Result
· Grand Final · Friendlies · 2025/26 · Sun 29 Mar 2026 · Shepherdson Park, WEST LAMINGTON
Veterans
142/4 (25.2 ov)
Golden City
136/7 (30 ov)
Veterans won by 6 wickets
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Match report
Veterans chased down Golden City's 136/7 (30 ov), reaching 142/4 (25.2 ov) to win by 6 wickets. For the winners, Samuel Stubbs made a half-century (61* off 73) with 3 sixes and Luke Stewart took 2/18 from 6 overs. For Golden City, ARMAND ERASMUS top-scored with 21 off 27 and Jeff Needham took 3/27 from 6 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
Veterans
🏏 Samuel Stubbs
61* (73)
🏏 Luke Stewart
47* (41)
🎯 Luke Stewart
2/18 (6)
🎯 Joshua Tierney
2/19 (4)
Golden City
🏏 ARMAND ERASMUS
21 (27)
🏏 Mitch Graham
19 (39)
🎯 Jeff Needham
3/27 (6)
🎯 Balaguru Thiyagarajan
1/23 (6)
Golden City · 1st Innings - Golden City
136/7 (30 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tharindu Dissanayake | run out (M Wallace) | 16 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Jason Bolt | c: G R b: L Stewart | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 40.90 |
| Michael Boucaut | c: Z Stewart b: J Tierney | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| ARMAND ERASMUS | c: S Stubbs b: M Watson | 21 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 77.77 |
| Mitch Graham | c: G R b: L Stewart | 19 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 48.71 |
| Balaguru Thiyagarajan | c: M Wallace b: M Watson | 19 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 73.07 |
| Matthew Piparo | not out | 19* | 17 | 2 | 0 | 111.76 |
| Bryce Collins (14) | c: D Howard b: J Tierney | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rob Mills | not out | 7* | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 13, nb 4, pen 0) | 20 | ||||
| Total | 30 Ov (RR 4.53) | 136/7 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Jason Bolt),
2-20 (Michael Boucaut),
3-52 (Tharindu Dissanayake),
4-74 (ARMAND ERASMUS),
5-106 (Balaguru Thiyagarajan),
6-110 (Mitch Graham),
7-119 (Bryce Collins)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Stewart | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 5.00 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke Stewart | 6 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Tierney | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Divya Santosh Pattapu | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 | 2 | 2 |
| Mathew Watson | 6 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 3.50 | 3 | 0 |
| Cohen Boase (18) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2.33 | 3 | 0 |
| Mitch Wallace | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig McCrystal | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 | 0 | 1 |
Veterans · 1st Innings - Veterans
142/4 (25.2 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Tierney | c&b: J Needham | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 61.11 |
| Samuel Stubbs (wk) | not out | 61* | 73 | 5 | 3 | 83.56 |
| Zachary Stewart (vc) | c: A ERASMUS b: B Thiyagarajan | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Mitch Wallace (c) | b: J Needham | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125.00 |
| Guna R | b: J Needham | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Luke Stewart | not out | 47* | 41 | 6 | 2 | 114.63 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 6, nb 2, pen 0) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 25.2 Ov (RR 5.61) | 142/4 | ||||
Did not bat:
Craig McCrystal,
Cohen Boase (18),
Mathew Watson,
Daniel Howard,
Divya Santosh Pattapu,
Shane Butchart
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Joshua Tierney),
2-42 (Zachary Stewart),
3-54 (Mitch Wallace),
4-55 (Guna R)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Boucaut | 6 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 5.33 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeff Needham | 6 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 4.50 | 1 | 1 |
| Balaguru Thiyagarajan | 6 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 3.83 | 3 | 0 |
| ARMAND ERASMUS | 5 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 8.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Tharindu Dissanayake | 2.2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 8.14 | 0 | 1 |
Veterans
- Zachary Stewart (vc) All-Rounder 19 rating
- Craig McCrystal Lower-Order Batter 1 rating
- Cohen Boase (18) First-Change Bowler 9 rating
- Samuel Stubbs (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 17 rating
- Mathew Watson Wicketkeeper-Batter 6 rating
- Daniel Howard Unclassified 3 rating
- Divya Santosh Pattapu Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Joshua Tierney All-Rounder 11 rating
- Shane Butchart Lower-Order Batter – rating
- Guna R Middle-Order Batter 13 rating
- Mitch Wallace (c) First-Change Bowler 13 rating
- Luke Stewart Bowling All-Rounder 11 rating
Golden City
- Bryce Collins (14) Middle-Order Batter 2 rating
- Rob Mills Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Michael Boucaut Opening Bowler 8 rating
- Tharindu Dissanayake First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Matthew Piparo Wicketkeeper-Batter 11 rating
- Jason Bolt Opening Batter 7 rating
- ARMAND ERASMUS Bowling All-Rounder 15 rating
- Vincent Frigo (17) Lower-Order Batter 5 rating
- Mitch Graham Top-Order Batter 7 rating
- Balaguru Thiyagarajan First-Change Bowler 5 rating
- Jeff Needham Opening Bowler 7 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden City | 136/7 (30 ov) | 4.53 | 6 | 1 | 20 | ARMAND ERASMUS 21 |
| Veterans | 142/4 (25.2 ov) | 5.61 | 12 | 6 | 8 | Samuel Stubbs 61* |
Partnerships · Golden City
- 1st wkt 12
- 2nd wkt 8
- 3rd wkt 32
- 4th wkt 22
- 5th wkt 32
- 6th wkt 4
- 7th wkt 9
- 8th wkt 17*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Veterans
- 1st wkt 26
- 2nd wkt 16
- 3rd wkt 12
- 4th wkt 1
- 5th wkt 87*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.