1st TEAM REPORT
Union High School 1st XI faced the Old Boys in a 50-over match. The Old Boys set a formidable total of 396, with standout batting from Jonathan Crankshaw (155) and Michael Biggs (106). Best Union High bowling came from Yaaseen Kazi (10 overs, 2 maidens, 38 runs) and Sibabalwe Mbutye (3 wickets).
In reply, Union High struggled against disciplined bowling, but young Callum Jacobs showed great determination, scoring 88. Old Boys’ Carl Bezuidenhout impressed with 3 wickets for just 10 runs in 5 overs.
U15 REPORT
Union bowled first and managed to restrict the Old boys to 187. A good bowling performance by all the bowlers. Union then went in to bat and made a good chase managing to come with in 30runs of the target. But unfortunately fell short.
Union lost by 27 runs. Special mention to Dante Mills 29, Ryan collet 19.
Dante Mills was named u15 Player Off The Day
2nd Team Report
The Old Boys posted a commanding 303 all out in 37.4 overs, driven by a strong top-order performance. For Union High, Warren Barlow (2/46) and Carl Veriel (3/36) provided the key breakthroughs, briefly slowing the scoring.
In reply, Union High 2nd XI struggled to build momentum and were dismissed for 80. A special mention goes to Qhama Jacobs for his determined 25 runs.
Prize-giving awards:
– U15 Player of the Day: Dante Mills
– 2nd Team Breakthrough Player: Carl Viljoen
– 1st Team Bowler: Richard Murray
– Dave Stern Memorial Award: Yonela Wana
– 1st Team Batsman: Callum Jacobs
– Most Valuable Player: Callum Jacobs
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