Result · Round 12 · 1st Grade (Rippit Premiership) · 2025/26 · Sat 14 Feb 2026 · University of Newcastle, CALLAGHAN
University 147 (58.3 ov) & 143 (56.4 ov)
Merewether 143 (50.3 ov) & 139/5 (13 ov)
University won by 4 runs
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Match report

University beat Merewether by 4 runs. For the winners, Kashish Panseja made a half-century (54 off 158) and James Rushford took 4/25 from 3 overs. For Merewether, Luke Hitchcock top-scored with 47 off 24 with 6 sixes and Thomas Owen took 7/54 from 21.4 overs.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Thomas Owen (22)
Merewether · 2* (10) & 11/105 & 2 dismissals

Top performers

University
🏏 Kashish Panseja 97 (246)
🏏 Varunesh Sharma 64 (84)
🎯 James Rushford 5/47 (8)
🎯 Kashish Panseja 3/38 (11)
Merewether
🏏 Luke Hitchcock 52 (47)
🏏 Patrick Moore 46 (44)
🎯 Thomas Owen (22) 11/105 (40.7)
🎯 Joseph Everett 3/46 (23)
University · 1st Innings - University 147 (58.3 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
James Rushford (c) c: P Huolohan b: S O’Sullivan 4 13 0 0 30.76
Darcy Chewings c: P Huolohan b: J Everett 2 20 0 0 10.00
Rana Muhammad Qasim c: L Hitchcock b: J Everett 1 7 0 0 14.28
Kashish Panseja lbw: T Owen 54 158 3 2 34.17
Varunesh Sharma c: T Owen b: H Cornwell 50 65 7 1 76.92
Rhys Tyrrell (wk) (16) b: H Cornwell 0 2 0 0 0.00
Muhammad Tariq c: J Van Kemenade b: T Owen 17 33 2 0 51.51
Sam Edmonds c: P Moore b: J Everett 6 14 0 1 42.85
Howard Eastwood (17) st: P Huolohan b: T Owen 4 31 0 0 12.90
Hamish Lynn (18) c&b: T Owen 0 2 0 0 0.00
Joshua Edmonds not out 2* 8 0 0 25.00
Extras (b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 2, pen 0) 7
Total 58.3 Ov (RR 2.51) 147
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (James Rushford), 2-7 (Darcy Chewings), 3-10 (Rana Muhammad Qasim), 4-73 (Varunesh Sharma), 5-73 (Rhys Tyrrell), 6-113 (Muhammad Tariq), 7-120 (Sam Edmonds), 8-138 (Howard Eastwood), 9-140 (Hamish Lynn), 10-147 (Kashish Panseja)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Sam O’Sullivan (25) 15 5 20 1 1.33 0 1
Joseph Everett 14 5 20 3 1.42 0 1
Jamie Dickson (18) 5 1 26 0 5.20 0 0
Thomas Owen (22) 19.3 6 51 4 2.61 0 0
Harry Cornwell (16) 5 1 25 2 5.00 0 0
Merewether · 1st Innings - Merewether 143 (50.3 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Harry Price (17) c: R Qasim b: K Panseja 25 69 3 0 36.23
Luke Hitchcock b: J Edmonds 5 23 1 0 21.73
Mitchell Hearn (33) b: J Edmonds 0 1 0 0 0.00
Patrick Moore c: R Tyrrell b: H Eastwood 0 20 0 0 0.00
Jordi Van Kemenade (28) run out (J Rushford) 4 19 0 0 21.05
Patrick Huolohan (wk) c&b: J Rushford 17 24 0 0 70.83
Sam O’Sullivan (c) (25) c: R Tyrrell b: H Eastwood 28 52 3 1 53.84
Harry Cornwell (16) c: R Qasim b: K Panseja 39 76 2 1 51.31
Joseph Everett c: R Qasim b: K Panseja 2 17 0 0 11.76
Thomas Owen (22) not out 2* 10 0 0 20.00
Jamie Dickson (18) b: J Edmonds 0 5 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 3, lb 4, w 2, nb 12, pen 0) 21
Total 50.3 Ov (RR 2.83) 143
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Luke Hitchcock), 2-11 (Mitchell Hearn), 3-28 (Patrick Moore), 4-39 (Jordi Van Kemenade), 5-49 (Harry Price), 6-81 (Patrick Huolohan), 7-112 (Sam O’Sullivan), 8-129 (Joseph Everett), 9-142 (Harry Cornwell), 10-143 (Jamie Dickson)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Hamish Lynn (18) 9 3 16 0 1.77 0 1
Joshua Edmonds 10.3 1 13 3 1.23 0 5
Howard Eastwood (17) 15 1 47 2 3.13 2 6
Kashish Panseja 11 2 38 3 3.45 0 0
James Rushford 5 1 22 1 4.40 0 0
University · 2nd Innings - University 143 (56.4 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Darcy Chewings c: L Hitchcock b: T Owen 9 44 2 0 20.45
James Rushford (c) b: S O’Sullivan 36 57 2 0 63.15
Rana Muhammad Qasim c: P Moore b: T Owen 6 16 0 1 37.50
Varunesh Sharma c: J Van Kemenade b: T Owen 14 19 1 0 73.68
Kashish Panseja b: T Owen 43 88 5 0 48.86
Rhys Tyrrell (wk) (16) st: P Huolohan b: T Owen 14 48 0 0 29.16
Muhammad Tariq c: P Huolohan b: J Dickson 5 7 1 0 71.42
Howard Eastwood (17) b: J Dickson 0 1 0 0 0.00
Sam Edmonds not out 11* 36 0 0 30.55
Hamish Lynn (18) c: P Huolohan b: T Owen 2 13 0 0 15.38
Joshua Edmonds c: P Huolohan b: T Owen 0 12 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 0, nb 1, pen 0) 3
Total 56.4 Ov (RR 2.52) 143
Fall of wickets: 1-47 (Darcy Chewings), 2-47 (James Rushford), 3-63 (Rana Muhammad Qasim), 4-78 (Varunesh Sharma), 5-124 (Rhys Tyrrell), 6-129 (Muhammad Tariq), 7-129 (Howard Eastwood), 8-131 (Kashish Panseja), 9-135 (Hamish Lynn), 10-143 (Joshua Edmonds)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Sam O’Sullivan (25) 8 2 22 1 2.75 0 1
Joseph Everett 9 2 26 0 2.88 0 0
Jamie Dickson (18) 10 3 20 2 2.00 0 0
Thomas Owen (22) 21.4 4 54 7 2.49 0 0
Patrick Moore 8 3 19 0 2.37 0 0
Merewether · 2nd Innings - Merewether 139/5 (13 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Harry Price (17) b: H Eastwood 18 14 1 0 128.57
Luke Hitchcock c: M Tariq b: J Rushford 47 24 0 6 195.83
Mitchell Hearn (33) lbw: J Rushford 12 8 0 1 150.00
Patrick Moore not out 46* 24 3 2 191.66
Patrick Huolohan (wk) lbw: J Rushford 1 2 0 0 50.00
Sam O’Sullivan (c) (25) lbw: J Rushford 0 1 0 0 0.00
Harry Cornwell (16) not out 6* 6 0 0 100.00
Extras (b 2, lb 0, w 7, nb 0, pen 0) 9
Total 13 Ov (RR 10.69) 139/5
Did not bat: Jamie Dickson (18), Joseph Everett, Thomas Owen (22), Jordi Van Kemenade (28)
Fall of wickets: 1-52 (Harry Price), 2-82 (Luke Hitchcock), 3-109 (Mitchell Hearn), 4-111 (Patrick Huolohan), 5-111 (Sam O’Sullivan)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Howard Eastwood (17) 7 0 58 1 8.28 4 0
Hamish Lynn (18) 1 0 26 0 26.00 3 0
Joshua Edmonds 2 0 28 0 14.00 0 0
James Rushford 3 0 25 4 8.33 0 0

University

Merewether

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
University 147 (58.3 ov) 2.51 12 4 7 Kashish Panseja 54
Merewether 143 (50.3 ov) 2.83 9 2 21 Harry Cornwell 39
University 143 (56.4 ov) 2.52 11 1 3 Kashish Panseja 43
Merewether 139/5 (13 ov) 10.69 4 9 9 Luke Hitchcock 47

Partnerships · University

  • 1st wkt 7
  • 2nd wkt 0
  • 3rd wkt 3
  • 4th wkt 63
  • 5th wkt 0
  • 6th wkt 40
  • 7th wkt 7
  • 8th wkt 18
  • 9th wkt 2
  • 10th wkt 7

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Partnerships · Merewether

  • 1st wkt 11
  • 2nd wkt 0
  • 3rd wkt 17
  • 4th wkt 11
  • 5th wkt 10
  • 6th wkt 32
  • 7th wkt 31
  • 8th wkt 17
  • 9th wkt 13
  • 10th wkt 1

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

Partnerships · University

  • 1st wkt 47
  • 2nd wkt 0
  • 3rd wkt 16
  • 4th wkt 15
  • 5th wkt 46
  • 6th wkt 5
  • 7th wkt 0
  • 8th wkt 2
  • 9th wkt 4
  • 10th wkt 8

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Partnerships · Merewether

  • 1st wkt 52
  • 2nd wkt 30
  • 3rd wkt 27
  • 4th wkt 2
  • 5th wkt 0
  • 6th wkt 28*

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