Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis) v Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead)

Result · Round 1 · Grade 6 · 2026/27 · Sat 12 Sep 2026 · Heathcote, HEATHCOTE

Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis) 263 (49.4 ov)

Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead) 266/6 (46 ov)

Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead) won by 4 wickets

Match report

Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead) chased down Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis)'s 263 (49.4 ov), reaching 266/6 (46 ov) to win by 4 wickets. For the winners, John Halstead made a half-century (91 off 132) and Jack Christodoulou took 3/29 from 9 overs. For Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis), Patrick Murphy made a half-century (61 off 48) and Patrick Everitt took 3/29 from 6 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

John Halstead

Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead) · 91 (132) & 0/16 & 1 dismissal

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

Top performers

Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis)

🏏 Patrick Murphy 61 (48)

🏏 Patrick Blakeney 44 (34)

🎯 Patrick Everitt 3/29 (6)

🎯 Romy Archer 1/22 (6)

Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead)

🏏 John Halstead 91 (132)

🏏 Stuart Brandman 49 (53)

🎯 Jack Christodoulou 3/29 (9)

🎯 Partha Sundaram 2/43 (10)

Match details

Competition: Grade 6
Round: Round 1
Format: Two Day
Venue: Heathcote, HEATHCOTE
Date: Saturday 12 September 2026, 1:15pm
Season: 2026/27
Toss: Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis) won the toss and chose to bat

Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis) · 1st Innings - Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis) 263 (49.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Romy Archer	b: J Christodoulou	8	6	2	0	133.33
Mitchell Duric	c: M Lloyd b: T BOMBARDIERI	19	56	2	0	33.92
Corey Turner	c: M Lloyd b: T BOMBARDIERI	20	27	3	0	74.07
Bradford Beencke (18)	c: K O'Brien b: P Sundaram	8	12	2	0	66.66
Caleb Lowder	b: K O'Brien	8	39	1	0	20.51
Craig Beencke (c)	c: K Bottle b: P Sundaram	1	8	0	0	12.50
Patrick Blakeney (vc)	c: J Halstead b: K Bottle	44	34	4	3	129.41
Haemish Bongers	b: J Christodoulou	5	13	0	0	38.46
Alexander Caspersonn	not out	35*	51	4	1	68.62
Alexander Smith (wk)	b: J Christodoulou	5	7	1	0	71.42
Patrick Murphy	c: P Sundaram b: K O'Brien	61	48	11	0	127.08
Extras	(b 14, lb 1, w 31, nb 3, pen 0)	49
Total	49.4 Ov (RR 5.30)	263

Did not bat: Jack Garvan, Patrick Everitt, Benjamin McDonough

Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Romy Archer), 2-43 (Corey Turner), 3-65 (Bradford Beencke), 4-69 (Mitchell Duric), 5-75 (Craig Beencke), 6-109 (Caleb Lowder), 7-120 (Haemish Bongers), 8-156 (Patrick Blakeney), 9-168 (Alexander Smith), 10-263 (Patrick Murphy)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Jack Christodoulou	9	3	29	3	3.22	2	0
TROY BOMBARDIERI	16	2	83	2	5.18	9	0
Lachlan Halstead	1	0	2	0	2.00	2	0
Partha Sundaram	10	2	43	2	4.30	8	0
Kieran O'Brien	6.4	0	46	2	6.90	5	0
John Halstead	4	0	16	0	4.00	2	0
Kolan Bottle	1	0	12	1	12.00	1	2
Scott McMillan	2	0	17	0	8.50	2	1

Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead) · 1st Innings - Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead) 266/6 (46 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
John Halstead (c, wk)	c: A Smith b: B McDonough	91	132	13	0	68.93
Brendan Donohoe	c: A Smith b: R Archer	20	39	1	1	51.28
Stuart Brandman	c: B McDonough b: P Everitt	49	53	6	1	92.45
David Mason (vc, wk)	c: A Smith b: P Everitt	0	2	0	0	0.00
Kolan Bottle	b: P Everitt	0	2	0	0	0.00
Matthew Cleary	c: A Smith b: H Bongers	23	28	4	0	82.14
Kieran O'Brien	not out	36*	27	7	1	133.33
Scott McMillan	not out	2*	6	0	0	33.33
Extras	(b 22, lb 1, w 9, nb 13, pen 0)	45
Total	46 Ov (RR 5.78)	266/6

Did not bat: TROY BOMBARDIERI, Martin Butcher, Jack Christodoulou, Maurice Lloyd, Lachlan Halstead, Partha Sundaram

Fall of wickets: 1-65 (Brendan Donohoe), 2-189 (Stuart Brandman), 3-189 (David Mason), 4-189 (Kolan Bottle), 5-207 (John Halstead), 6-235 (Matthew Cleary)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Patrick Murphy	10	0	29	0	2.90	2	1
Bradford Beencke (18)	3	0	18	0	6.00	2	3
Haemish Bongers	4	0	32	1	8.00	0	1
Romy Archer	6	1	22	1	3.66	0	0
Alexander Caspersonn	7	0	41	0	5.85	2	2
Craig Beencke	3	0	28	0	9.33	0	1
Patrick Everitt	6	0	29	3	4.83	1	1
Benjamin McDonough	6	0	39	1	6.50	2	3
Mitchell Duric	1	0	5	0	5.00	0	1

Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis)

Patrick Blakeney (vc) Middle-Order Batter 10 rating
Alexander Smith (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 3 rating
Craig Beencke (c) Second-Change Bowler 5 rating
Alexander Caspersonn Bowling All-Rounder 5 rating
Jack Garvan Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
Bradford Beencke (18) Bowling All-Rounder 10 rating
Corey Turner Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
Patrick Murphy Opening Bowler 6 rating
Mitchell Duric Top-Order Batter 2 rating
Patrick Everitt Second-Change Bowler 8 rating
Haemish Bongers Second-Change Bowler 5 rating
Benjamin McDonough Middle-Order Batter 5 rating
Romy Archer Opening Batter 6 rating
Caleb Lowder Middle-Order Batter 5 rating

Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead)

Kolan Bottle Top-Order Batter 5 rating
Scott McMillan Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
TROY BOMBARDIERI First-Change Bowler 6 rating
John Halstead (c, wk) Bowling All-Rounder 8 rating
Martin Butcher Lower-Order Batter – rating
Jack Christodoulou Opening Bowler – rating
Stuart Brandman All-Rounder 14 rating
Matthew Cleary Top-Order Batter 5 rating
Kieran O'Brien Middle-Order Batter 5 rating
Brendan Donohoe Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
David Mason (vc, wk) Top-Order Batter 10 rating
Maurice Lloyd Middle-Order Batter 12 rating
Lachlan Halstead Middle-Order Batter 7 rating
Partha Sundaram First-Change Bowler 7 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis)	263 (49.4 ov)	5.30	30	4	49	Patrick Murphy 61
Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead)	266/6 (46 ov)	5.78	31	3	45	John Halstead 91

Partnerships · Engadine Dragons 4 (Francis)

1st wkt 9
2nd wkt 34
3rd wkt 22
4th wkt 4
5th wkt 6
6th wkt 34
7th wkt 11
8th wkt 36
9th wkt 12
10th wkt 95

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

Partnerships · Gymea Bay 8 (Halstead)

1st wkt 65
2nd wkt 124
3rd wkt 0
4th wkt 0
5th wkt 18
6th wkt 28
7th wkt 31*

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