Kanga cricket marks end of season

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Kanga Cricket players held their end of season presentation on Saturday with the Golf Club team (pictured left) taking the grand final win. Major trophy winners (pictured right) were Jack Brettell, Noah Lynch, Clancy Harvey and Tommy Bryan.
Kanga Cricket players held their end of season presentation on Saturday with the Golf Club team (pictured left) taking the grand final win. Major trophy winners (pictured right) were Jack Brettell, Noah Lynch, Clancy Harvey and Tommy Bryan.

The Kanga Cricket grand final was held on Saturday with Kerrigundi and Golf Club vying for the bragging rights for the 2015/16 season.

In the second game of the weekend third and fourth spot was contested by Nymagee and Colts in a very exciting and tight match with Colts winning by one run.

Golf Club came off best in the grand final taking a total of 111 runs to Kerrigundi’s 92.

Kerrigundi batted first with Will Lynch top scoring with 24 and Ryan Urquhart with 23 runs.

Zac Broughton (for Golf Club) took one wicket for 8 while Axel Fairfull took 1/10.

Golf Club came into the second innings with Malcom Gillette top scoring with 21 runs and Tim Eves with 20.

Ryan Urquhart for Kerrigundi was the side’s best bowler with 2/8.

Presentations took place after the games with a number of trophies and shields presented to the players.

Noah Lynch was awarded the William Fugar shield for the team player of the year, while the Glenn Spinks shield for dedication to cricket went to Clancy Harvey.

Tommy Bryan picked up the Payne family shield for the cricket sportsperson of the year and the J Judd and D Obray trophy for the Most Improved player was awarded to Jack Brettell.

Tim Brettell was awarded the Tony Chalker shield for services to cricket.—contributed