Our 1st XI boys have won the Gillette Cup qualifying tournament and will attend the regional tournament later this month.
The T20 tournament was set up to give Premier 2 teams and below an opportunity to join the Premier 1 teams in the regional tournament.
On the day Newlands played against Wellington High, Taita and Tawa in a round robin event, the results are below:
Game 1:
Newlands 192 for 6 (Chris Horwell 40, Alex Chafe 39, Luke Wilson 33, C Kimble 3 – 45)
Wellington High 110 all out (J Mann 35, I Idris 3 – 13, Zack Davies 4 – 14)
Game 2:
Newlands 180 for 9 (Tahana Firmin 34, Finn 3 – 23)
Taita 92 for 6 (Troy 33)
Game 3:
Newlands 132 for 5 (Chris Horwell 64*, Alex Chafe 30)
Tawa 100 for 9 (Miten Chauhan 3 – 7)
Congratulations to the team and Mr Taylor the coach