Result · Semi Finals · Gilmour Cup Masters · 2025/26 · Wed 10 Dec 2025 · Townson Oval, MEREWETHER
Charlestown 88 (14 ov)
Merewether (Blue) 188/7 (20 ov)
Merewether (Blue) won by 100 runs
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Match report

Merewether (Blue) made 188/7 (20 ov) and defended it, holding Charlestown to 88 (14 ov) to win by 100 runs. For the winners, Matthew Hopley made a half-century (97 off 49) with 7 sixes and Brent Watson took 4/7 from 2 overs. For Charlestown, Martin Dunn top-scored with 23 off 19 and Barry Johnston took 4/25 from 3 overs.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Brent Watson
Merewether (Blue) · 3 (3) & 4/7 & 1 dismissal

Top performers

Charlestown
🏏 Martin Dunn 23 (19)
🏏 Luke Bettridge 21 (19)
🎯 Barry Johnston 4/25 (3)
🎯 Grant Dunn 1/19 (4)
Merewether (Blue)
🏏 Matthew Hopley 97 (49)
🏏 Leigh Harris 29 (25)
🎯 Brent Watson 4/7 (2)
🎯 Tom Hosegood 2/12 (2)
Merewether (Blue) · 1st Innings - Merewether (Blue) 188/7 (20 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Matthew Hopley c: M Dunn b: I Bird 97 49 7 7 197.95
Peter Brennan b: G Dunn 2 11 0 0 18.18
Leigh Harris (c) c: G Dunn b: M Braye 29 25 0 2 116.00
******** c: M Dunn b: B Johnston 17 16 1 1 106.25
Stephen Pryde c: G Thomas b: B Johnston 20 10 0 2 200.00
Brent Watson (vc) lbw: B Johnston 3 3 0 0 100.00
Rowan Kelly b: B Johnston 4 4 0 0 100.00
Simon Abson not out 1* 1 0 0 100.00
Robert Flanagan not out 3* 2 0 0 150.00
Extras (b 4, lb 0, w 7, nb 1, pen 0) 12
Total 20 Ov (RR 9.40) 188/7
Did not bat: Tom Hosegood, David Cooper, Quinn Waters, Kevin Mason, Jarrod Marlborough
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Peter Brennan), 2-105 (Leigh Harris), 3-155 (Matthew Hopley), 4-159 (********), 5-164 (Brent Watson), 6-184 (Rowan Kelly), 7-185 (Stephen Pryde)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Grant Dunn 4 0 19 1 4.75 1 0
Brock Crane 3 0 22 0 7.33 0 0
Matthew Braye 4 0 34 1 8.50 3 0
Luke Bettridge 1 0 22 0 22.00 0 0
Ian Bird 4 0 45 1 11.25 1 1
Barry Johnston 3 0 25 4 8.33 2 0
Martin Dunn 1 0 17 0 17.00 0 0
Charlestown · 1st Innings - Charlestown 88 (14 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Grant Dunn lbw: S Pryde 0 1 0 0 0.00
Russell Richardson lbw: K Mason 0 1 0 0 0.00
Daniel Catterson c: J Marlborough b: B Watson 10 14 1 0 71.42
Martin Dunn c: L Harris b: B Watson 23 19 0 1 121.05
Ian Bird st: J Marlborough b: Q Waters 4 11 0 0 36.36
Luke Bettridge b: Q Waters 21 19 3 0 110.52
Brock Crane c: B Watson b: T Hosegood 9 7 0 1 128.57
******** (18) c: L Harris b: B Watson 4 3 1 0 133.33
Matthew Braye b: B Watson 1 2 0 0 50.00
Gareth Thomas (wk) c: R Flanagan b: T Hosegood 3 5 0 0 60.00
Dru Russell (c) not out 1* 2 0 0 50.00
Extras (b 2, lb 1, w 9, nb 0, pen 0) 12
Total 14 Ov (RR 6.29) 88
Did not bat: Barry Johnston
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Grant Dunn), 2-2 (Russell Richardson), 3-17 (Daniel Catterson), 4-24 (Ian Bird), 5-68 (Luke Bettridge), 6-68 (Martin Dunn), 7-72 (********), 8-73 (Matthew Braye), 9-87 (Gareth Thomas), 10-88 (Brock Crane)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Stephen Pryde 2 1 7 1 3.50 3 0
Kevin Mason 4 0 23 1 5.75 1 0
Brent Watson 2 0 7 4 3.50 1 0
Quinn Waters 3 0 26 2 8.66 0 0
Tom Hosegood 2 0 12 2 6.00 2 0
Robert Flanagan 1 0 10 0 10.00 2 0

Charlestown

Merewether (Blue)

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Merewether (Blue) 188/7 (20 ov) 9.40 8 12 12 Matthew Hopley 97
Charlestown 88 (14 ov) 6.29 5 2 12 Martin Dunn 23

Partnerships · Merewether (Blue)

  • 1st wkt 16
  • 2nd wkt 89
  • 3rd wkt 50
  • 4th wkt 4
  • 5th wkt 5
  • 6th wkt 20
  • 7th wkt 1
  • 8th wkt 3*

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

Partnerships · Charlestown

  • 1st wkt 0
  • 2nd wkt 2
  • 3rd wkt 15
  • 4th wkt 7
  • 5th wkt 44
  • 6th wkt 0
  • 7th wkt 4
  • 8th wkt 1
  • 9th wkt 14
  • 10th wkt 1

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