Marist Brothers Honey Badgers v Eastern Districts

Result · Grand Final · NRCL B Grade · 2025/26 · Sat 21 Mar 2026 · Mortimer Oval Recreation Fields, LISMORE

Marist Brothers Honey Badgers 117/8 (29.1 ov)

Eastern Districts 115/8 (30 ov)

Marist Brothers Honey Badgers won by 2 wickets

Match report

Marist Brothers Honey Badgers chased down Eastern Districts's 115/8 (30 ov), reaching 117/8 (29.1 ov) to win by 2 wickets. For the winners, Brendan Moloney top-scored with 22 and Hayden Ellem took 3/14 from 4 overs. For Eastern Districts, Mark Simes top-scored with 26 and Mark Simes took 4/14 from 6 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Mark Simes

Eastern Districts · 26 (0) & 4/14

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

Top performers

Marist Brothers Honey Badgers

🏏 ******** 29 (0)

🏏 ******** 22 (0)

🎯 Hayden Ellem (13) 3/14 (4)

🎯 Brendan Coffey 2/17 (5)

Eastern Districts

🏏 Mark Simes 26 (0)

🏏 Dallas McLucas (17) 22* (0)

🎯 Mark Simes 4/14 (6)

🎯 Nicholas Sullivan 2/17 (6)

Match details

Competition: NRCL B Grade
Round: Grand Final
Format: One Day
Venue: Mortimer Oval Recreation Fields, LISMORE
Date: Saturday 21 March 2026, 1:00pm
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Eastern Districts won the toss and chose to bat

Eastern Districts · 1st Innings - Eastern Districts 115/8 (30 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Garry Browning	c: B Moloney b: H Ellem	10	0	0	0	0.00
Rick Dehoon	c: R De Giusti b: H Ellem	13	0	0	0	0.00
Connor McLucas (18)	c: b: T Webster	8	0	0	0	0.00
Dallas McLucas (17)	not out	22*	0	0	0	0.00
Brendan Ross	b: B Coffey	7	0	0	0	0.00
Raymond Sanders	c: B Moloney b: B Coffey	0	0	0	0	0.00
Mark Simes	b: H Ellem	26	0	0	0	0.00
ashley Speeding	not out	17*	0	0	0	0.00
Nicholas Sullivan	b: T Webster	1	0	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0, pen 0)	0
Total	30 Ov (RR 3.83)	115/8

Did not bat: Bryce Mcdonald, Lucas Sullivan, Mitchell Sanders

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ
********	6	16	0	2.66
********	4	15	0	3.75
Evan Lee	2	14	1	7.00
Brendan Coffey	5	17	2	3.40
Henry Condon (14)	1	4	0	4.00
Tim Webster	4	21	2	5.25
Hayden Ellem (13)	4	14	3	3.50
********	4	14	0	3.50

Marist Brothers Honey Badgers · 1st Innings - Marist Brothers Honey Badgers 117/8 (29.1 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
********	b: L Sullivan	22	0	0	0	0.00
********	c: b: R Sanders	29	0	0	0	0.00
Evan Lee	c: b: M Simes	0	0	0	0	0.00
Henry Condon (14)	c: b: M Simes	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tim Webster	not out	18*	0	0	0	0.00
Matthew Wilson	c: b: M Simes	1	0	0	0	0.00
Hayden Ellem (13)	not out	5*	0	0	0	0.00
Matthew Keys (17)	b: M Simes	4	0	0	0	0.00
Brendan Moloney	b: L Sullivan	22	0	0	0	0.00
Finn Martin (13)	run out ()	11	0	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, w 2, nb 0, pen 0)	5
Total	29.1 Ov (RR 4.01)	117/8

Did not bat: ********, Brendan Coffey

Fall of wickets: 1-37 (********), 2-38 (Matthew Wilson), 3-42 (Henry Condon), 4-48 (Brendan Moloney), 5-53 (Matthew Keys), 6-53 (Evan Lee), 7-93 (********), 8-94 (Finn Martin)

Bowling	O	R	W	Econ
Rick Dehoon	6	26	0	4.33
Connor McLucas (18)	6	13	0	2.16
Raymond Sanders	3.1	31	1	9.79
ashley Speeding	2	13	0	6.50
Nicholas Sullivan	6	17	2	2.83
Mark Simes	6	14	4	2.33

Marist Brothers Honey Badgers

******** Third-Change Bowler 5 rating
Finn Martin (13) Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
Hayden Ellem (13) Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
Evan Lee Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
Brendan Moloney Opening Batter 4 rating
******** Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
Tim Webster First-Change Bowler 5 rating
Matthew Keys (17) Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
Brendan Coffey Opening Bowler 7 rating
******** First-Change Bowler 8 rating
Henry Condon (14) Top-Order Batter 7 rating
Matthew Wilson Middle-Order Batter 2 rating

Eastern Districts

Bryce Mcdonald Second-Change Bowler 4 rating
Raymond Sanders Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
Mark Simes First-Change Bowler 8 rating
Connor McLucas (18) Opening Bowler 8 rating
Brendan Ross Top-Order Batter 3 rating
Garry Browning Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
Lucas Sullivan Lower-Order Batter 2 rating
Rick Dehoon Opening Bowler 8 rating
ashley Speeding Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
Nicholas Sullivan Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
Mitchell Sanders Top-Order Batter 5 rating
Dallas McLucas (17) Middle-Order Batter 4 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Eastern Districts	115/8 (30 ov)	3.83	0	0	0	Mark Simes 26
Marist Brothers Honey Badgers	117/8 (29.1 ov)	4.01	0	0	5	******** 29

Partnerships · Eastern Districts

1st wkt 115*

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

Partnerships · Marist Brothers Honey Badgers

1st wkt 37
2nd wkt 1
3rd wkt 4
4th wkt 6
5th wkt 5
6th wkt 0
7th wkt 40
8th wkt 1
9th wkt 23*

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