Result
· Round 1 · O60 National Masters Cricket Championship (Division 1) John Hammer Cup · 2025/26 · Sun 9 Nov 2025 · Keira Village Park, West Wollongong
New Zealand
173/3 (34.5 ov)
NSW Blues
172/9 (45 ov)
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
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Match report
New Zealand chased down NSW Blues's 172/9 (45 ov), reaching 173/3 (34.5 ov) to win by 7 wickets. For the winners, Craig Gibb made a half-century (53* off 64) and Russell Drake took 2/30 from 9 overs. For NSW Blues, Alan Muggleton made a half-century (53 off 100) and Darren Smith took 2/21 from 9 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Top performers
New Zealand
🏏 Craig Gibb
53* (64)
🏏 Richard Calkin
51* (45)
🎯 Russell Drake
2/30 (9)
🎯 Kusal Eriyagama
2/33 (9)
NSW Blues
🏏 Alan Muggleton
53 (100)
🏏 Glen Pearce
38 (29)
🎯 Darren Smith
2/21 (9)
🎯 Alan Muggleton
1/49 (9)
NSW Blues · 1st Innings - NSW Blues
172/9 (45 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Murphy | run out (C Gibb) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Darren Smith | c: K McKnight b: D Hutchinson | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| David Glasson | c: G Alexander b: R Drake | 21 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 56.75 |
| Glen Pearce | b: R Drake | 38 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 131.03 |
| Alan Muggleton | run out (G Alexander) | 53 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 53.00 |
| Grant Ryan | st: K McKnight b: K Eriyagama | 19 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 38.77 |
| angus kingsmill | b: K Eriyagama | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 |
| John Adamson (vc, wk) | lbw: M Pennefather | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 142.85 |
| Harold Guihot | c: J Hamilton b: S McCullum | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Will Hudson | not out | 19* | 14 | 4 | 0 | 135.71 |
| Tony Panecasio (c) | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 3, nb 1, pen 0) | 6 | ||||
| Total | 45 Ov (RR 3.82) | 172/9 | ||||
Did not bat:
Stuart Ridge
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Douglas Murphy),
2-12 (Darren Smith),
3-50 (David Glasson),
4-75 (Glen Pearce),
5-122 (Grant Ryan),
6-126 (angus kingsmill),
7-142 (John Adamson),
8-154 (Harold Guihot),
9-172 (Alan Muggleton)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Gibb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Duncan Hutchinson | 7 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 6.28 | 2 | 0 |
| Russell Drake | 9 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott McCullum | 8 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Nuttall | 9 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1.11 | 0 | 0 |
| Kusal Eriyagama | 9 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 3.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Pennefather | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4.33 | 0 | 1 |
New Zealand · 1st Innings - New Zealand
173/3 (34.5 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Gibb (c) | not out | 53* | 64 | 0 | 0 | 82.81 |
| Richard Calkin | not out | 51* | 45 | 0 | 0 | 113.33 |
| Greg Alexander | c: D Murphy b: D Smith | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ken McKnight | not out | 29* | 34 | 0 | 0 | 85.29 |
| John Hamilton | b: A Muggleton | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Craig Morris | b: D Smith | 19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 90.47 |
| Russell Drake | not out | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 4, w 3, nb 0, pen 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 34.5 Ov (RR 4.97) | 173/3 | ||||
Did not bat:
Gregory Shearer,
Duncan Hutchinson,
Kusal Eriyagama,
Marty Pennefather,
Scott McCullum,
Andrew Nuttall
Fall of wickets:
1-110 (Greg Alexander),
2-125 (John Hamilton),
3-168 (Craig Morris)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Ridge | 6.5 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 3.95 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Guihot | 6 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 7.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Muggleton | 9 | 1 | 49 | 1 | 5.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Hudson | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Smith | 9 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 |
| angus kingsmill | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.02 | 0 | 0 |
| Douglas Murphy | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand
- Gregory Shearer Opening Bowler 6 rating
- Greg Alexander Top-Order Batter 11 rating
- Ken McKnight Wicketkeeper-Batter 14 rating
- John Hamilton Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
- Craig Morris Middle-Order Batter – rating
- Craig Gibb (c) Opening Batter 12 rating
- Richard Calkin Opening Batter 8 rating
- Duncan Hutchinson Opening Bowler – rating
- Kusal Eriyagama First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Marty Pennefather Lower-Order Batter 4 rating
- Scott McCullum First-Change Bowler 3 rating
- Andrew Nuttall Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Russell Drake Opening Bowler – rating
NSW Blues
- John Adamson (vc, wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 17 rating
- Harold Guihot Opening Bowler 6 rating
- Darren Smith All-Rounder 17 rating
- Stuart Ridge Opening Bowler 9 rating
- Douglas Murphy Opening Batter 12 rating
- angus kingsmill Middle-Order Batter 10 rating
- David Glasson Bowling All-Rounder 14 rating
- Glen Pearce Middle-Order Batter 12 rating
- Alan Muggleton All-Rounder 10 rating
- Grant Ryan Opening Batter 5 rating
- Tony Panecasio (c) First-Change Bowler 11 rating
- Will Hudson Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSW Blues | 172/9 (45 ov) | 3.82 | 19 | 2 | 6 | Alan Muggleton 53 |
| New Zealand | 173/3 (34.5 ov) | 4.97 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Craig Gibb 53* |
Partnerships · NSW Blues
- 1st wkt 0
- 2nd wkt 12
- 3rd wkt 38
- 4th wkt 25
- 5th wkt 47
- 6th wkt 4
- 7th wkt 16
- 8th wkt 12
- 9th wkt 18
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · New Zealand
- 1st wkt 110
- 2nd wkt 15
- 3rd wkt 43
- 4th wkt 5*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.