Result
· Round 3 · McDonald's Under 16 Female Country Championships · 2025/26 · Thu 18 Dec 2025 · Bradman Oval (BOWRAL), BOWRAL
Central Northern U16 Women
94/4 (20 ov)
Newcastle U16 Female
95/3 (10.1 ov)
Newcastle U16 Female won by 7 wickets
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Match report
Newcastle U16 Female chased down Central Northern U16 Women's 94/4 (20 ov), reaching 95/3 (10.1 ov) to win by 7 wickets. For the winners, Cosette Thomas top-scored with 38* off 24 and Tilda Pola took 2/13 from 4 overs. For Central Northern U16 Women, Marnee Walters top-scored with 49* off 57 and Alison Dempster took 2/18 from 3 overs.
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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Cosette Thomas (15)
Newcastle U16 Female ·
38* (24) & 1/11 & 1 dismissal
Top performers
Central Northern U16 Women
🏏 Marnee Walters (12)
49* (57)
🏏 Cadence Easton (12)
10* (23)
🎯 Alison Dempster (14)
2/18 (3)
🎯 Olivia Curteis (11)
1/13 (2)
Newcastle U16 Female
🏏 Cosette Thomas (15)
38* (24)
🏏 Christine Fernance (14)
31* (29)
🎯 Tilda Pola (15)
2/13 (4)
🎯 Chelsea Dowdell (13)
1/5 (2)
Central Northern U16 Women · 1st Innings - Central Northern U16 Women
94/4 (20 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahlia Meredith (wk) (11) | b: C Dowdell | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Lillie Watkins (12) | b: T Pola | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ellie Davidson (c) (14) | c: C Thomas b: T Pola | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Marnee Walters (12) | not out | 49* | 57 | 4 | 0 | 85.96 |
| Cadence Easton (12) | not out | 10* | 23 | 0 | 0 | 43.47 |
| Abigail Sprakel-Thomas (vc) (14) | c: C Coombe b: C Thomas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sophie Gadsby (15) | not out | 8* | 17 | 0 | 0 | 47.05 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 2, w 11, nb 3, pen 0) | 22 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 4.70) | 94/4 | ||||
Did not bat:
Sophie Jensen (12),
Kallie Walters (12),
Olivia Curteis (11),
Alison Dempster (14),
Josey Brummell (12)
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Lillie Watkins),
2-5 (Ellie Davidson),
3-12 (Tahlia Meredith),
4-66 (Abigail Sprakel-Thomas)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilda Pola (15) | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Makenzie Keast (13) | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 | 6 | 0 |
| Chelsea Dowdell (13) | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Christine Fernance (14) | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.66 | 2 | 0 |
| Cosette Thomas (15) | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Evie West (15) | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 0 | 2 |
| Emily Cameron (13) | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 | 1 |
Newcastle U16 Female · 1st Innings - Newcastle U16 Female
95/3 (10.1 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evie West (15) | c: K Walters b: A Dempster | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Christine Fernance (14) | not out | 31* | 29 | 5 | 0 | 106.89 |
| Bronte Morgan (15) | c: S Gadsby b: O Curteis | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lily Railz (15) | lbw: A Dempster | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Cosette Thomas (c) (15) | not out | 38* | 24 | 6 | 0 | 158.33 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 1, w 7, nb 7, pen 0) | 21 | ||||
| Total | 10.1 Ov (RR 9.34) | 95/3 | ||||
Did not bat:
Chelsea Dowdell (13),
Emily Cameron (13),
Charlotte Coombe (11),
Makenzie Keast (13),
Annabelle Grange (12),
Sophie Pratt (12),
Tilda Pola (15),
Jasmine Old (13)
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Evie West),
2-5 (Bronte Morgan),
3-10 (Lily Railz)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Dempster (14) | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 |
| Olivia Curteis (11) | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Lillie Watkins (12) | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | 0 | 1 |
| Josey Brummell (12) | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | 3 | 4 |
| Marnee Walters (12) | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 | 1 |
| Ellie Davidson (14) | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.02 | 0 | 0 |
Central Northern U16 Women
- Sophie Jensen (12) Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
- Kallie Walters (12) Middle-Order Batter 7 rating
- Marnee Walters (12) First-Change Bowler 30 rating
- Olivia Curteis (11) First-Change Bowler 9 rating
- Alison Dempster (14) Opening Bowler 9 rating
- Abigail Sprakel-Thomas (vc) (14) Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
- Lillie Watkins (12) Opening Bowler 13 rating
- Tahlia Meredith (wk) (11) Wicketkeeper-Batter 7 rating
- Sophie Gadsby (15) Middle-Order Batter 10 rating
- Josey Brummell (wk) (12) Second-Change Bowler 9 rating
- Cadence Easton (12) Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
- Ellie Davidson (c) (14) Top-Order Batter 6 rating
Newcastle U16 Female
- Chelsea Dowdell (13) First-Change Bowler 10 rating
- Emily Cameron (13) Middle-Order Batter 10 rating
- Lily Railz (15) Top-Order Batter 40 rating
- Charlotte Coombe (11) Middle-Order Batter 17 rating
- Bronte Morgan (15) First-Change Bowler 41 rating
- Makenzie Keast (13) First-Change Bowler 10 rating
- Evie West (15) Opening Bowler 22 rating
- Annabelle Grange (12) First-Change Bowler 13 rating
- Sophie Pratt (12) Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
- Tilda Pola (15) Opening Bowler 22 rating
- Jasmine Old (wk) (13) Top-Order Batter 9 rating
- Christine Fernance (14) Bowling All-Rounder 38 rating
- Cosette Thomas (c) (15) Bowling All-Rounder 56 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Northern U16 Women | 94/4 (20 ov) | 4.70 | 4 | 0 | 22 | Marnee Walters 49* |
| Newcastle U16 Female | 95/3 (10.1 ov) | 9.34 | 11 | 0 | 21 | Cosette Thomas 38* |
Partnerships · Central Northern U16 Women
- 1st wkt 1
- 2nd wkt 4
- 3rd wkt 7
- 4th wkt 54
- 5th wkt 28*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Newcastle U16 Female
- 1st wkt 3
- 2nd wkt 2
- 3rd wkt 5
- 4th wkt 85*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.