Essendon 1st XI v Frankston Peninsula 1st XI

Result · Round 3 · Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts · 2026/27 · Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Jubilee Park (FRANKSTON), FRANKSTON

Essendon 1st XI 157 (64.1 ov)

Frankston Peninsula 1st XI 323/8d (96 ov)

Frankston Peninsula 1st XI won by 166 runs

Match report

Frankston Peninsula 1st XI made 323/8d (96 ov) and defended it, holding Essendon 1st XI to 157 (64.1 ov) to win by 166 runs. For the winners, Xavier Crone made a half-century (80 off 145) and Liam Cox took 3/34 from 18 overs. For Essendon 1st XI, Jackson Martin top-scored with 29 off 54 and Nicholas McGuane took 3/28 from 18 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Xavier Crone (28)

Frankston Peninsula 1st XI · 80 (145) & 2/31

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

Top performers

Essendon 1st XI

🏏 Jackson Martin (17) 29 (54)

🏏 Harry Duke 25 (39)

🎯 Nicholas McGuane 3/28 (18)

🎯 Muhammad Abdulrafay (20) 2/52 (14)

Frankston Peninsula 1st XI

🏏 Xavier Crone (28) 80 (145)

🏏 Lucas McConnell (24) 78 (112)

🎯 Liam Cox 3/34 (18)

🎯 Lachlan Klauer 2/17 (11)

Match details

Competition: Kookaburra Men's Premier Firsts
Round: Round 3
Format: Two Day
Venue: Jubilee Park (FRANKSTON), FRANKSTON
Date: Saturday 17 October 2026, 10:30am
Season: 2026/27
Toss: Essendon 1st XI won the toss and chose to field
Other officials: Malcolm Wood (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2), Sunil Gupta (Umpire - Day 1 | Umpire - Day 2)

Frankston Peninsula 1st XI · 1st Innings - Frankston Peninsula 1st XI 323/8d (96 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Charlie Maxwell	b: N McGuane	12	21	2	0	57.14
Nicholas Taranto	c: C Poulton b: N McGuane	19	51	3	0	37.25
Ryan Hammel (25)	c: C Poulton b: N McGuane	0	3	0	0	0.00
Jai Elcock (c)	c: C Poulton b: N Safdar	46	72	8	0	63.88
Cooper Remy (wk) (17)	c: E White b: M Abdulrafay	6	6	1	0	100.00
Lucas McConnell (24)	c: N McGuane b: M Abdulrafay	78	112	10	1	69.64
Xavier Crone (28)	c: C Poulton b: L Molloy	80	145	9	2	55.17
Lachlan Klauer	not out	52*	95	3	0	54.73
Jaspreet Singh (21)	c: S Gill b: J Martin	4	5	1	0	80.00
Liam Cox	not out	19*	71	2	0	26.76
Extras	(b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 5, pen 0)	7
Total	96 Ov (RR 3.36)	323/8d

Did not bat: Henry Squire (17)

Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Charlie Maxwell), 2-35 (Ryan Hammel), 3-40 (Nicholas Taranto), 4-53 (Cooper Remy), 5-110 (Jai Elcock), 6-222 (Lucas McConnell), 7-267 (Xavier Crone), 8-274 (Jaspreet Singh)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Noman Safdar	17	2	70	1	4.11	1
Muhammad Abdulrafay (20)	14	2	52	2	3.71	2
Nicholas McGuane	18	8	28	3	1.55	0
Emerson White	2	0	10	0	5.00	0
Jackson Martin (17)	26	0	92	1	3.53	1
Liam Molloy (29)	15	0	49	1	3.26	0
Ikroop Dhanoa (22)	4	0	20	0	5.00	1

Essendon 1st XI · 1st Innings - Essendon 1st XI 157 (64.1 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Connor Poulton (vc, wk) (23)	c: C Maxwell b: X Crone	0	24	0	0	0.00
Emerson White	c: L McConnell b: H Squire	16	68	0	0	23.52
Harry Duke	c: C Remy b: L Klauer	25	39	2	0	64.10
Muhammad Arsalan	c: C Maxwell b: L Cox	23	57	1	1	40.35
Simrth Singh Gill (17)	c: L McConnell b: H Squire	1	3	0	0	33.33
Liam Molloy (c) (29)	c: N Taranto b: L Klauer	9	35	0	0	25.71
Ikroop Dhanoa (22)	b: L Cox	6	27	0	0	22.22
Jackson Martin (17)	lbw: L Cox	29	54	4	0	53.70
Muhammad Abdulrafay (20)	c: N Taranto b: J Singh	1	11	0	0	9.09
Nicholas McGuane	not out	13*	61	1	0	21.31
Noman Safdar	c: J Singh b: X Crone	4	15	0	0	26.66
Extras	(b 15, lb 4, w 2, nb 9, pen 0)	30
Total	64.1 Ov (RR 2.45)	157

Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Connor Poulton), 2-63 (Emerson White), 3-63 (Harry Duke), 4-64 (Simrth Singh Gill), 5-90 (Liam Molloy), 6-106 (Muhammad Arsalan), 7-110 (Ikroop Dhanoa), 8-113 (Muhammad Abdulrafay), 9-148 (Jackson Martin), 10-157 (Noman Safdar)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Xavier Crone (28)	13.5	3	31	2	2.24	0	4
Liam Cox	18	7	34	3	1.88	2	1
Henry Squire (17)	11.2	0	40	2	3.52	0	3
Lachlan Klauer	11	3	17	2	1.54	0	0
Jaspreet Singh (21)	10	5	16	1	1.60	0	1

Essendon 1st XI

Noman Safdar Opening Bowler 16 rating
Connor Poulton (vc, wk) (23) Wicketkeeper-Batter 46 rating
Nicholas McGuane Opening Bowler 20 rating
Jackson Martin (17) All-Rounder 44 rating
Simrth Singh Gill (17) Top-Order Batter 50 rating
Ikroop Dhanoa (22) All-Rounder 33 rating
Harry Duke Top-Order Batter 33 rating
Emerson White Top-Order Batter 39 rating
Muhammad Abdulrafay (20) Opening Bowler 37 rating
Muhammad Arsalan Top-Order Batter 21 rating
Liam Molloy (c) (29) Bowling All-Rounder 37 rating

Frankston Peninsula 1st XI

Lucas McConnell (24) Top-Order Batter 26 rating
Nicholas Taranto Opening Batter 41 rating
Xavier Crone (28) Opening Bowler 74 rating
Ryan Hammel (25) Top-Order Batter 34 rating
Henry Squire (17) Opening Bowler 13 rating
Charlie Maxwell Opening Batter 41 rating
Jai Elcock (c) Top-Order Batter 40 rating
Cooper Remy (wk) (17) Wicketkeeper-Batter 54 rating
Lachlan Klauer Bowling All-Rounder 27 rating
Jaspreet Singh (21) Second-Change Bowler 25 rating
Liam Cox Opening Bowler 18 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Frankston Peninsula 1st XI	323/8d (96 ov)	3.36	39	3	7	Xavier Crone 80
Essendon 1st XI	157 (64.1 ov)	2.45	8	1	30	Jackson Martin 29

Partnerships · Frankston Peninsula 1st XI

1st wkt 31
2nd wkt 4
3rd wkt 5
4th wkt 13
5th wkt 57
6th wkt 112
7th wkt 45
8th wkt 7
9th wkt 49*

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

Partnerships · Essendon 1st XI

1st wkt 16
2nd wkt 47
3rd wkt 0
4th wkt 1
5th wkt 26
6th wkt 16
7th wkt 4
8th wkt 3
9th wkt 35
10th wkt 9

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