Otago Volts vs Central Stags, 9th Match
Regular Season 2025/2026 · List A · · University Oval, Dunedin
Central Stags won by 7 runs (Otago Volts 226, Central Stags 233/8).
- Otago Volts: 226 (48.1 ov)
- Central Stags: 233/8 (50 ov)
Match report
Otago Volts (OV) faced Central Stags (CS) in the 9th Match of Regular Season 2025/2026, a List A match, at University Oval, Dunedin. Play began on Sunday, 2 November 2025 at 21:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
Otago Volts won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Neil Louw and Greg Pennell, with Gary Troup as match referee.
Central Stags made 233/8 in 50 overs, with Tom Bruce top-scoring on 72 from 95 balls. Jarrod McKay was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 39. Otago Volts made 226 in 48.1 overs, with Troy Johnson top-scoring on 50 from 40 balls. Josh Clarkson was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 23.
Result: Central Stags won by 7 runs.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Central Stags · 1st innings: 233/8 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Schmulian | c Jamal Todd b Jarrod McKay | 17 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 48.57 |
| Will Young | c Danru Ferns b Luke Georgeson | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Dean Foxcroft | lbw b Danru Ferns | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Tom Bruce | b Jarrod McKay | 72 | 95 | 8 | 2 | 75.79 |
| Dane Cleaver | c Llew Johnson b Ben Lockrose | 31 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 77.5 |
| Josh Clarkson | c Llew Johnson b Matthew Bacon | 21 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 56.76 |
| William Clark | c Danru Ferns b Jarrod McKay | 17 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 60.71 |
| Toby Findlay | c Thorn Parkes b Ben Lockrose | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 121.43 |
| Jayden Lennox | not out | 23 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 109.52 |
| Blair Tickner | not out | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 17 · Did not bat: Ray Toole
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danru Ferns | 10 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Luke Georgeson | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Jarrod McKay | 10 | 1 | 39 | 3 | 3.9 |
| Matthew Bacon | 10 | 1 | 44 | 1 | 4.4 |
| Ben Lockrose | 10 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 4.7 |
Otago Volts · 1st innings: 226 (48.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Boyle | c Will Young b Blair Tickner | 16 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 37.21 |
| Jamal Todd | c Tom Bruce b Ray Toole | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thorn Parkes | c Will Young b Jayden Lennox | 32 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 61.54 |
| Max Chu | c Dean Foxcroft b Toby Findlay | 31 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 86.11 |
| Llew Johnson | c Dane Cleaver b Josh Clarkson | 26 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 53.06 |
| Troy Johnson | lbw b Josh Clarkson | 50 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 125 |
| Luke Georgeson | c Dane Cleaver b Josh Clarkson | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| Ben Lockrose | c Dane Cleaver b Toby Findlay | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Danru Ferns | b Ray Toole | 41 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 178.26 |
| Matthew Bacon | b Jayden Lennox | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 |
| Jarrod McKay | not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 14
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Clarkson | 10 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 2.3 |
| Ray Toole | 6.1 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 3.89 |
| Blair Tickner | 10 | 2 | 44 | 1 | 4.4 |
| Toby Findlay | 9 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 5.56 |
| William Clark | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Jayden Lennox | 10 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 4.6 |
| Brad Schmulian | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |