Levin Old Boys won the toss
and decided to field first at Manawatu College, Foxton.
Manawatu-Foxton
were 5-21 after 6 overs and were dismissed after 34 overs for
the modest
total of 144 runs. Steve Mattock top scoring with 37 runs. Sam
Stevens hit
28, (1
x 6 and 2 x 4). Tim Sayer 19 and Craig Garard 14 were the only
other batsmen to
reach double
figures. With 2 batsmen adjudged LBW, 1 caught behind by the wicket-
keeper and
another 3 batsmen run out the Man-Fox. player umpires were generous
in
their decisions.
The Man-Fox. bowlers had the Old Boys batsmen in check and it
was down to the last pair to
see their team to victory, 145 for the loss of 9 wickets
after 39.4 overs. The Man-Fox.
bowlers were unfortunate not to have a successful LBW appeal
throughout the Old Boys
innings with many calls being given not out. Steve Mattock
the pick of the bowlers
claiming 4-38 off 9 overs, Tim Sayer 2-34 off 8,
Evan Smith 2-12 off 8 and Craig Garard
1-10 off 4 overs, were the successful bowlers for Man-Fox.
A loss to Manawatu-Foxton by 1 wicket.
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