Macquarie hasn’t had a whole lot of reason to cheer in the RSL-Kelly Cup this season but Brad Roberts fired the Blues to victory on Saturday.
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Roberts made 85 not out as Macquarie posted 8-163 and that proved enough as RSL-Colts United was restricted to 152 in reply.
Will Skinner and Dave Murray took three wickets each for the Blues while Irfan Sagri hit 64 and took 2-32 in the loss.
Chris Newbold blasted Newtown White to victory on Saturday, his 90 highlighting the win over Rugby Blue.
Newtown White posted 8-205 and then Lloyd Chikari took 3-22 in the 16-run win. Hayden Lew made 64 for Rugby Blue.
It was incredibly nervy but CYMS White got the job done against South Dubbo Limes.
Beau McIntosh (3-7) helped roll Limes for just 100. CYMS White went on to win by two wickets, as John Byrne (3-1) and Matt Wakely (3-21) gave Limes a chance.
CYMS Green also won on Saturday, Daniel Smith’s 60 and Shawn Townsend’s 4-13 highlighting the 49-run win over South Dubbo Lemons.
Fred Walford made 47 in the defeat.
The RSL-Colts derby was a thriller as Coolbaggie defeated Paramount by one wicket.
Owen Campion and Mick Davis made 25 each as Paramount made 7-138 and then the run chase went down to the wire.
Richie Deebank’s 28 was the top score in the chase while Dane McCullogh (3-31) was valiant in defeat.
It’s Newtown Black who sits in control at the top of the ladder at Christmas after an 86-run win over Rugby Red.
Malachi Dutschke (73) and Josh Battishall (71) added 98 for the second wicket as Newtown Black posted 6-247 and the Tigers then dismissed Rugby Red for 161.
Dale Smith made 59 in the loss while Dutschke continued his strong season by taking two wickets, the same amount as Adam Stone, Don Skinner, and Scott Barber.