In Brisbane Over 40's Cricket, our Redlands Tigers 1 Over 40s saw off Gold Coast Thunder Gold Over 40's in a pleasing performance.
Gold Coast Thunder Gold Over 40's batted first and put 10/138 on the board from 29.5 overs. Wayne Phillips held our opponents' innings together with 29. Trent Conwell led the way with the ball, finishing with three for 19. Sam McNally backed up well, taking three for 24.
In reply, the group reached the target at 5/142 in 26.3 overs. Michael Redhead posted a half-century, making 53 not out off 39 balls with seven fours and two sixes. McNally brought up a quality half-century, finishing with 50 off 54 balls.
It was a brilliant all-round effort, with contributions from right through the line-up.
The side have now won seven straight. Thanks to the visitors for the contest.
