Thrilling cricket win
St Andrews scored a thrilling victory — the winning run coming off the final ball — in its annual cricket fixture against Southland Boys’ High School at St Andrews yesterday. Left to score 58 to win in 15 overs, St Andrews needed 20 off the last three overs and just managed to reach
the target. Earlier, St Andrews had forced Southland to follow on, 109 runs behind on the first innings. Scores: St Andrews 239/8 dec. (D. Bates 71, R. Stokes 64, D. McMillan 34; G. Soper 4/88) and 58/4 (J. Shipley 25 not out) beat Southland Boys’ High School 130 (M. Power 4/34) and 166 (M. Brown 34; McMillan 5/51).
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Press, 5 December 1979, Page 48
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