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Summer 2005/06

Results for Summer 2005/06 cricket season are listed below. Click on the name for report (if available)

Rob Lavery (click to read B3 Captain's Report)
Manly Breakers 2005/06 B3 Captain: Rob Lavery CLAP CLAP CLAP.... 		Mark Hill (click to read C1 Captain's Report)
Manly Breakers 2005/06 C1 Captain: Mark Hill CLAP CLAP CLAP.... 		David Lang (click to read President's Report)
Manly Breakers 2005/06 President: David Lang CLAP CLAP CLAP....

PRESIDENTS CUP (18 MARCH 2006)
MBCC B3s Mustards XII v MBCC C1 Hillys XII (Tania 1)
MBCC C1 Hilly XII 148/11 (Kettlewell 12, Richardson 5, S.Hill 20, Barbaroux 30* ret, Gormely 1, Hore 7, Spit 7, M.Hill 29, Phillips 3, Lang 5*, Schuetze 0, Gale 0*) lost to MBCC B3 Mustards 157/4 (R.Smith 30* ret, Lemarchand 18, C.Sweet , North 10, Thomas 30* ret, Moore 3* ret hurt, Alley 33* ret, Herne 4, Calder 7*, Walker 1*, Spit? 2-5)

COASTAL CHALLENGE (12 MARCH 2006)
MBCC v Collaroy Plateau (12 March 2006)
Collaroy Plateau XI 204 beat MBCC XI 146 by 58 runs
Well done to those who played in last Sunday's representative match against Collaroy Plateau C.C. Everyone gave their 110%  as the game was evenly poised midway through our innings chasing Collaroy's total of 204 from 45 overs. However with 4 crucial wickets falling for 23 runs off 10 overs the pendulum swung towards our opponents as we went down by 58 runs.
A full round-up of this match will be included in this year's 2006 Presentation Report.

ROUND 14 (04/11 MARCH 2006)
B3 v Harbord BC (Nolans 2)
Day 1: Harbord 148 in 47 overs. MBCC 27/1 in 20 overs in reply (Lavery 12*, Lemarchand 5*)
Harbord 148 (47ov) (North 4-34, Monin 2-37, C.Sweet 0-39, Fisher 0-7, Lavery 4-36 CT: Walker 3, Fisher, Moore) beat MBCC 120 (58.2ov) (Herne 6, Lavery (cap/co-wkt) 18, Lemarchand 8, Walker 28, Calder 11, C.Sweet 14, Fisher 6, R.Smith 7*, North 7, Monin (co-wkt) , Moore ) on first innings by 28 runs

Happenings
  • Rob Lavery: 10th MBCC player to reach 50 summer matches

    • Career Stats (R14,2005/06): 50 matches, 61 inn, 1802 runs (30.54) HS= 126, 100s=2, 50s=9; 58 wickets @ 22.09, BB 5-23, 5WI=1; 34 Catches
    Rob Lavery, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Ian North had his best bowling figures
  • Matt Fisher's 50th catch
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    C1 v Wakehurst Redbacks (Hitchcock Park)
    Day 1: Manly Breakers C.C. were all out 127 from 52.1 overs and at stumps (Day 1) Wakehurst Redbacks C.C. are 0/58 from 14 overs.
    Day 2: Wakehurst Redbacks C.C. were all out for 172 from 55.5 overs. 2nd Inns: Manly Breakers C.C. were 6-59 after 25 overs and stumps (Day 2).
    MBCC 127 (52.1ov) (Kettlewell 1, Spit 6, Serong 33, Hore 29, M.Hill 3, Mullineaux 19, Gormley 13, S.Hill 8, Lang , Schuetze , Gale 5*, J. Sheedy 3-25, R.McColl 4-46) and 59/6 (25ov) (Spit , Gormley 8, Hore 1, S.Hill 9, Schuetze 5, M.Hill 17*, Lang 12, Thomson 2-9, McColl 2-24 DNB: Kettlewell, Mullineaux, Serong, Gale) lost to Wakehurst Redbacks C.C 176 (55.5ov) (Thomson 33*, Hinds 33, Reddan 29, M.Hill 0-48, Kettlewell 4-37, Hore 2-37, Lang 1-8, Schuetze 0-30, Spit 2-6 CT: Hore (3), Kettlewell, Serong) on first innings by 3 wickets

    ROUND 13 (18/25 FEBRUARY 2006)
    Day 1: Long Reef 242/6 (A.Robinson 20*, Smith 1*). Play stopped at 5:05PM, due to lightening rule. 57.2 overs bowled, with 12.4 overs remaining in the day.
    Day 2: Long Reef lost 4 for 4 from 3.4 overs and were all out for 245. Manly Breakers were all out for 213 from 51.5 overs.
    B3 v Long Reef (Passmore 1 Skid Cricket Ground 1)
    Long Reef 245 (60.4ov) (Hynes 118, Bentley 35, Robinson 31, Syn Dries 25, C.Sweet 1-69, North 3-14, Fisher 1-37, Monin 1-55, Alley 0-39, Calder 2-17 CT: Thomas 4, Alley, Fisher STUMP: Thomas RUN OUT: Thomas/Monin, Walker/Thomas) beat MBCC 213 (51.5ov) (R.Smith 5, Johnston (co-wkt) 10, Alley 77, Thomas (co-wkt) 51, Walker 19, Calder 17, North (cap) 3, Fisher 10, C.Sweet 11, Herne 3* DNB: Monin (co-wkt) Boothman 4-34)

    Happenings
  • MBCC cleaned up the Long Reef innings by taking 4-4 on Day 2
  • Dylan Calder had his best bowling figures for the Breakers
  • Oli Thomas took 4 catches, a stumping and a run out in the field
  • Doug Alley 77 (4x6's,8x4's) and Oli Thomas 51 (4x6's,4x4's) had a 106 run stand for the 3rd wicket.
  • Doug Alley's highest score. After batting with a "clean skin", he is now looking for a bat sponsor
  • With "FROPer", Chris Sweet brought up his 100th career nickname. While still a long way behind Jimmy Johnston's record tally of 256 nicknames, Chris' acquisition rate this year has been easily the best for MBCC in 2005/06
    • C1 v Terrey Hills (Kierle Park 2)
    Day 1: Terrey Hills C.C. were 8-208 from 70 overs at stumps
    Day 2: Manly Breakers C.C. were all out for 63 from 37 overs in their 1st innings and 8-135 from 30 overs in their 2nd innings at Stumps on Day 2.
    Terrey Hills 212/8 dec (70ov) (S.MacDonald 29, P.Jackson 62, L.Sharpe 41, Sun Dries 50, Kettlewell 4-36, Hore 2-30, S.Hill 0-50, Barbaroux 1-20, Schuetze 0-29, Serong 0-22 CT: S.Hill, Serong) beat MBCC 63 (37ov) (Richardson 2, Gale 3, Barbaroux 22, Serong 6, Kettlewell 1, M.Hill (cap) 4, Hore 3, Mullineaux (wk) , Spit 4*, S.Hill , Schuetze 1, Xaver Tras 17, Beazley 7-14, P.Jackson 2-10) and 132/8 (30ov) (Hore 57, Barbaroux 25, Serong 1, S.Hill 4, M.Hill 2, Schuetze , Kettlewell 22, Mullineaux 1, Richardson 10*, Gale 0* , Beazley 6-32 DNB: Spit) on 1st innings by 145 runs
    Happenings
  • Chris Kettlewell took his 50th summer wicket (figures to be confirmed)
  • Dave Hore's second 50 for 2005/06: (3x6s, 8x4s)
  • Dave Hore and Justin Barbaroux put on 79 for first wicket of MBCC's second dig
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    ROUND 12 (04/11 FEBRUARY 2006)
    B3 v Manly Warringah RL (David Thomas 2)
    Day 1: MWRLC 178 (60 overs), MBCC 22/1 (7 overs: Thomas 17*, Walker 2*)
    MWRLC 178 60ov (Maryska 65, North 1-52, C.Sweet 5-49, Fisher 0-25, L.Walker 0-12, Lavery 1-16, Alley 2-15 CT: Alley, R.Smith, Thomas, MacDonald) beat MBCC 120 (Herne , Thomas (wk) 22, Walker 8, Lavery (cap) 17, Fisher 27, C.Sweet 3, Alley 11, R.Smith 5, North 4, McDonald , Moore 10*, Blundell 5-33, Perryman 3-14) by 57 runs on first innings

    Happenings
  • Debut: Nick MacDonald
  • Chris Sweet's 5 wicket haul
  • Doug Alley finished the match (aparently) poised on a hat-trick, after claiming the last 2 wickets of MWRLCC's innings in consecutive deliveries
  • Oli Thomas' acrobatic wicket-keeping
  • Matt Fisher bowled his 50th summer career maiden
  • Stunning catches by Doug Alley - of course :-) - and debuntant Nick MacDonald
  • Matt Fisher's flicked six (and an equally impressive strike by Doug Alley)
  • Blundell's excellent, match winning swing bowling for MWRLCC (and his battle with Rob Lavery and Matt Fisher in particular)
    • C1 v Dee Why (Hitchcock Park)
    Day 1: Dee Why 150 (36.2 overs), MBCC 62/3 (31 overs: Serong 16*, M.Hill 3*)
    Day 2: Manly Breakers C.C. all out for 111 from 65.2 overs. 2nd Inns: Dee Why C.C. 83/6. Match concluded at 5.15 p.m. by captains' agreement.
    Dee Why 140 36.2ov (Cullen 35, Godfrey 24, M.Hill 4-65, Kettlewell 3-33, Barbaroux 2-6, Schuetze 1-18, S.Hill 0-13 CT: Kettlewell 2, M.Hill, S.Hill, Gale (sub)) and 83/4 (Godrey 20, M.Hill 4-28, Thomson 2-33, Kettlewell 0-7, Serong 0-9 CT: Kettlewell, Mullineaux) beat MBCC 111 (Kettlewell 19, Lang 6, Barbaroux 11, Serong 36, M.Hill (cap) 7, Mullineaux (wk) 3, S.Hill , Spit 6, Gormley 12*, Schuetze , Thomson , McAllan 5-46, Milligan 3-12) by 29 runs on first innings

    ROUND 11 (28 JANUARY 2006)  (One Day)
    B3 v Belrose (Lionell Watts 1)
    MBCC 158 (Fisher 18, Johnston (wk) 11, Lavery (cap) 42, L.Walker 22, Calder , C.Sweet 28, Elliott 11, Alley 5, North 6*, Herne 1*, Galloway 3-20, Owen 2-31 DNB: Le Marchand) beat Belrose 145 (Rolland 31, Western 27, North 1-36, Alley 1-28, C.Sweet 3-30, Fisher 3-36, Lavery 2-13 CT: Alley (3), Calder, North STUMP: Johnston)

    Happenings
  • Jimmy Johnston played his 50th summer match. To celebrate, he also scored his 500th Summer Run and completed his first stumping (giddie up!!)
    Career Stats (At end of R11,2005/06): 50 matches, 51 inn, 9 NO, 503 runs @ 11.98, HS 46*; 6 wickets @ 22.00, BB 2-15; 22 catches, 1 stumping)

    • Jimmy Johnston, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
    C1 v Cromer (Nolans 4)
    Cromer 191 Ready 80, Dorber 48, Sun Dries 30, M.Hill 2-33, Kettlewell 2-23, S.Hill 0-29, Barbaroux 1-31, Gormley 0-23, Schuetze 0-8, Hore 3-43 CT: Mullineaux (2), Barbaroux, M.Hill, Serong) beat MBCC 142/9 (Kettlewell 28, Richardson 9, Barbaroux 30, Gormley 5, Serong 16, Mullineaux 2, Hore 6, M.Hill 14, S.Hill 8, Gale 0*, Schuetze 6*, Dunlop 2-13, Dorber 2-14) by 49 runs

    ROUND 10 (21 JANUARY 2006)  (One Day)
    B3 v Cromer (Tania 1)
    MBCC 148 (33.3ov) (Calder 4, Johnston (wk) 21, Fisher 11, Christie 17, Thomas 58, C.Sweet 1, R.Smith 15*, Lavery (cap) , Monin 2, Herne , Lemarchand 2, Xavier Trass 17, Turpie 2-13, Pugh 2-34, Jack 2-35) beat Cromer 136/7 (35 ov) (Sham 41, Pugh 21, Monin 1-23, C.Sweet 0-8, Fisher 1-31, Lavery 1-35, Lemarchand 3-21, Christie 0-17 CT: Calder, R.Smith RUN OUT: Calder) by 12 runs

    Happenings
  • Oli Thomas scored his first 50 for MBCC (5x4's, 3x6's)
    • C1: BYE
    BYE

    ROUND 9 (14 JANAURY 2006)  (One Day)
    B3 v Wakehurst Subbies (Lionel Watts 2)
    MBCC 66 (29.2ov) (R.Smith 7, Calder 2, L.Walker 7, Lavery (cap) 7, Fisher 8, Elliott 1, C.Sweet 17, Alley , Monin 6, Johnston (wk) 5*, Lemarchand 5, Bohler 3-13, Miller 2-23) lost to Wakehurst Redbacks 69/3 (28ov) (T.Bennett 30*, B.Gwilliam 21*, Monin 1-17, Lavery 1-8. C.Sweet 1-12, Fisher 0-17, Elliott 0-11 CT: Alley, Elliott, Johnston) by 7 wickets

    Happenings
  • Rob Lavery and Jeff Monin both took their 50th summer wickets
  • Rob Lavery: Career Stats (R09,2005/06): 46 matches, 50 wickets @ 23.82, BB 5-23, 1x5WI
    Rob Lavery, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Jeff Monin: Career Stats (R09,2005/06): 34 matches, 50 wickets @ 24.30, BB 5-40, 1x5WI
    Jeff Monin, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
    • C1 v Harbord BC (Nolans 2)
    MBCC won by forfeit

    ROUND 8 (17 DECEMBER 2005)  (One Day)
    B3 v Seaforth (Passmore 2 Skid Cricket Ground 2)
    Play abandonded due to storm-under 15 overs bowled so game statistics do not count.
      
    C1 v Belrose RL (Kierle Park 1)
    Play abandonded due to storm-under 15 overs bowled so game statistics do not count.

    ROUND 7 (03/10 DECEMBER 2005)
    B3 v Harbord BC (Harbord)
    Day 1: Harbord BC 320 all out in 70th over
    Day 2: Manly Breakers all out 154
    Harbord BC 320 (Meredith 69, McKenzie 65, Roberts 65, Watts 37, Harrison 27, North 3-67, C.Sweet 5-82, L.Walker 1-54, Lavery 1-56, Alley 0-28, Lemarchand 0-22 CT: Lavery 2, Alley, L.Walker) beat MBCC 154 (Herne , Calder , Alley 19, L.Walker 10, Lavery (cap) 62, R.Smith 11, C.Sweet 1, Johnston (wk) 4, North 25*, Moore 6, Le Marchand 3, Venebles 5-36, Watts 2-36, Roberts 2-56)

    Happenings
  • Ian North's 50th summer match for MBCC

    • Career Stats (At end of R07,2005/06): 50 matches, 47 inn, 6 NO, 476 runs @ 11.61, HS 39; 37 wickets @ 20.92, BB 3-12; 15 catches)
    Ian North, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Lloyd Walker's first wicket for MBCC
  • An amazing diving catch by Doug Alley to dismiss Harbord opener Harrison off Chris Sweet's bowling
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    C1 v Wakehurst Redbacks (Lionel Watts 2)
    Day 1: Manly Breakers C.C. were all out 181 from 64 overs. In reply Wakehurst Redbacks C.C. were 0-4 from 3 overs at stumps (Day 1).
    Day 2: Wakehurst Redbacks C.C, were all out in their 1st innings for 125 from 51.2 overs. Play ceased at 5.10 p.m. after agreement between Terrey Hills CC. (cpt) & Manly Breakers C.C. (cpt) that no further result could be achieved.
    MBCC 181 (Kettlewell 29, Lang , Barbaroux 4, Serong 9, M.Hill (cap) 1, Mullineaux (wk) 29, Hore 66*, Gormley 6, Spit , Thomson , Gale 10, Xavier Trass 27, M.Murray 5-30, R.McColl 4-34) beat Wakehurst Redbacks 125 (J.Sheedy 25, McColl 21, R.Smythe 21, M.Hill 2-23, Thomson 1-36, Kettlewell 4-27, Hore 0-10, Lang 2-3, Gormley 1-11 CT: Lang, 3 TBA)
    Happenings
  • Mark Mullineuax: 6th MBCC player to bring up 1000 summer runs

    • Career Stats (at end of R07,2005/06): 68 matches, 71 inn, 1001 runs @ 15.17 HS=64 , 100=0, 50=2
    Plus: 0-10; 54 Catches 1 stumping (both TBC)
    Mark Mullineaux, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Dave Hore: Maiden 50
  • Huge MBCC congratulations to Wakehurst Redbacks' sportmanship, when recalling Dave after an incorrect LBW decision.
  • 52 run stand for 6th wicket between Mark Mullineaux and Dave Hore
  • Dave Hore and Matt Gale scored a vital 35 runs for the last wicket
  • Matt Gale's personal best score.
    •

    ROUND 6 (19/26 NOVEMBER 2005)
    B3 v Long Reef (Dee Why)
    Day 1: At the end of the day Dee Why were bowled out for 274 from 61.5 overs, in reply Manly Breakers were 1 for 19 after 5 overs (Herne 2*, Lavery 11*)
    Day 2: Play ended with 28 overs left to bowl in the day, after Manly Breakers were bowled out for 159 in reply to LRCC.
    Long Reef 274 (Syn Dries 52, Boothman 51, P.Robinson 38, Deebank 37, Bently 31, A.Robinson 28, North 1-45, Monin 4-49, Lavery 3-60, Alley 1-27, Fisher 0-41, Elliott 1-28 CT: Monin 2, Alley, Christie, Herne, Lavery, R.Smith) beat MBCC 159 (Herne 3, Christie , Lavery (cap-co wkt) 13, Fisher 13, Alley 5, Elliott , Monin (co-wkt) 17, R.Smith 12, North (vc) 39, Johnston (co-wkt) 20, Le Marchand 6*, Xavier Tras 31, J.Hynes 5-50, S.Smith 2-18) on first innings

    Happenings
  • Ian North reached his highest score (3x6s,3x4s)
  • Ian North & Jim Johnston put on 50 runs for 9th wicket
    • C1 v Terrey Hills (Millers 2)
    Day 1: Terrey Hills C.C. were 244/7 from 70 overs at stumps (G.Jackson 53*, P.Jackson 12*)
    Day 2: Manly Breakers C.C. were all out for 90 in their 1st innings and 2-98 in their 2nd innings after 22.5 overs. Play ceased at 5.15 p.m. after agreement between Terrey Hills CC. (cpt) & Manly Breakers C.C. (vc) that no further result could be achieved.
    Terrey Hills 244/7 dec (Syn Dries 66, G.Jackson 53*, MacDonald 40, Kettlewell 0-32, Thomson 0-29, M.Hill 2-41, Hore 1-22, S.Hill 1-35, Barbaroux 0-10, Scheutze 0-36, Lang 3-15 CT: Serong, 1 TBA) beat v MBCC 90 (Kettlewell 16, Richardson 2, Barbaroux (vc) 18, Serong 22, Hore 10, Mullineaux (wkt) , M.Hill (cap) 1, S.Hill , Thomson 4, Scheutze 3, Lang 0*, C.Muir 5-29, D.Beazley 4-14) and 98/2 (Kettlewell 12, Lang 36, Barbaroux 33*) on first innings
    Happenings
  • David Lang took his best MBCC bowling figures (3-15) and reached his highest score in second innings (36 runs, 4x4)
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    ROUND 5 (05/12 NOVEMBER 2005)
    B3: MBCC v Manly WRLCC (Lake Park)
    Day 1: Bad light stopped play at 5:20pm, with 8 overs remaining. Manly Breakers were all out for 99 from 47 overs and Manly Leagues were 19/2 after 12 overs
    Day 2: Manly Leagues were all out for 174 from 56.4 overs. Play ceased due captains agreement.
    MBCC 99 (Herne 15, Monin 15, Fisher 6, Alley , Lavery (cap) 2, Elliott 4, C,Sweet 11, R.Smith , North 21, Johnston (wkt) 4*, Le Marchand 2, Craven 5-38, Perryman 3-24, Bass 2-16) lost to MWRLCC 174 (Perryman 60, Maryska 35, North 2-20, C.Sweet 2-39, Monin 0-26, Lavery 1-8, Alley 1-17, Fisher 1-16, Le Marchand 1-15, Johnston 1-27 CT: Alley, Elliott, Johnston, Monin, North RUN OUT: Lavery ) stumps day 1
    C1: MBCC v Dee Why (Kierle Park 1)
    Day 1: Dee Why C.C. were all out 66 from 24.4 overs and at stumps (Day 1) Manly Breakers C.C. are 101/6 (Barbaroux 63*, Spit 2*) from 42 overs.
    Day 2: Manly Breakers C.C. all out for 126 from 55 overs. 2nd Inns: Dee Why C.C. 187/4 (dec). Match concluded at 5.10PM by captains' agreement with Manly Breakers C.C. 30/0     Dee Why 66 (Godfrey 19, M.Hill 0-28, Thomson 8-9, Hore 2-23 CT: Lang, S.Hill sub) and 187/4 dec (L.Walker 60, Godrey 48, M.Hill 1-66, Hore 1-31, Barbaroux 1-26, Lang 0-22, Schuetze 1-15, Gormley 0-18 CT: Hore) lost to MBCC 126 (Barbaroux 63*, Richardson 2, Serong 27, Hore 12, M.Hill (cap) , Thomson 4, Gormley , Spit 3, Lang 5, Schuetze 1, Godfrey 3-8 DNB: Mullineaux) and 30/0 (Barbaroux 19*, Richardson 6*) on first innings

    Happenings
  • Dwayne Thomson's mightly first innings bowling effort is the best innings & match figures in C1s, and second best ever for the club! you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Justin Barbaroux: 5th MBCC player to reach 1000 summer runs

    • Career Stats (R05,2005/06): 37 matches, 41 inn, 1004 runs (25.74) HS=119, 100=1, 50=3
    Plus: 21 wickets @ 19.76, BB 3-19; 9 catches
    Justin Barbaroux, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Justin Barbaroux first (I think) player to carry his bat (ie bat through, to any comedians out there) in a MBCC innings (1x6's, 1x4's)
  • Justin's unbeat second innings knock (3x4's) means he was "on the field" for the entire game you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Peter Schuetze took his first wicket for the Breakers

    • ROUND 4 (22/29 OCTOBER 2005)
    B3: MBCC v Belrose RL (Kitchener)
    Day 1: MBCC 271 (68.4ov). No futher play required due to 3 over change of innings
    MBCC 271 (Herne 1, Calder 11, Thomas (wkt) 12, Alley 44, Fisher , North (cap) 4, C.Sweet 43, L.Walker 50, Lavery 77, R.Smith 0*, Le Marchand ) beat Belrose RL 92 (Owen 44*, Lavery 0-6, North 2-22, C.Sweet 4-28, Fisher 2-31 CT: Calder 3, Lavery) and 55/9 (Lavery 1-14, North 2-22, C.Sweet 1-6, Fisher 4-3, Alley 1-2, L.Walker 0-0 CT: Thomas 3, Alley 2) by 179 runs (first innings)

    Happenings
  • Debut: Lloyd Walker
  • Lloyd Waker scored 50 on debut
  • Chris Sweet's 2000th summer run for MBCC

    • Career Stats (At end of R04,2005/06): 59 matches, 68 inn, 5 NO, 2029 runs @ 32.21, HS 127, 4x100 6x50; 171 wickets @ 14.94, BB 10-45, 7x5WI, 1x10M; 22 catches)
    Chris Sweet, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Doug Alley's 500th summer run for MBCC

    • Career Stats (At end of R04,2005/06): 21 matches, 24 inn, 3 NO, 547 runs @ 26.05, HS 66, 4x50; 19 wickets @ 12.58, BB 7-21, 1x5WI; 11 catches)
    Doug Alley, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Record 8th wicket Partnership of 142 between Lloyd Walker and Rob Lavery (beating previous of 78 held by Nathan Peterson and Rob Spit)
  • Matt Fisher claimed 6 wickets in a days play
    • C1: MBCC v Cromer (St Matthews Farm)
    Day 1: MBCC 142, Cromer 65/0
    MBCC 142 (Kettlewell 40, Richardson 5, S.Hill , Gormley 2, Mullineaux (wkt) 19, Barbaroux 11, Serong 41, Thomson 1, Hore 1, Lang 7*, Gale 1) and 134 (Kettlewell 12, Richardson 2, Barbaroux 5, S.Hill , Bill Serong 62*, Gormley 8, Mullineaux 16, Hore 2, Thomson 9, Lang , Gale 1) lost to Cromer Disappointings 245/6 dec (T.Rajah 86, S.Ready 75, Thomson 0-59, Kettlrwell 0-56, Hore 2-44, Lang 1-46, Barbaroux 2-11, S.Hill 0-19 CT: ?? 1 STUMP: Mullineaux)  and 34/0 (Thomson 0-16, Kettlewell 0-16) by 10 wickets (outright)
    Happenings
  • Bill Serong's personal best this season with a fine innings of 41 in a much needed middle order partnership (also of 41).
  • Opener Chris Kettlewell immediately attacking the opening bowlers with a quickfire 40 in under 10 overs 
  • Cromer Disapontings declared at 5-245 from 44 overs. Manly Breakers C.C. were bowled out for 134 in their 2nd innings. Cromer Disapontings reached the required 31 runs for outright victory on the last ball of the day.
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    ROUND 3 (08/15 OCTOBER 2005)
    B3: MBCC v Cromer (Nolans 4)
    Day 1: MBCC 221, Cromer 6/0
    MBCC 221 (Herne 16, Kettlewell 17, Thomas , Calder 12, Alley 61, Lavery (cap) 24, C.Sweet 18, R.Smith 32, North 19, Le Marchand 11, Johnston 0*) beat Cromer 85 37ov (Kettlewell 1-18, Lavery 2-9, North 2-9, C.Sweet 5-41 CT: Calder 2, Lavery 2, C.Sweet, Thomas) and 127/8 (Pugh ??*, Causo 24, Stimson 20, Kettlewell 4-21, North 1-18, C.Sweet 2-9, Lavery 0-26, Thomas 0-15, Calder 1-31 CT: Herne 2, Thomas 2, Lavery, R.Smith) on first innings


    Happenings
  • Debut: Oli Thomas
  • Three players taking 2-9 in an innings must be a record, surely: Rob Lavery, Ian North (first innings), Chris Sweet (second)
  • Extremely exciting finish as Pugh and his tailenders held out the Breakers bowlers' pursuit of an outright, batting out time as Cromer finished still behind Breakers' first inninsg total with only 2 wickets in hand. Giddie Up, B3s!!!
  • Al Le Marchand scored his personal best of 11
    • C1: MBCC: BYE
    BYE

    ROUND 2 (24 SEPTEMBER/01 OCTOBER 2005)
    B3: MBCC v Wakehurst Redbacks (Melwood)
    Day 1: Bad light stopped play at 5:10pm with 14 overs to be bowled in the day. MBCC 142, Wakehurst 26/3 (Lever 4*, Gainsford 15*)
    MBCC 142 38.2 ov (Herne , Calder 30, Monin 15, Lavery (cap) 22, Fisher 16, Elliott 9, Alley 17, R.Smith 9, North 13*, Johnston (wk) 6, Le Marchand 1, Cameron 4-17) lost to Wakehurst Redbacks 289/4 dec 54.4 ov (Gainsford 180, Lever 73*, Monin 2-96, North 2-46, Lavery 0-72, Calder 0-19, Johnston 0-43 CT: Calder, North)

    Happenings
  • Debut: Dylan Calder
  • Injuries: Johnston-ankle, Moore-hammy
    • C1: MBCC v Harbord BC (Millers 2)
    Stumps Day 1: Harbord BC 124, MBCC 205/2 (Barbaroux 68*, Wares 15*)
    Day 2: Manly Breakers C.C. declared 315/7 from 48 overs. 2nd Inns: Harbord Bowling Club C.C. were all out 90.
    Harbord BC 124 (Franklin 51, Kettlewell 5-12, M.Hill 3-42, S.Hill 2-18, Thomson 0-47 CT: Barbaroux 2, Schuetze, Spit) and 85 (Franklin 18, S.Hill 1-16, Wares 1-18, Kettlewell 2-6, M.Hill 1-29, Schuetze 0-14, Thomson 1-0 CT: 2 tba) lost to MBCC 320/7 dec (Kettlewell 77, Lang 1, Barbaroux 119, Wares 20, M.Hill 34, Thomson , Richardson 1, Spit 4* DNB: S.Hill, Schuetze, Mullineaux) by innings and 101 runs
    Happenings
  • Debut: Matt Gale, Peter Schuetze
  • Our total first innings of 7 (dec) for 320 became Club's highest innings total, previously surpassing 296-all out set on 14 October 2000 in the Club's first M.W.C.A. match.
  • Maiden Century for Justin Barbaroux (1x6's, 21x4's)
  • Chris Kettlewell's excellent match double makes him the 2nd MBCC player to score a half century and take 5 wickets in an innings in the same match
  • Chris Kettlewell's took his 1st 5-wicket haul for our Club and scored his highest score of 77 (1x6's, 15x4's)
  • Chris Kettlewell reached 500 summer runs: 23 matches, 24 Inn, 1 not out 561 runs @ 24.39 5x50's
  • Chris Kettlewell's 500th summer run for MBCC

    • Career Stats (At end of R02,2005/06): 23 matches, 24 inn, 1 NO, 561 runs @ 24.39, HS 77, 5x50; TBC 32 wickets @ 20.88, BB 5-12, 1x5WI; 13 catches)
    Chris Kettlewell, you are a Unit! C'mon!!
  • Mark Hill scored his personal best of 34 (1x6's,4x4's)
  • Stuart Hill took his 1st wicket for our Club
  • Chris Kettlewell & Justin Barbaroux scored 153 runs for the 2nd wicket which became the 2nd highest partnership since our Club's inception.
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    ROUND 1 (10/17 SEPTEMBER 2005)
    B3: MBCC v Seaforth (Balgowlah)
    Day 1: Bad light stopped play at 5:10pm with 13.4 overs to be bowled in the day
    Day 2: Bad light stopped play at 5pm with 9 overs to be bowled in the day
    MBCC 83 (Lavery (cap) 9, Herne 5, Monin 6, Fisher 18, Elliott 8, R.Smith 4, C.Sweet 6, Alley 20*, North , Johnston (wk) 1, LeMarchand , Baldwin 6-22, Harris 2-12) and 55/2 26 ov (Herne , Lavery 7, Monin 21*, Fisher 18*) lost to Seaforth 173/6 dec 44 ov (Corbett 36, Richards 35, Halvarsen 21, M.Harris 18*, Monin 2-37, North 2-39, Lavery 1-12, C.Sweet 1-23, Alley 0-10, Fisher 0-37 CT: Elliott, Herne, Johnston) on first innings
    C1: MBCC v Belrose RL (Tania 1)
    Day 1: Bad light stopped play at 5:20pm with 8 overs to be bowled in the day. Belrose 191, MBCC 32/2 (Barbaroux 21*, Hill 7*)
    Day 2: Match concluded at the agreement of both captains at 4:10pm
    Belrose RL 191 (M.Border 62, Allso 27, M.Hill 1-76, Thomson 6-42, Kettlewell 1-9, Wares 0-28, Barbaroux 2-19 CT: Kettlewell, Gormley, Richardson, Serong) beat MBCC 149 (Lang , Kettlewell , Barbaroux 64, M.Hill (cap) 7, Wares 6, Serong 4, Mullineaux (wk) , S.Hill 19, Thomson 12, Richardson 1, Gormley 4*, Bridges 6-64, Thompson-Laing 2-20) on first innings

    Happenings
  • Debut: Stuart Hill, Bill Serong, Dwayne Thomson, Kristian Wares

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