Knights v Kings finals fling
Knoxfield will host Upper Ferntree Gully in the preliminary final next week after accounting for Ferntree Gully in their round 12 clash. Batting first Ferntree Gully made 8/140 off their allotted overs with Jayden Bradbury scoring 32 at the top of the innings. Tom Boxell led the way with 48 as the Knights chased down the target inside 28 overs aided by Adith Sundaresh's 32.
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Upper Ferntree Gully took the points in their battle for second spot with Eildon Park. The King's batted first making 7/159 from their 40 overs. Despite a runout on the second ball of the day, Peter Dunlop batted through the innings making 75 and sharing the largest partnership with Jay Windross (31). In reply Eildon Park batted steadily with George Harrison making 30, but lost wickets at regular intervals with their last 5 falling for 22 runs. Bowling at the death Steve Bowen took 2 wickets in 2 balls and completed the over with freakish runout. The Panthers were bowled out in the 39th over for 144. Eildon Park will host Upwey Tecoma in the elimination final next week.
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Upwey Tecoma took the points over Monbulk despite Jason Fraser's knock of 73 for the Hawks.
Frasers’ return, combined with Harrison Beans 38 got Monbulk to 7/170 but it was not enough to deny the Tigers a win. Chris Jewell made 40 as Upwey compiled 8/172.
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Knox Gardens chalked up a win over The Basin after chasing down their total of 8/207. The Bears batted first with Scott Vozzo making 85 ably supported by Michael Rawnsley (37). Adam Wild took 3/34 for the Falcons before their batsmen got going. Niraj DeSilva (72), Josh Gregory (45) and Jarrod Butcher (38*) all made contributions as Knox Gardens chased the score down in 39 overs.
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Mountain Gate finished of the season with a win over Belgrave. The Magpies were bowled out for 119 with Robert Gough taking 4/25 for the gators. Sanitha DeMel made 39 as Mountain Gate made 5/123.
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In DeCoite Shield Footballers celebrated their 10th win of the season beating South Belgrave. Johnson Park made light work of Rowville’s 127. Knoxfield scraped past St John’s Tecoma 3/200 making 9/203 and Lysterfield defeated Olinda.
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Next week’s finals will be:
Norm Reeves
Preliminary: Knoxfield v Upper Ferntree Gully at Carrington Park.
Elimination: Eildon Park v Upwey Tecoma at Eildon Park.
DeCoite Shield
Preliminary: FTG Footballers v Lysterfield at Pickett’s Reserve.
Elimination: Johnson Park v Sth Belgrave at Fairpark.
Scores
Norm Reeves Shield
Upwey 8/172 (Jewell 40) def Monbulk 7/170 (J. Fraser 73, H. Bean 38)
Knoxfield 4/145 (Boxell 48, Sunderesh 32) def Ferntree Gully 8/140 (Bradbury 32)
Mountain Gate 5/123 (De Mel 39) def Belgrave 119 (Gough 4/25)
Upper Ferntree Gully 7/159 (Dunlop 73*, Windross 31) def Eildon Park 144 (Harrison 30, Bowen 3/21)
Knox Gardens 6/211 (J Gregory 45, N.DeSilva 72, J Butcher 38*) def The Basin 8/207 (S Vozzo 85, M Rawnsley 37, A Wild 3/34)
DeCoite Shield
FTG Footballers 3/125 (Storey 41*, Hepburn 34) def South Belgrave 6/122 (Sutherland 49*, Cranston 3/19)
Johnson Park 2/129 (Stallworthy 30) def Rowville 127 (Blackman 60 S Devenish 3/24)
Knoxfield 9/203 (Scanlan 36) def St Johns Tecoma 3/200 (Evans 73, Chandler 61)
Lysterfield 3/129 (Forster- Jennings 41) def Olinda 128 (Gilbert 30 Kennedy 3/22)
Division 3
The Basin 2/146 (L Cook 77, G Latham 52) def Knox Gardens 145
Eildon Park 3/197 (B. Morris 115*, D. Addicoat 34) def Upper FTG 188 (C. Bridle 33, R. Lizza 39, R. Griffiths 68, J. Healy-Rotheram 3/35)
Mountain Gate 4/130 ( J.Cunningham 62) def Belgrave 10/129 ( C.Paul 31, S Terrington 4/12)
Ferntree Gully 4/94 (Dennis 30) def Knox Boronia Churches 90 (Reid 34, Richardson 3/1)
Upwey 2/112 (J. Dobbie Howard 37, D. Beranato 34) def Monbulk 9/108 (J.Fisher 3/21)
Division 4
Eildon Park 6/163 (A. Tibbals 55, A. Lovell 3/15) def St Johns Tecoma 101 (D. Kelly 3/21)
FTG Footballers 7/182 (Harbour 70) def South Belgrave 8/177 (Barry 63, O'Brien 39)
Lysterfield 3/243 (Ricardo 113 Peatling 75*) def Olinda 119 (Arundell 3/16)
Johnson Park v Rowville NSA
Division 5
Lysterfield 4/323 (Neill 210 Walker 32) def The Basin 95 (Ferguson 3/27, Anderton 3/8)
Knox Gardens 3/200 (B. McLean 55, A. Potts 52*, M. Lambrick 36*) def Eildon Park 5/193 (V. Vadivelu 85, D. Pollard 30*, N. DeSilva 3/34)
Knoxfield 3/142 (Pruysers 52*, Harris 41, Smyth 32) def Upper FTG 141 (Beyer 45, Smyth 4/25)
Ferntree Gully 5/193 (Jacobson 43, Reed 42*, Hodgson 37, Morrison 35) def Knox Boronia Churches 159 (Drummond 49, Jacobson 3/35)
Division 6
Upper FTG 6/206 (Z. Zalaumis 41, C. Hayman 38*) def Eildon Park 42 (J. Zalaumis. 5/20)
Johnson Park 9/92 (Murphy 32, Miller 3/12) def South Belgrave 87
Upwey 7/234 (K. Hayward 67, P. McCarrick 60, B. Williams 3/61) def Belgrave 158 (S. Connolly 61, P. Thiel 55, A. Zareski 4/18)
Knox Gardens 5/183 (S.Bakker 58, J.Verall 44) def Monbulk 6/176 (B.Badgery 47, J.Dekkers 36)
Division 7
Upwey 4/142 ( J.Lucas 65) def Belgrave 8/135 ( D.Harris 3/31)
Knoxfield 4/219 (Palamara 61, Williams 54*, Faulkner 34*, Malliyawadu 30) def Johnson Park 7/203 (Clauscen 68, Roach 43, Rose 34)
Ferntree Gully 2/114 (Stephens 36*) def Mountain Gate 7/97 (Young 37)
Monbulk 1/83 (P. Utting 41*, A. Richardson 35) def St Johns Tecoma 69 (P. Armstrong 31, S. Farmer 4/3)
Lysterfield 3/123 (Godson 46*, Nicolopoulos 43*) def The Basin 9/121 (Porter 50, Van Mourik 4/24)
B1
Ferntree Gully 6/105 (Hill 42) def Rowville 8/100 (Hill 3/22)
Monbulk 5/164 (S. McBride 43*) def Knox City 7/158 (B. Curtis 52*, L. Perry 51*, J. Woodcock 3/18)
Lysterfield 5/185 (S. Whitty 53, Edwards 50, Lincoln 3/17) def St Johns Tecoma 9/176 (Bull 51, Van horn 38, Smith 44, Conroy 3/36)
FTG Footballers Def Mountain Gate (forfeit)
Under 16's
Olinda 2/153 (T. Box 50* J. Scott 39* J. Langer 31 H. Harvey 1/16 N. Woods 1/17) def Ferntree Gully 96 (K. Mc Intyre 21* J. Connelly 20 F. Seal 1/4)
Monbulk Maroon 5/115 (T Noonan 50*, B Brockwell 18) def Johnson Park 9/59 (B Badgery 3/5)
Monbulk Gold 2/155 (T. Hepworth 50*, T.Taylor 41*, D.Goldberg 20) def St Johns Tecoma 6/113 (T.Hepworth 3/12)
U14 Sat
Upper FTG 3/136(Lord25*, Beyer 25*, Morton 25*, McKinnon 20) def Eildon Park 7/51 (Mackay 4/7)
U14
Upper FTG 2/107(Beyer 25*, Lord 25*, Morton 20*) def Bayswater 6/89(Hill2/15)
Johnson Park 6/76 (Cook 3/2, C Brady 2/13) def Upper FTG 70 (T Brady 25)
U13
Monbulk Hawks 3/103 (O.Grujic 20, J.Langrish 16*, N.Taylor 15*) def Ferntree Gully 4/78
South Belgrave 5/129(W Stow 3/18) def Southern Lakers 9/60(J Farrand 2/5)
U12
Upper FTG 2/103 def Knox Gardens 7/56
Monbulk 5/94 (J.Turpin 15, C.McLean 13, K.Baxter 12) def St John's Tecoma 4/57