TEAM PHOTO – SWD U/19 TEAM
The defending champions, Union Stars, moved to the top of the log in the SWD Premier League competition after a convincing 93 runs victory overSussex. Erin Ewerts (71) was in top form as he helped Union Stars to score 248/6.Sussexonly replied with 155 runs with Ewerts (3/19) the top Union Stars bowler.
Pacaltsdorp United (189/8) consolidated their position for a place in the semi-finals with a 73 runs victory over Ramblers (116 all out). George, at Rooirivier-rift, scored 188 and thereafter dismissedMosselBayfor 169 for a victory by 19 runs.
Knysna Cavaliers recorded their first won of the season when they beat Harlequins Forces by 7 wickets. Harlequins Forces was dismissed for a modest 88 whereafter Knysna earned full match points thanks to an impressive unbeaten 53* by Rory Hopper
The summarized score sheets are:
Pacaltsdorp vs Ramblers
PACALTSDORP 189/8 (Ruall de Reuck 51, Brendall Carelse 49 Danvar Muller 27*, Rian Botha 3/34)
RAMBLERS 116 (Danie Koert 21, Marshall de Klerk 17, Ruall de Reuck 5/39,Danvar Muller 2/1)
Pacaltsdorp won by 73 runs
George vsMosselBay
GEORGE 188 (Byron Haycock 47, Ross McMillan 30, Kevin Damons 27, Pienaar Buys 3/42, Christo van Schalkwyk 2/19, James Marais 2/23)
MOSSEL BAY 169 (Ruan Stander 39, Ryan Fourie 26, Christo van Schalkwyk 20, Ricky Lessing 20, Jean Mathee 3/30, Marlo Pienaar 3/34)
George won by 19 runs
Union Stars vsSussex
UNION STARS 248/6 (Erinn Ewerts 71, Merlin Masimela 39, Jason le Kay 28, Sammy Joe Avontuur 26, Douglas Baartman 22*, Wayne de Jager 1/20, Reavan Plaatjies 1/42, Linal Trim 1/46, Craig Thanna 1/48, Jonathan Blom 1/58)
SUSSEX155 (Mpho Selowa 59, Reavan Plaatjies 35, Erinn Ewerts 3/19, Merlin Masimela 2/18)
Union Stars won by 93 runs
Knysna Cavaliers vs Harlequins
KNYSNA CAVALIERS 89/3 (Rory Hopper 53*, Bronwill Goede 22, Glenton Stuurman 1/15, Envirino Swartz 1/3, Ronald Dirks 1/32,) HARLEQUINS 88 (Envirino Swartz 16, Byron Jantjies 4/20, Altus Smit 4/31, Jaco Fourie 3/21) Knysna Cavaliers won by 7 wickets
RESULTS: PROMOTION AND RESERVE LEAGUE
6 December 2011
Hartenbos pulled-off a big surprise in the SWD Promotion league after they defeated unbeaten log leader, Pirates United, by 5 wickets. Blanco was also impressive for a 143 runs victory overHeidelbergwhilst Riversdale recorded an important 6 wickets won over Thembalethu.
The summarized score sheets in the Promotion and Reserve leagues are:
PROMOTION LEAGUE
Hartenbos vs Pirates United
PIRATES UNITED 164; HARTENBOS 166/5
Hartenbos won by 5 wickets
Melkhoutfontein vs Pioneers
MELKHOUTFONTEIN 105; PIONEERS 89;
Melkhoutfontein won 16 runs
Blanco vsHeidelberg
BLANCO 264;HEIDELBERG121
Blanco won by 143 runs
Thembalethu vs Riversdale
THEMBALETHU 135; RIVERSDALE 136/4
Riversdale won by 6 wickets
Calitzdorp vs Selbourne
CALITZDORP 68; SELBOURNE 69/4
Selbourne won by 6 wickets
RESERVE LEAGUE
Ramblers B vs Sussex B
SUSSEXB 83; RAMBLERS B 84/4
Ramblers B won by 6 wickets
George B vs Mossel Bay B
GEORGE B 200/7; MOSSEL BAY B 76
George B won by 124 runs
Thembalethu B vs Harlequins B
HARLEQUINS B 174; THEMBALETHU B 172
Harlequins B won by 2 runs
Pacaltsdorp B vs Pirates United B
PACALTSDORP B 162; PIRATES UNITED 89
Pacaltsdorp B won by 73 runs
FIXTURES FOR THE WEEKEND
6 December 2011
The league fixtures for the weekend are:
Saturday
Premier League
Ramblers vs Knysna
Promotion League
Pirates vs Thembalethu
Melkhoutfontein vs Hartenbos
Riversdale vs Blanco
Pioneers vsHeidelberg
Selbourne vs Mayflower
Ladismith vs Calitzdorp
Western Hope vs Bongolethu
Reserve League
Pacalstdorp United B vs Union Stars B
Thembalethu B vs Knysna B
Ramblers B vs Harlequins B
George B vs Pirates B
Women’s League
Hessequa vs George
Oudtshoorn vs Mossel Bay
Sunday
Reserve League
Bongolethu B vs Mossel Bay B
