Fast scoring at Irwell
The bat dominated the ball in an Ellesmere sub-association cricket match at Irwell last Saturday — 465 runs being scored in just 320 minutes before the home : team clinched a dramatic win against Leeston. 1 Irwell was set 261 runs to win ■in 90 minutes, plus '2O overs. It ’achieved its target in the last over, thanks largely to a superb 164 not out by Errol Saunders. Lincoln extended its competition lead with a four-wicket win against second-placed Burnham ;A and Southbridge A ended a run of losses with victory, by a /.similar margin, against Springs■tdn. . ■ Dunsandel showed improved jfotm from the first day to beat ' Lincoln High School. Scores:— Southbridge A 198 and 149/6 ’(W. Abbot 60 not out. K. Connell ■ 21; M. Graham 2/35, C. Lancaster „2 38) beat Springston 190/6 decl. l and 158/5 dec (M. Graham 28, G. Jones 52. B. Guthrie 32. not out:
C. Heslop 2/16. G. Mcllwraith 2/ 44). Lincoln High School 154/8 dec. and 131/5 dec. (A. Barkle 55, S. Eaton 22; A. Scott 2/37) lost to Dunsandel 104 (R. Johnstone 28, G. Ansell 32; G. Lewis 2/14. A. McDonald 2/31) and 183/6 (R. Sheat 52. A. Scott 38. P. Chamberlain 21. N. Parr 20 not out; S. Eaton 2/41. S. Davies 2/38, A. McDonald 2/28). Burnham A 115 and 179/7 dec. (T. Williams 62. J. Ramsden 31; S. Reardon 2/31) lost to Lincoln 159/9 dec. and 137/6 (M. Allan 54 not out, J. Reardon 26; T. Cook 2/33. P. Creedy 4/45). '■ Tai Tapu 176 Vs dec. (S. Ryan 105 not out, J. Ryan 67) beat Burnham B 55 (C. Hight 5/12, S. Ryan 4/14) and 89 (Hight 2/11, J. Ryan 4/12, W. Bray 3/6). Leeston 213/8 dec. and 201/4 dec. (S. Chamberlain 72, W. Nordstrom 110; E. Saunders 3/55) lost to Irwell 154 and/264/8 (J. Coe 45, Saunders 164 not put; G. Chamberlain 4/81).
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