Oamaru Senior vs Valley Senior
The North Otago Hawke Cup team after their victory against Nelson to take the Hawke Cup for the second time
Dick Hunt Final
Valley by 20 runs.
Played at Whitestone Contracting Oval
30 January 2026 (20 over match)
Articles:Valley Take Dick Hunt

Valley Innings (maximum 20 overs)

R B M 4s 6s SR
J.W. Kelly b H.J. Wardle 21 16 4 131.25
T. Growcott c A. Haywood b N.R. Johnston 48 33 2 3 145.45
H. Growcott† c A. Haywood b N.R. Johnston 21 17 1 1 123.53
C. Fowler c N.R. Johnston b Q.I Wardle 15 13 1 1 115.38
J.J. Price* b N.R. Johnston 4 5 80.00
L.T. Direen c R. Curle b N.R. Johnston 9 10 90.00
B. Wilson b J.B. Smith 9 11 81.82
G. Mavor c L. Taylor b J.B. Smith 5 6 83.33
J.E. Cameron b A. Gamlathge 2 3 66.67
J.D. Fowler c J.B. Smith b a. Gamlathge 6 4 1 150.00
H. Fowler not out 1 1 100.00
Extras 1lb, 4w, 5
Total (all out , 19.5 overs) 146 (7.36 runs per over)
Fall of wkts: 0-28 (J.E Kelly, 4.1 ov), 2-90 (T. Growcott, 9.6 ov), 3-101 (H. Growcott, 11.6 ov), 4-113 (J.J. Price, 13.3 ov), 5-117 (C. Fowler, 14.4 ov), 6-125 (L.T. Direen, 15.6 ov), 7-137 (B. Wilson, 18.1 ov), 8-138 (G. Mavor, 18.4 ov), 9-145 (J.D. Fowler, 19.3 ov), 10-146 (J.E. Cameron, 19.5 ov),

Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
J.B. Smith 3 0 15 2 5.00 2 w,
A. Gamlathge 3.5 0 15 2 3.91
H.J. Wardle 4 0 37 1 9.25
Q.I. Wardle 4 0 25 1 6.25 2 w,
R. Curle 1 0 11 0 11.00
N.R. Johnston 4 0 31 4 7.75

Oamaru Innings (target: 147 in 20 overs)

R B M 4s 6s SR
A. Haywood b J.D. Fowler 5 7 1 71.43
R.J. George c L.T. Direen b B. Watson 1 2 50.00
L. Taylor† st H. Growcott b J.E. Cameron 29 36 2 80.56
A. McMylor c J.J. Price b C. Fowler 3 5 60.00
J.B. Smith not out 53 41 2 1 129.27
N.R. Johnson c H. Growcott b L.T. Direen 15 18 1 83.33
A. Gamlathge c J.E. Cameron b L.T. Direen 0 1 0.00
Q.I. Wardle* c C. Fowler b B. Wilson 0 2 0.00
A.J. Horrell not out 10 8 125.00
Extras 10w, 10
Total (7 wickets, innings closed , 20 overs) 126 (6.30 runs per over)
Did not bat: H.J. Wardle, R. Curle,
Fall of wkts: 1-9 (R.J. George, 0.6 ov), 2-9 (A. Haywood, 1.1 ov), 3-18 (A. McMylor, 4.2 ov), 4-65 (L. Taylor, 11.5 ov), 5-112 (N.R. Johnston, 17.5 ov), 6-113 (A. Gamlathge, 17.6 ov), 7-114 (Q.I. Wardle, 18.3 ov),

Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ Extras
B. Wilson 4 0 26 2 6.50 3 w,
J.D. Fowler 4 1 16 1 4.00 1 w,
C. Fowler 4 0 27 1 6.75
J.E. Cameron 4 0 27 1 6.75
G. Mavor 2 0 12 0 6.00 3 w,
L.T. Direen 2 0 18 2 9.00 3 w,

Match Information

Source: PlayHQ
Balls Per Over: 6
Toss: Valley won the toss and chose to bat

Umpires: R.J. Groot and Player Umpires
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