Valley's Thomas Harding(119) emulated the efforts of his father, Andrew who on the November the fourth was unbeaten on 114 against Union. Thomas' innings contained fourteen fours and three sixes as Valley batting first against Albion went on to make 238 for seven in the forty over match at Weston Park. Thomas got support from Hamish Loe who made and unbeaten 42.Sam Fleming and Dylan Winter took two wickets each for Albion.

Despite a ninety one run second wicket stand between Steve Halliwell(62) and Jonty Naylor(41) and support from Winter(29) and Fleming(27) Albion was twenty runs short of a winning target when the final wicket fell in the thirty ninth over. Nathan McLaughlin, Ben Mavor and Hamish Loe took two wickets each.

In a forty five over game Union defeated Oamaru/SKC by sixty two runs and King George Park. Batting first Union bolstered by some good batting from Sam Bastin(87) and Blake James(43 not out) Union made 227 for eight with Nick Johnston taking five for 33 for Oamaru.Oamaru/SKC lost its tenth wicket with the total at 164 with Matt Murphy(22), Matt Green(24) and Nick Johnston(32) the best of the Oamaru batsmen. Bowling for Union Blake James and Hayden Creedy took two wickets each.

Short Scorecard(s)

Senior - Dick Hunt - Round 6

Oamaru Senior vs Union Senior at King George Park
Union Senior 228 ( S. Bastin 87, B. James 62, M. James 17, P. Johnston 12no, D. Martin 11, N. Johnston 5-33 )
Oamaru Senior 164 ( N. Johnston 32, M. Brien 24, M. Murphy 22, R. Curle 19, R. Hattingh 15no, A. Abrahams 14, H. Creedy 2-23, B. James 2-45 )
Union by 64 runs.

Albion Senior vs Valley Senior at Weston Domain
Valley Senior 238-7 ( T. Harding 119, H. Loe 42 )
Albion Senior 218 ( S. Halliwell 62, J. Naylor 41, D. Winter 29, S. Fleming 27 )
Valley by 21 runs.