Westbury wins first 50-over trophy for 38 years

Andrew Mathieson
Updated January 13 2019 - 11:30pm, first published 7:52pm
HOW SWEET IT IS: Westbury finally gets its hands on the Greater Northern Cup after beating Ulverstone amid a 38-year wait between drinks for 50-over glory. Pictures: Scott Gelston
HOW SWEET IT IS: Westbury finally gets its hands on the Greater Northern Cup after beating Ulverstone amid a 38-year wait between drinks for 50-over glory. Pictures: Scott Gelston

The wait was anticlimactic, but the resounding 114-run win failed to take the gloss of Westbury polishing up the Greater Northern Cup for the first time on Sunday.

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Andrew Mathieson

Andrew Mathieson

Sports Journalist

The day I realised I wasn't good enough to play for St Kilda or be the No.1 spinner for Australia was when I realised journalism was the closest I could come to follow my passion for sport. And it's not just about the scores for me. It's the back story behind the game.

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