ACA Boys Under 17 2009/10
Team
Charles Elton (NH Black)
Simon Hickey (Manukau)
Cameron Fletcher (Western)
Ben Horne (Eastern)
Wesley Jarman (NH Burgundy)
Ashley Martinus (NH Black)
Simon Middleton (NH Black)
Max O'Dowd (NH Black)
Mark Norman (NH Black)
Ish Sodhi (Manukau)
Sean Solia (Western)
Jordan Sussex (NH Burgundy)
Non Travelling reserves:
Matt Ansell (Eastern)
Will McKay (Eastern)
Matt Quinn (Central)
Michael Ravlic (Eastern)
Management
Co-Coaches: Matt Horne, Neil Fletcher
Schedule
Draw: 12-20 January, 2010
Venue: Harry Barker Reserve, Gisborne
Format: 3 x 2-day, 2 x 1-day games. 1 rest day
Results
Day 8 - Wednesday 20 January
Matches are 1 day games.
Canterbury v Wellington
Canterbury 222-7 (Ben Ward 69, Ananthan Yugaraja 42, Timothy Hampton-Matehe 34no, Charlie McLean 2-37, Josh Cuttance 2-45, Brad Chin 2-27) defeated Wellington 128 (Andrew Fletcher 32, James Tucker 4-17, Theo van Woerkom 3-32) by 94 runs.
Northern Districts v Central Districts
Central Districts 196-8 (Matthew Stringfellow 39, William Young 37, Ben Hitchcock 29, Sean Davey 3-44, Tom Herman 2-42, Joseph Walker 2-30) defeated Northern Districts 162 (R Thomson 53 no, Jared McDonald 24, Daniel Wightman 5-21) by 34 runs.
Auckland v Otago
Otago 151 (Hamish O'Brien 20, Michael Collins 26, Sean Solia 4-24, Ish Sodi 2-13, Jordan Sussex 2-12) lost to Auckland 153-0 (Simon Middleton 82 no, Ish Sodhi 54 no) by ten wickets.
NZ National U17 tournament, Harry Barker Reserve Gisborne
Day 7 – Tuesday 19 January 2010
NOTE: Round four is one-day matches
Canterbury and Wellington notched up victories today to lead the competition as the National U17 tournament switched to one-day mode. The draw sees them square off tomorrow with the winner taking out the title. Central Districts moved into fourth spot on the table after recording their first win of the tournament.
Central Districts' most consistent bowler, Daniel Wightman, led the bowling attack with three for 20 as they rolled Otago for 142 in the 45th over. Ben Hitchcock (62*) and William Young (64*) made short work of the run chase, sharing a 143-run partnership to hand Central a comprehensive nine wicket win.
Kenneth McClure’s unbeaten 54 was the cornerstone of the Canterbury run chase in the match against Auckland. The Canterbury line up surpassed the Auckland total of 166 in the second to last over with six wickets in hand to finish round four at the top of the table. Auckland batsman Charles Elton hit a fine 62 but the rest of the batmen struggled with the accurate bowing by Canterbury’s Edward Nuttall who took six for 21.
Batting first, Wellington put on 217 with Andrew Fletcher leading the way with a superb 63, while Sam Keegan hit 38 and Luke Boyadjian 30. They then bowled out Northern Districts in 46.1 overs to win by 36 runs and vault to second spot on the table. Jared McDonald made a fighting 43 for Northern with the Wellington bowlers sharing the wickets.
Bottom of the table Auckland and Otago will play off for fifth and sixth tomorrow. Northern Districts meet Central District, while the winner of the match between Canterbury and Wellington will take out title.
Otago v Central Districts
Otago 142 (Tim O’Malley 33, Ben Williamson 37; Daniel Wightman 3-20, Kenneth Leuthart 2-24, Matthew Stringfellow 2-12) lost to Central Districts 143/1 (Ben Hitchcock 62*, William Young 64*) by 9 wickets.
Auckland v Canterbury
Auckland 166 (Charles Elton 62, Cameron Fletcher 24; Edward Nuttall 6-21, James Tucker 2-35) lost to Canterbury 171-4 (Kenneth McClure 54*, Michael Davidson 44, Andrew McCracken 23, Timothy Hampton-Matehe 22*; Ish Sodhi 2-34, Jordan Sussex 2-23) by six wickets.
Northern Districts v Wellington
Wellington 217-9 (Andrew Fletcher 63, Sam Keegan 38, Luke Boyadjian 30, Sam Dean 24; Henry Cooper 3-30, Joseph Walker 2-24) beat Northern Districts 181 (Jared McDonald 43, Joe Carter 29; Brent Compton 2-31, Josh Cuttance 2-37, Corey Larsen 2-22) by 36 runs.
NZ National U17 tournament, Harry Barker Reserve Gisborne
Day 5 & 6 – Sunday 17 & Monday 18 January 2010
NOTE: These are two day matches
Canterbury and Northern Districts occupy first and second spot on the points table after picking up maximum points in round three. Auckland also completed an outright win but were behind after the first innings so only picked up two points.
It was bowling star Theo Van Woerkom who Canterbury have to thank for the win after ripping through Central Districts batsman Daniel Wightman off the final ball of the match to hand them the 100 run outright win. Van Woerkom finished with five for 33 – his third five wicket haul of the tournament. Earlier, Canterbury batsmen Andrew McCracken blasted a quick fire 46 not out to give his team a lead of 208. Central were all out for 107 with Mitchell Drummond top scoring with 31.
Northern Districts took their first inning score through to 249 for eight before declaring with a 102 run lead. Mathew Gurrey (3-31), Sean Davey (3-33) and Henry Cooper (2-33) then tore through the Otago line up to have them all out for 178, leaving 77 for the outright win. They did it in a canter, losing only one wicket with Henry Cooper (27*), Joseph Carter (25*) guiding them home.
It was a dramatic come from behind win for Auckland after conceding a 17 run first inning lead to Wellington. Simon Middleton, fresh off his double century on day four, starred again hitting 72 as the Aucklanders chased down the 217 required with one over to spare. Middleton was well supported by Wesley Jarman who struck 57.
Matches are 2 day games
Central Districts v Canterbury
Canterbury 241-7 dec (K McClure 65 not out, A Yugaraja 42, Stan Mair 3-43, D Wightman 2-45) and 76/1 (Andrew McCracken 46*) defeated Central Districts 110 – 8 dec (Matthew Stringfellow 36, Edward Nuttall 2-26, James Tucker 2-25, Theo Van Woerkom 2-18) and 107 (Mitchell Drummond 31,Ben Hitchcock 22; Theo van Woerkom 5-33, James Tucker 2-12) outright by 100 runs.
Northern Districts v Otago
Otago 147 (M Collins 51, J Brown 30, J Walker 8-37) and 178 all out (Jonty Brown 22, Michael Collins 27, Hamish Cooke 58, Regan McCormack 22, Mathew Gurrey 3-31, Sean Davey 3-33, Henry Cooper 2-33) lost to Northern Districts – 249/8 dec (Jared McDonald 38, Ben Hyde 64, Mathew Cole 41, Henry Cooper 30, Ash Vodnala 29; Jacob Duffy 2-66, Gregor Croudis 2-87, Quentin Gare 2-21, Regan McCormack 2-13) and 77 /1 (Henry Cooper 27*, Joseph Carter 25*, Jared McDonald 23) outright by nine wickets.
Auckland v Wellington
Wellington 200 (Luke Scully 55, Andrew Fletcher 64, Ish Sodhi 6-43) and 130/6 (Sam Dean 41, Andrew Fletcher 27, Brad Chin 23, Dion Gibbins 22 no, Sean Solia 3-28) lost to Auckland 113 (Wesley Jarman 39, Ish Sodhi 32; Charlie McLean 2-27, Henry Walsh 2-27, Corey Larsen 3-23, Brent Compton 2-4) and 220/7 (Simon Middleton 72, Wesley Jarman 57, Sean Solia 33*; Josh Cuttance 3-36) outright by three wickets.
Day 4 - Saturday 16 January 2010
Matches are 2 day games. - Day 2
Central Districts v Auckland
Auckland 348 -7 declared (Simon Middleton 210 , Charles Elton 32, Ben Horne 31, Kurt Leuthart 3-100, Connor Neynens 3-42) drew with Central Districts 90 - 3 (Ben Hitchcock 47, William Young 23 not out, Wesley Jarman 2-17)
Overnight rain prevented play from starting until 11:30am and the rain returned at 1:22pm, an early lunch was taken, but the rain continued and washed out the rest of the day.
Canterbury v Northern Districts
Northern Districts Innings - 377-7 declared (Henry Cooper 123, Mathew Cole 45, Sean Davey 30no, 34 no, Theo Van Woekrom 5-13) drew with Canterbury 96-4 (Andrew McCracken 57 no, Tom Herman 2-10, Mathew Gurry 2-19)
Overnight rain prevented play from starting until 11:15am and the rain returned at 1:22pm, an early lunch was taken, but the rain continued and washed out the rest of the day.
Otago v Wellington
Wellington Innings 239 (Andrew Fletcher 35, Sam Keegan 35, Luke Boyadjian 32, Henry Walsh 39, Hamish Cooke 4-36, Gregor Croudis 3-72) drew with Otago 103 -0 (Gregor Croudis 41 not out, Jonty Brown 41 not out)
Overnight rain prevented play from starting until 11:00am and the rain returned at 1:22pm, an early lunch was taken, but the rain continued and washed out the rest of the day.
Day 1 & 2 - Tuesday 12 &13 January 2010 (two day matches)
Outstanding individual bowling figures highlight of round one of at U17 tournament
Northern Districts and Wellington notched up solid wins in round one of the National U17 tournament in Gisborne, with Canterbury coming out on top in a close encounter with Otago.
Joe Carter struck 105 for Northern Districts as they set Auckland a target of 330. Bowler Chanse Persham then ripped through the Auckland line up, taking five for 17, to have them all out for 215, handing Northern a comfortable 115 run win.
Otago had no answer to the deadly bowling of Theo van Woekrom who snared seven for 60, reducing them to 259 all out in pursuit of Canterbury's 276 for eight declared. An 80-run partnership between top run scorers Ben Ward (67) and Ananthan Yugaraja (50) set up the total for Canterbury.
A well crafted 80 from Ben Rammell was the highlight of the Wellington innings as they made 280 in their first innings. Central Districts bowler Christopher Pope did his best to restrict the total, taking six for 34 in a losing effort. Charlie McLean ensured it was a comfortable win, taking five for 37 to have Central Districts fall 78 runs short of their target.
Northern Districts v Auckland
Toss: Northern Districts won the toss and batted.
Northern Districts 330 (Jared McDonald 47, Joe Carter 105, Ben Hyde 75, Henry Cooper 27; Mark Norman 3-45, Jordan Sussex 4-42) defeated Auckland 215 (Charles Elton 36, Wesley Jarmen 43, Ish Sodhi 36; Chanse Perham 5-17) on the first innings.
Otago v Canterbury
Toss: Canterbury won the toss and batted
Canterbury 276/8 dec (Ben Ward 67, Ananthan Yugaraja 50, Andrew McCracken 40, Kenneth McClure 29, Timothy Hampton-Matehe 28; Jacob Duffy 2-53) defeated Otago 259 (Lance Taylor 75, Michael Collins 70, Theo van Woekrom 7-60) on the first innings.
Central Districts v Wellington
Toss: Central Districts won the toss and bowled.
Wellington 280 (Ben Rammell 80, Dion Gibbons 53, Henry Walsh 31, Luke Scully 30; Christopher Pope 6-34, Daniel Wightman 3-51) defeated Central Districts 202 (Connor Neynens 46, B Hitchcock 33, William Young 32, Daniel Ingham 31, Charlie McLean 5-37, Josh Cuttance 3-47) on the first innings.
Points Table - End of Round 5
P Pts
Canterbury 5 18
Wellington 5 12
Northern Districts 5 10
Central Districts 5 8
Auckland 5 6
Otago 5 0