Country Black v Country Gold

Result · Round 2 · U15 Country Talent Carnival · 2026/27 · Thu 1 Oct 2026 · Harold Rossiter Park, KENSINGTON

Country Black 129 (39 ov)

Country Gold 205 (50 ov)

Country Gold won by 76 runs

Match report

Country Gold made 205 (50 ov) and defended it, holding Country Black to 129 (39 ov) to win by 76 runs. For the winners, Chase Gilbert made a half-century (62 off 81) and Arhum Shahzad took 5/21 from 9 overs. For Country Black, Austin Miley top-scored with 28 off 43 and Jude Bowyer took 3/36 from 10 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Arhum Shahzad (15)

Country Gold · 2 (11) & 5/21

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

Top performers

Country Black

🏏 Austin Miley (14) 28 (43)

🏏 Jack Henderson (14) 27 (41)

🎯 Jude Bowyer (14) 3/36 (10)

🎯 Owen Pretorius (14) 2/11 (4)

Country Gold

🏏 Chase Gilbert (14) 62 (81)

🏏 Patrick House (14) 46* (27)

🎯 Arhum Shahzad (15) 5/21 (9)

🎯 Beau Sobey (14) 3/13 (6)

Match details

Competition: U15 Country Talent Carnival
Round: Round 2
Format: One Day
Venue: Harold Rossiter Park, KENSINGTON
Date: Thursday 1 October 2026, 9:00am
Season: 2026/27
Toss: Country Black won the toss and chose to field

Country Gold · 1st Innings - Country Gold 205 (50 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matthew Ashworth (wk) (14)	c: J Henderson b: S Dean	13	31	0	0	41.93
Arhum Shahzad (15)	lbw: E Vickery	2	11	0	0	18.18
Max Solly (14)	c: J Henderson b: S Dean	12	40	0	0	30.00
Chase Gilbert (14)	c: A Wright b: J Bowyer	62	81	6	0	76.54
Beau Sobey (c) (14)	b: O Pretorius	33	41	1	2	80.48
Thomas Guest (14)	c: M Vernon b: O Pretorius	0	4	0	0	0.00
Hugo Underwood (14)	b: E Vickery	13	28	1	0	46.42
Jackson Byfield (wk) (14)	c: A Wright b: J Henderson	7	16	0	0	43.75
Patrick House (14)	not out	46*	27	5	2	170.37
Noah Della Franca (14)	b: J Bowyer	3	19	0	0	15.78
Sebastien Marsh (14)	c: O Pretorius b: J Bowyer	0	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 7, lb 1, w 6, nb 0, pen 0)	14
Total	50 Ov (RR 4.10)	205

Did not bat: Noah Dreckow (14)

Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Arhum Shahzad), 2-24 (Matthew Ashworth), 3-51 (Max Solly), 4-120 (Beau Sobey), 5-124 (Thomas Guest), 6-129 (Chase Gilbert), 7-143 (Jackson Byfield), 8-166 (Hugo Underwood), 9-205 (Noah Della Franca), 10-205 (Sebastien Marsh)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Charlie Joyce (14)	5	2	10	0	2.00	0
Ethan Vickery (14)	8	0	55	2	6.87	3
Jude Bowyer (14)	10	1	36	3	3.60	2
Sonny Dean (14)	10	2	23	2	2.30	0
Brady Docherty (14)	7	1	24	0	3.42	0
Jack Henderson (14)	6	1	38	1	6.33	0
Owen Pretorius (14)	4	1	11	2	2.75	1

Country Black · 1st Innings - Country Black 129 (39 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Zac Draper (14)	c&b: J Byfield	22	64	0	0	34.37
Austin Miley (14)	c: M Ashworth b: A Shahzad	28	43	2	0	65.11
Owen Pretorius (14)	st: M Ashworth b: A Shahzad	7	21	0	0	33.33
Alex Wright (14)	c: C Gilbert b: A Shahzad	8	13	0	0	61.53
Charlie Joyce (14)	b: A Shahzad	0	4	0	0	0.00
Jack Henderson (c, wk) (14)	c: S Marsh b: B Sobey	27	41	1	0	65.85
Matthew Vernon (wk) (14)	c: M Ashworth b: A Shahzad	1	4	0	0	25.00
Brady Docherty (vc) (14)	run out (S Marsh)	5	6	0	0	83.33
Sonny Dean (14)	c: S Marsh b: B Sobey	0	2	0	0	0.00
Jude Bowyer (14)	c: b: B Sobey	1	11	0	0	9.09
Ethan Vickery (14)	not out	10*	25	1	0	40.00
Extras	(b 5, lb 0, w 15, nb 0, pen 0)	20
Total	39 Ov (RR 3.31)	129

Fall of wickets: 1-45 (Austin Miley), 2-61 (Owen Pretorius), 3-74 (Alex Wright), 4-74 (Charlie Joyce), 5-84 (Zac Draper), 6-85 (Matthew Vernon), 7-91 (Brady Docherty), 8-92 (Sonny Dean), 9-105 (Jude Bowyer), 10-129 (Jack Henderson)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Patrick House (14)	5	0	18	0	3.60	4
Noah Della Franca (14)	3	0	11	0	3.66	4
Sebastien Marsh (14)	5	1	15	0	3.00	0
Arhum Shahzad (15)	9	1	21	5	2.33	1
Chase Gilbert (14)	4	0	16	0	4.00	1
Jackson Byfield (14)	4	0	17	1	4.25	0
Beau Sobey (14)	6	0	13	3	2.16	2
Max Solly (14)	3	0	13	0	4.33	3

Country Black

Jack Henderson (c, wk) (14) Top-Order Batter 23 rating
Austin Miley (14) Top-Order Batter 31 rating
Jude Bowyer (14) Bowling All-Rounder 25 rating
Ethan Vickery (14) First-Change Bowler 17 rating
Sonny Dean (14) Bowling All-Rounder 26 rating
Alex Wright (14) All-Rounder 30 rating
Matthew Vernon (wk) (14) Middle-Order Batter 23 rating
Zac Draper (14) Bowling All-Rounder 19 rating
Charlie Joyce (14) Bowling All-Rounder 20 rating
Owen Pretorius (14) Bowling All-Rounder 22 rating
Brady Docherty (vc) (14) Bowling All-Rounder 22 rating

Country Gold

Patrick House (14) First-Change Bowler 19 rating
Noah Dreckow (vc) (14) First-Change Bowler 20 rating
Jackson Byfield (wk) (14) Wicketkeeper-Batter 21 rating
Thomas Guest (14) Bowling All-Rounder 16 rating
Arhum Shahzad (15) Second-Change Bowler 29 rating
Noah Della Franca (14) First-Change Bowler 20 rating
Beau Sobey (c) (14) Bowling All-Rounder 21 rating
Matthew Ashworth (wk) (14) Wicketkeeper-Batter 28 rating
Max Solly (14) Top-Order Batter 29 rating
Sebastien Marsh (14) First-Change Bowler 44 rating
Chase Gilbert (14) Bowling All-Rounder 26 rating
Hugo Underwood (14) Bowling All-Rounder 30 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Country Gold	205 (50 ov)	4.10	13	4	14	Chase Gilbert 62
Country Black	129 (39 ov)	3.31	4	0	20	Austin Miley 28

Partnerships · Country Gold

1st wkt 11
2nd wkt 13
3rd wkt 27
4th wkt 69
5th wkt 4
6th wkt 5
7th wkt 14
8th wkt 23
9th wkt 39
10th wkt 0

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

Partnerships · Country Black

1st wkt 45
2nd wkt 16
3rd wkt 13
4th wkt 0
5th wkt 10
6th wkt 1
7th wkt 6
8th wkt 1
9th wkt 13
10th wkt 24

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