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Grand Finale
The grand finale to the 1974-75 senior cricket season was the president's versus chairman's teams match at the Harry Barker Reserve on March 22, A brilliant day saw the sun shine on chairman John Heikell's eleven which defeated president Frank Martin's team by 97 runs — 223 to 130 in fact. The end-of-season prizegiving was also held on the same day, a function enjoyed, as usual, by all concerned.
Peter Barton (president's) gets home just in time. Wicket-keeper John Heikell looks on in amazement as Murray Murton in the slips prepares to catch the returning ball.
John Brooks demonstrates his fine bowling technique.
Robert Warrington bats out a short ball. This was beautifully caught by Trevan Payne at gully (out of camera range). Backing up is Murray Murton (right).
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Peter Barton (chairman's team) gets away a nice four.
Robin Lawton —Ibw?
At the trophy presentation are, from left, in front, Arthur Barnes (captain Marist, senior B runners-up), Roger Broughton (most improved player in senior B, and captain Boys High School, senior B champions), Brian Cairns (captain R.O.B., runners-up in senior A, winners of Efficiency Trophy, and One Day competition), and John Brooks (Fraser Shield for highest batting aggregate in senior A, and captain of United, senior A champions). At back, John Heikell (chairman of the P.B. Cricket Association), John Grayson (top batting average senior B), Bernie Norman (top bowling average, and best all-rounder senior B), Trevan Payne (fastest 50 — 24 minutes — from 30 balls), Frank Martin (president of the P.B. Cricket Association), Mayor Harry Barker (who gave the new cup for the top batting average in senior B), and Robert Warrington and Duncan Blue (winners of the double wicket competition).
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, Roger Broughton (most improved player in senior B, and captain Boys High School, senior B champions), Brian Cairns (captain R.O.B., runners-up in senior A, winners of Efficiency Trophy, and One Day competition), and John Brooks (Fraser Shield for highest batting aggregate in senior A, and captain of United, senior A champions). At back, John Heikell (chairman of the P.B. Cricket Association), John Grayson (top batting average senior B), Bernie Norman (top bowling average, and best all-rounder senior B), Trevan Payne (fastest 50 — 24 minutes — from 30 balls), Frank Martin (president of the P.B. Cricket Association), Mayor Harry Barker (who gave the new cup for the top batting average in senior B), and Robert Warrington and Duncan Blue (winners of the double wicket competition).\r\n\r\nGisborne Photo News - No 250 : April 23, 1975'); void 0){kind=link}
, Roger Broughton (most improved player in senior B, and captain Boys High School, senior B champions), Brian Cairns (captain R.O.B., runners-up in senior A, winners of Efficiency Trophy, and One Day competition), and John Brooks (Fraser Shield for highest batting aggregate in senior A, and captain of United, senior A champions). At back, John Heikell (chairman of the P.B. Cricket Association), John Grayson (top batting average senior B), Bernie Norman (top bowling average, and best all-rounder senior B), Trevan Payne (fastest 50 — 24 minutes — from 30 balls), Frank Martin (president of the P.B. Cricket Association), Mayor Harry Barker (who gave the new cup for the top batting average in senior B), and Robert Warrington and Duncan Blue (winners of the double wicket competition).\r\n\r\nGisborne Photo News - No 250 : April 23, 1975'); void 0){kind=link}
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