Result · Round 1 · O70 National Masters Cricket Championship (Division 1) Doug Turbill Trophy · 2024/25 · Thu 28 Aug 2025 · Read Park, TEWANTIN
NSW Blues 174/9 (45 ov)
ACT 70s 1 153/8 (45 ov)
NSW Blues won by 21 runs
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Match report

NSW Blues made 174/9 (45 ov) and defended it, holding ACT 70s 1 to 153/8 (45 ov) to win by 21 runs. For the winners, Don Skinner top-scored with 40* off 34 and Ken Hall took 3/23 from 9 overs. For ACT 70s 1, Murray Harrison top-scored with 32 off 49 and Vince Bulger took 2/18 from 7 overs.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Murray Harrison
ACT 70s 1 · 32 (49) & 2/35 & 2 dismissals

Top performers

NSW Blues
🏏 Don Skinner 40* (34)
🎯 Ken Hall 3/23 (9)
ACT 70s 1
🎯 Rod Headlam 2/21 (4)
NSW Blues · 1st Innings - NSW Blues 174/9 (45 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Doug Trigg c&b: G Ledger 18 23 2 0 78.26
Simon Lyon c: J Dedman b: A Wijeratne 7 37 1 0 18.91
Greg Tideman lbw: M Harrison 1 6 0 0 16.66
Ronald Radford c: A Wijeratne b: V Bulger 3 26 0 0 11.53
Peter Sullivan b: R Headlam 15 38 2 0 39.47
Ken Hall c: R Haling b: T Purcell 7 18 1 0 38.88
gary budden (c, wk) c: M Harrison b: V Bulger 38 42 4 0 90.47
David Jurd c: V Bulger b: R Headlam 7 10 0 0 70.00
Neville Castle c&b: M Harrison 20 32 2 0 62.50
Don Skinner not out 40* 34 6 1 117.64
Wasantha Hettiarachchi not out 7* 4 1 0 175.00
Extras (b 5, lb 1, w 5, nb 0, pen 0) 11
Total 45 Ov (RR 3.87) 174/9
Did not bat: Greig Buscombe
Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Doug Trigg), 2-22 (Greg Tideman), 3-33 (Simon Lyon), 4-33 (Ronald Radford), 5-44 (Ken Hall), 6-86 (Peter Sullivan), 7-102 (David Jurd), 8-106 (gary budden), 9-166 (Neville Castle)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Murray Harrison 9 3 35 2 3.88 2 0
Geoff Ledger 9 1 34 1 3.77 0 0
Asoka Wijeratne 6 3 16 1 2.66 3 0
Vince Bulger 7 1 18 2 2.57 0 0
Anthony Paterson 4 0 19 0 4.75 0 0
Tom Purcell 5 0 20 1 4.00 0 0
Rod Headlam 4 0 21 2 5.25 0 0
Ian Kitching 1 0 5 0 5.00 0 0
ACT 70s 1 · 1st Innings - ACT 70s 1s 153/8 (45 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
John Dedman (vc) c: D Skinner b: N Castle 22 29 4 0 75.86
Asoka Wijeratne not out 24* 50 3 0 48.00
Tom Purcell c: g budden b: K Hall 15 34 0 0 44.11
Murray Harrison (c) st: g budden b: K Hall 32 49 5 0 65.30
Rod Headlam b: K Hall 12 25 1 0 48.00
Robert Haling b: W Hettiarachchi 14 27 1 0 51.85
Chris Smith st: g budden b: P Sullivan 6 24 0 0 25.00
Geoff Ledger not out 13* 20 0 0 65.00
Vince Bulger run out (P Sullivan, G Buscombe) 4 6 0 0 66.66
David Cordy run out (g budden, W Hettiarachchi) 6 5 0 0 120.00
Anthony Paterson not out 0* 2 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 1, pen 0) 5
Total 45 Ov (RR 3.40) 153/8
Did not bat: Ian Kitching
Fall of wickets: 1-45 (John Dedman), 2-75 (Tom Purcell), 3-98 (Rod Headlam), 4-118 (Murray Harrison), 5-127 (Robert Haling), 6-136 (Chris Smith), 7-144 (Vince Bulger), 8-153 (David Cordy)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Greig Buscombe 4 0 17 0 4.25 0 0
Don Skinner 9 3 29 0 3.22 0 0
Neville Castle 4 0 9 1 2.25 0 0
Wasantha Hettiarachchi 9 0 35 1 3.88 1 0
Ken Hall 9 2 23 3 2.55 1 1
David Jurd 8 0 33 0 4.12 0 0
Peter Sullivan 2 0 5 1 2.50 0 0

NSW Blues

ACT 70s 1

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
NSW Blues 174/9 (45 ov) 3.87 19 1 11 Don Skinner 40*
ACT 70s 1 153/8 (45 ov) 3.40 14 0 5 Murray Harrison 32

Partnerships · NSW Blues

  • 1st wkt 21
  • 2nd wkt 1
  • 3rd wkt 11
  • 4th wkt 0
  • 5th wkt 11
  • 6th wkt 42
  • 7th wkt 16
  • 8th wkt 4
  • 9th wkt 60
  • 10th wkt 8*

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

Partnerships · ACT 70s 1

  • 1st wkt 45
  • 2nd wkt 30
  • 3rd wkt 23
  • 4th wkt 20
  • 5th wkt 9
  • 6th wkt 9
  • 7th wkt 8
  • 8th wkt 9

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