Mounties CC 5th Grade v Prestons Gold

Result · Round 14 · Senior Men Fifth Grade · 2025/26 · Sat 21 Feb 2026 · St Johns Park, FAIRFIELD

Mounties CC 5th Grade 172 (47.4 ov)

Prestons Gold 95/9 (34.1 ov)

Mounties CC 5th Grade won by 77 runs

Match report

Mounties CC 5th Grade made 172 (47.4 ov) and defended it, holding Prestons Gold to 95/9 (34.1 ov) to win by 77 runs. For the winners, Tony Sansom made a half-century (50 off 71) and Callum Norris took 5/11 from 12 overs. For Prestons Gold, Richard Hughes made a half-century (51 off 76) and Faitafa Pauulu took 3/37 from 16 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match

Callum Norris (19)

Mounties CC 5th Grade · 5/11 & 2 dismissals

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

Top performers

Mounties CC 5th Grade

🏏 Tony Sansom 50 (71)

🏏 Alex Bila 43 (71)

🎯 Callum Norris (19) 5/11 (12)

🎯 Lachlan Makin 1/0 (0.1)

Prestons Gold

🏏 Richard Hughes 51 (76)

🏏 Madhav Manikandan (14) 12 (55)

🎯 ******** 4/49 (16)

🎯 Faitafa Pauulu 3/37 (16)

Match details

Competition: Senior Men Fifth Grade
Round: Round 14
Format: Two Day
Venue: St Johns Park, FAIRFIELD
Date: Saturday 21 February 2026, 1:00pm
Season: 2025/26
Toss: Mounties CC 5th Grade won the toss and chose to bat

Mounties CC 5th Grade · 1st Innings - Mounties CC 5th Grade 172 (47.4 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Kaelan Azzopardi (16)	c: M Ricci b: N Brar	7	27	0	0	25.92
Jayden Singh (15)	c: M Thaker b: N Brar	6	31	1	0	19.35
Troy Azzopardi	c: D Britto b: N Brar	4	17	1	0	23.52
Huzaifa Syed (15)	c: M Manikandan b: N Brar	2	5	0	0	40.00
Alex Bila	b: R Hughes	43	71	2	1	60.56
Laurence Singh	lbw: ********	1	3	0	0	33.33
Tony Sansom	lbw: R Hughes	50	71	7	0	70.42
Ryan Sansom (14)	b: ********	16	16	1	0	100.00
Liam Norris (16)	c: R Hughes b: D Britto	28	41	4	0	68.29
Jason Nguyen	lbw: ********	0	2	0	0	0.00
Anthony Nguyen	not out	1*	13	0	0	7.69
Extras	(b 2, lb 1, w 4, nb 7, pen 0)	14
Total	47.4 Ov (RR 3.61)	172

Did not bat: Lachlan Makin, Gabriel Menolotto, Callum Norris (19)

Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Kaelan Azzopardi), 2-17 (Jayden Singh), 3-23 (Huzaifa Syed), 4-24 (Troy Azzopardi), 5-25 (Laurence Singh), 6-119 (Alex Bila), 7-126 (Tony Sansom), 8-145 (Ryan Sansom), 9-158 (Jason Nguyen), 10-172 (Liam Norris)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Madhav Manikandan (14)	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
Maytrik Thaker	3	0	18	0	6.00	0	0
Faitafa Pauulu	16	4	37	3	2.31	0	2
********	16	5	49	4	3.06	3	1
Thomas Dobell-Brown (18)	2	0	24	0	12.00	1	3
Richard Hughes	8	2	33	2	4.12	0	1
David Britto (13)	2.4	1	8	1	3.00	0	0

Prestons Gold · 1st Innings - Prestons Gold 95/9 (34.1 ov)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Richard Hughes	c: T Sansom b: R Sansom	51	76	8	2	67.10
Arjun Theyagarajan (20)	b: L Norris	0	1	0	0	0.00
Madhav Manikandan (14)	c: J Singh b: C Norris	12	55	2	0	21.81
Maytrik Thaker	c: b: C Norris	0	3	0	0	0.00
David Britto (13)	b: C Norris	0	5	0	0	0.00
Kunal Shetty	c: L Singh b: C Norris	1	11	0	0	9.09
Thomas Dobell-Brown (18)	c: C Norris b: T Sansom	1	5	0	0	20.00
Benjamin Ricci (15)	b: C Norris	2	21	0	0	9.52
Julian Dobell-Brown	not out	7*	28	0	0	25.00
Matthew Ricci	c: C Norris b: L Makin	1	7	0	0	14.28
Extras	(b 12, lb 0, w 6, nb 2, pen 0)	20
Total	34.1 Ov (RR 2.78)	95/9

Did not bat: Fardeen Khan, ********, Faitafa Pauulu

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Arjun Theyagarajan), 2-71 (Madhav Manikandan), 3-71 (Maytrik Thaker), 4-78 (David Britto), 5-80 (Kunal Shetty), 6-82 (Richard Hughes), 7-82 (Thomas Dobell-Brown), 8-94 (Benjamin Ricci), 9-95 (Matthew Ricci)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Liam Norris (16)	5	2	8	1	1.60	4	0
Alex Bila	3	1	19	0	6.33	0	0
Anthony Nguyen	4	0	19	0	4.75	1	1
Callum Norris (19)	12	6	11	5	0.91	1	1
Ryan Sansom (14)	5	0	20	1	4.00	0	0
Tony Sansom	1	0	1	1	1.00	0	0
Jason Nguyen	4	2	5	0	1.25	0	0
Lachlan Makin	0.1	0	0	1	0.00	0	0

Mounties CC 5th Grade

Laurence Singh Middle-Order Batter 1 rating
Jayden Singh (15) Opening Batter 7 rating
Huzaifa Syed (15) Lower-Order Batter 5 rating
Troy Azzopardi Opening Batter 6 rating
Lachlan Makin Part-Time Bowler 7 rating
Ryan Sansom (14) Middle-Order Batter 11 rating
Gabriel Menolotto Lower-Order Batter 5 rating
Callum Norris (19) Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
Liam Norris (16) Bowling All-Rounder 12 rating
Jason Nguyen Second-Change Bowler 8 rating
Kaelan Azzopardi (16) Middle-Order Batter 6 rating
Tony Sansom Middle-Order Batter 10 rating
Alex Bila Middle-Order Batter 9 rating
Anthony Nguyen Second-Change Bowler 6 rating

Prestons Gold

David Britto (13) Second-Change Bowler 21 rating
Thomas Dobell-Brown (18) Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
Madhav Manikandan (14) Bowling All-Rounder 17 rating
Matthew Ricci Top-Order Batter 6 rating
Kunal Shetty Lower-Order Batter 3 rating
Benjamin Ricci (15) Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
Fardeen Khan Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
Richard Hughes Bowling All-Rounder 13 rating
Maytrik Thaker Third-Change Bowler 5 rating
******** Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
Julian Dobell-Brown Middle-Order Batter 3 rating
Faitafa Pauulu Third-Change Bowler 6 rating
Arjun Theyagarajan (20) Lower-Order Batter 8 rating

Innings comparison

Innings	Score	RR	4s	6s	Extras	Top score
Mounties CC 5th Grade	172 (47.4 ov)	3.61	16	1	14	Tony Sansom 50
Prestons Gold	95/9 (34.1 ov)	2.78	10	2	20	Richard Hughes 51

Partnerships · Mounties CC 5th Grade

1st wkt 11
2nd wkt 6
3rd wkt 6
4th wkt 1
5th wkt 1
6th wkt 94
7th wkt 7
8th wkt 19
9th wkt 13
10th wkt 14

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

Partnerships · Prestons Gold

1st wkt 1
2nd wkt 70
3rd wkt 0
4th wkt 7
5th wkt 2
6th wkt 2
7th wkt 0
8th wkt 12
9th wkt 1

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