 28 | 3 | 0 | 114.28 |
| Stephen Grimmett | b: T Sargent | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 183.33 |
| Mark Elia | b: T Hickey | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 5, w 8, nb 2, pen 0) | 19 | ||||
| Total | 40 Ov (RR 6.08) | 243/9 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-32 (Peter Lee),
2-33 (Murray Harrison),
3-57 (Bob Egerton),
4-68 (Paul Nemes),
5-99 (Gordon McGurk),
6-100 (Eric Koetz),
7-157 (David Alexander),
8-219 (Stephen Grimmett),
9-226 (Mark Elia)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Hickey | 7 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 4.00 | 2 | 1 |
| David Crocker | 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 4.83 | 2 | 0 |
| Mark Trafford-Walker | 8 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 5.37 | 0 | 1 |
| David Wenham | 8 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 4.37 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Cheek | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 |
| John Mensforth | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Sargent | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.50 | 1 | 0 |
ACT 60s 1
- Gary Molineux Wicketkeeper-Batter 7 rating
- Stephen A Moore Opening Bowler 9 rating
- Peter Lee Wicketkeeper-Batter 8 rating
- Gary neville Page Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- Eric Koetz Opening Batter 12 rating
- Stephen Grimmett Second-Change Bowler 10 rating
- Peter Solway Middle-Order Batter 18 rating
- David Alexander First-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Murray Harrison Wicketkeeper-Batter 10 rating
- Bob Egerton Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
- Paul Nemes First-Change Bowler 11 rating
- Mark Elia Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Gordon McGurk Bowling All-Rounder 9 rating
South Australia
- Darren Cheek Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- Dave Benson Top-Order Batter 5 rating
- Andrew Carver (wk) Top-Order Batter 9 rating
- Mark Trafford-Walker First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- David Curyer Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- David Crocker Opening Bowler 4 rating
- Tony Hickey Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
- Tim Sargent First-Change Bowler 11 rating
- David Wenham Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
- John Mensforth All-Rounder 11 rating
- Paul Clark Top-Order Batter 8 rating
- Peter Judd (c) Bowling All-Rounder 11 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Australia | 249/7 (40 ov) | 6.23 | 22 | 2 | 22 | John Mensforth 68* |
| ACT 60s 1 | 243/9 (40 ov) | 6.08 | 17 | 3 | 19 | Peter Solway 66* |
Partnerships · South Australia
- 1st wkt 14
- 2nd wkt 122
- 3rd wkt 16
- 4th wkt 7
- 5th wkt 23
- 6th wkt 36
- 7th wkt 9
- 8th wkt 22*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · ACT 60s 1
- 1st wkt 32
- 2nd wkt 1
- 3rd wkt 24
- 4th wkt 11
- 5th wkt 31
- 6th wkt 1
- 7th wkt 57
- 8th wkt 62
- 9th wkt 7
- 10th wkt 17*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.