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Legana run fest stumps Longford

05 Feb, 2012 03:00 AM
TWIN tons yesterday kept Legana's unbeaten home ground advantage intact in its TCL A-grade clash against Longford.

James McLenaghan top scored for the game with 137, in a knock that included 13 sixes.

Teammate Jarrod Wells made 112, with the pair combining in a 225-run partnership for the third wicket.

Ian Champion toiled hard with the ball, taking 6-38, including a hat-trick.

The Durhams finished at 5-317, in reply Longford could only manage 268.

Legana coach Andy Gower described the match as an unbelievable game of cricket.

``It was a hard-fought game,'' Gower said.

``It was hot day and both teams on the pitch went well and we were lucky enough to get the win.''

Longford's Josh Adams also joined the run scoring party with 111.

TREVALLYN returned to the top of the ladder after defeating Uni-Mowbray by 133 runs.

Opening batsman Nathan Balym was best with the bat hitting 76, including nine fours and one six.

Andrew Fitz continued his good form with 71 backing up from his century last week.

Dale McNulty and Damian Bailey both did well with the ball picking up four wickets each.

Justin Gleeson and Jai Bourke took two wickets each for Uni-Mowbray.

DIGGERS were too good with the bat against ACL, winning by eight wickets.

ACL set a target of 106, but Diggers got the runs in the 16th over.

David Tulloch led the run chase with a good knock of 56 and Brent Kettle made 45 - both unbeaten.

Adam Henderson was in fine form with the ball taking 4-31 for Diggers, while Mark Sowden took 3-16.

Simon Chappell was best for ACL with an innings of 56.

BEAUTY POINT dominated on its home ground to beat Hadspen by four wickets.

The Chieftains batted first and made 135.

Tyler Bain took an impressive 5-9 for Beauty Point, as Vaughan Rose and Craig Hawkins took two respectively.

Opening batsmen Jason Savage (57) and Steven Hilliard (41) top scored.

Clint Pease took two wickets for Hadspen, as Clint Moore made 37.

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Trevallyn's Phil Richards sends one down in yesterday's clash with Diggers.
Trevallyn's Phil Richards sends one down in yesterday's clash with Diggers.

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