Alexander Thomson 2nd XI v Bell Park 2nd XI

Result · Round 12 · GCA 2 2nd XI · 2025/26 · Sat 31 Jan 2026 · Highton Reserve, HIGHTON

Alexander Thomson 2nd XI 275/9d (46 ov)

Bell Park 2nd XI 151 (78.3 ov) & 20/2 (20 ov)

Alexander Thomson 2nd XI won by 1 wickets

Match report

Alexander Thomson 2nd XI beat Bell Park 2nd XI by 1 wickets. For the winners, Brad Watach made a half-century (63 off 58) with 3 sixes and Jay Dunstan took 4/56 from 29.3 overs. For Bell Park 2nd XI, Joel Natoli top-scored with 38 off 112 and Nathan Robbins took 4/42 from 8 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Jay Dunstan

Alexander Thomson 2nd XI · 26 (20) & 6/57

Our pick, not the official award: 1 point a run, 25 a wicket, 10 a catch, stumping or run-out.

Top performers

Alexander Thomson 2nd XI

🏏 Brad Watach 63 (58)

🏏 Jordie Lundy 45 (56)

🎯 Jay Dunstan 6/57 (35.3)

🎯 Steven O'Neill 2/18 (8)

Bell Park 2nd XI

🏏 Joel Natoli (18) 38 (112)

🏏 Kyden Mccaughan 31 (85)

🎯 Nathan Robbins (33) 4/42 (8)

🎯 Kell Craven 2/66 (10)

Match details

Competition: GCA 2 2nd XI
Round: Round 12
Format: Two Day
Venue: Highton Reserve, HIGHTON
Date: Saturday 31 January 2026, 12:15pm
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Bell Park 2nd XI won the toss and chose to bat

Bell Park 2nd XI · 1st Innings - Bell Park 2nd XI 151 (78.3 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Aaron Blake (c)	lbw: J Dunstan	0	6	0	0	0.00
Max Mills (15)	lbw: ********	17	92	1	0	18.47
Kell Craven	run out (B Watach, T Johnson)	11	18	2	0	61.11
Kobe Dowie	lbw: ********	12	57	1	0	21.05
Nathan Robbins (33)	c: S Welsh b: J Dunstan	6	25	0	0	24.00
Joel Natoli (18)	c: J Lundy b: J Dunstan	38	112	5	0	33.92
Alec Butterfield	c: T Johnson b: S O'Neill	21	48	2	1	43.75
Patrick O’Shea (15)	c&b: S O'Neill	5	11	1	0	45.45
Kyden Mccaughan	c: J Mullen b: J Dunstan	31	85	2	1	36.47
Taj Lymer (13)	c: B Watach b: F Simpkin	2	13	0	0	15.38
Zaidyn Kelly (15)	not out	0*	4	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 1, w 1, nb 0, pen 0)	8
Total	78.3 Ov (RR 1.92)	151

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Aaron Blake), 2-20 (Kell Craven), 3-39 (Kobe Dowie), 4-48 (Nathan Robbins), 5-48 (Max Mills), 6-82 (Alec Butterfield), 7-90 (Patrick O’Shea), 8-132 (Joel Natoli), 9-145 (Taj Lymer), 10-151 (Kyden Mccaughan)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Jay Dunstan	29.3	10	56	4	1.89	0
Fraser Simpkin (20)	11	6	25	1	2.27	1
********	22	9	35	2	1.59	0
Kris Spender	10	4	16	0	1.60	0
Steven O'Neill	6	1	12	2	2.00	0

Alexander Thomson 2nd XI · 1st Innings - Alexander Thomson 2nd XI 275/9d (46 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Brad Watach	c: K Mccaughan b: Z Kelly	63	58	7	3	108.62
Charlie Larsen	c: N Robbins b: T Lymer	42	47	7	1	89.36
Jordie Lundy	c: K Craven b: N Robbins	45	56	9	0	80.35
Samuel Welsh	b: M Mills	9	14	2	0	64.28
Joshua Mullen (27)	lbw: N Robbins	11	20	1	0	55.00
Steven O'Neill (vc)	b: K Craven	31	18	0	4	172.22
Toby Johnson (wk)	lbw: N Robbins	9	13	1	0	69.23
Jay Dunstan (c)	c: T Lymer b: N Robbins	26	20	4	0	130.00
Kris Spender	not out	18*	19	1	0	94.73
********	st: K Dowie b: K Craven	5	7	1	0	71.42
Fraser Simpkin (20)	not out	5*	5	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 5, w 4, nb 1, pen 0)	11
Total	46 Ov (RR 5.98)	275/9d

Fall of wickets: 1-85 (Charlie Larsen), 2-121 (Brad Watach), 3-152 (Samuel Welsh), 4-178 (Jordie Lundy), 5-183 (Joshua Mullen), 6-219 (Steven O'Neill), 7-221 (Toby Johnson), 8-258 (Jay Dunstan), 9-265 (********)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Patrick O’Shea (15)	3	0	20	0	6.66	4	0
Kyden Mccaughan	4	0	27	0	6.75	0	0
Alec Butterfield	6	0	29	0	4.83	0	0
Taj Lymer (13)	5	0	22	1	4.40	0	0
Zaidyn Kelly (15)	4	0	39	1	9.75	0	0
Max Mills (15)	6	1	24	1	4.00	0	0
Kell Craven	10	0	66	2	6.60	0	0
Nathan Robbins (33)	8	1	42	4	5.25	0	1

Bell Park 2nd XI · 2nd Innings - Bell Park 2nd XI 20/2 (20 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Nathan Robbins (33)	not out	9*	63	1	0	14.28
Max Mills (15)	lbw: J Dunstan	0	10	0	0	0.00
Kell Craven	lbw: J Dunstan	0	3	0	0	0.00
Kobe Dowie	not out	5*	45	0	0	11.11
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, w 0, nb 1, pen 0)	6
Total	20 Ov (RR 1.00)	20/2

Did not bat: Taj Lymer (13), Kyden Mccaughan, Patrick O’Shea (15), Joel Natoli (18), Alec Butterfield, Aaron Blake, Zaidyn Kelly (15)

Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Max Mills), 2-5 (Kell Craven)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Jay Dunstan	6	5	1	2	0.16	0
Fraser Simpkin (20)	4	2	5	0	1.25	0
********	2	2	0	0	0.00	0
Brad Watach	2	1	1	0	0.50	0
Steven O'Neill	2	0	6	0	3.00	0
Kris Spender	2	1	1	0	0.50	1
Jordie Lundy	2	1	1	0	0.50	0

Alexander Thomson 2nd XI

Charlie Larsen Opening Batter 13 rating
Samuel Welsh Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
Kris Spender Second-Change Bowler 5 rating
Jay Dunstan (c) Opening Bowler 8 rating
Toby Johnson (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 10 rating
******** First-Change Bowler 4 rating
Brad Watach Opening Batter 7 rating
Steven O'Neill (vc) Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
Jordie Lundy Top-Order Batter 7 rating
Joshua Mullen (27) Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
Fraser Simpkin (20) Opening Bowler 6 rating

Bell Park 2nd XI

Kell Craven Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
Kobe Dowie Wicketkeeper-Batter 8 rating
Taj Lymer (13) First-Change Bowler 7 rating
Nathan Robbins (33) All-Rounder 10 rating
Kyden Mccaughan First-Change Bowler 6 rating
Patrick O’Shea (15) Lower-Order Batter 9 rating
Max Mills (15) Opening Batter 7 rating
Joel Natoli (18) Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
Alec Butterfield First-Change Bowler 6 rating
Aaron Blake (c) Opening Batter 4 rating
Zaidyn Kelly (15) Second-Change Bowler 5 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Bell Park 2nd XI	151 (78.3 ov)	1.92	14	2	8	Joel Natoli 38
Alexander Thomson 2nd XI	275/9d (46 ov)	5.98	33	8	11	Brad Watach 63
Bell Park 2nd XI	20/2 (20 ov)	1.00	1	0	6	Nathan Robbins 9*

Partnerships · Bell Park 2nd XI

1st wkt 0
2nd wkt 20
3rd wkt 19
4th wkt 9
5th wkt 0
6th wkt 34
7th wkt 8
8th wkt 42
9th wkt 13
10th wkt 6

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

Partnerships · Alexander Thomson 2nd XI

1st wkt 85
2nd wkt 36
3rd wkt 31
4th wkt 26
5th wkt 5
6th wkt 36
7th wkt 2
8th wkt 37
9th wkt 7
10th wkt 10*

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

Partnerships · Bell Park 2nd XI

1st wkt 5
2nd wkt 0
3rd wkt 15*

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