OSBORNE has started the Holbrook and District Cricket Association season in fine style toppling Culcairn by 86 runs at Osborne last Saturday.
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For the first time in recent history, the association has changed the Division One format to all one day 40 over cricket.
Culcairn batted first and were rolled for just 83 with only Matt Hensel and Jamie Lennon making double figures with 15 each.
Veteran seamer Mick Glanville did a lot of the damage with his incredibly economic figures netting him 3/6 off eight overs.
Harry Perryman was a solid ally taking 3/20.
Osborne in reply experienced little drama chasing down the total and finished with 5/169 off its allotted overs.
Emerging youngster Connor Galvin made 49, with Luke Richardson batting nicely for 40.
Eddie Perryman 28 and brother Harry 27 completed a good innings.
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HOLBROOK pulled off a thrilling last ball victory over The Rock Yerong Creek in a tense finish at the Yerong Creek Sportsground.
Sixteen-year-old all-rounder Corey McCarthy piloted the Brookers home with three runs off the last ball, with scores level leading into the final delivery.
McCarthy who finished unbeaten on 26 was at the crease with Kyle McBain 8no at the start of the final over with six runs needed for victory.
Coby Ross had earlier steadied the innings batting number three with 42, while skipper Dylan Fairall made 32.
Todd Hannam although not taking a wicket finished with 0/9 off his eight overs, while Callum Bennett impressed with 2/23.
TRYC who batted first after being sent in posted 7/140 with Hannam playing a lone hand with a superb innings of 78.
Brad McMillian offered some good support with 27, while Oscar Willis 11 was the only other player to reach double figures.
Cooper Walsh bowled well to take 3/16 off eight overs, while paceman Bailey Parker claimed 3/26 in his return from Lavington.
RESULTS
Holbrook 5/143 T Hannam 0/9 C Bennett 2/23 JJ Hibberson 0/15 C Hagen 1/11 S MARSDEN 1/33 J Williams 0/19 O Willis 1/22 def The Rock Yerong Creek 7/140 C Hagen 1 B Willis 2 T Hannam 78 C Bennett 2 J Williams 0 B McMillan 27 O Willis 11 D Rainbird 4 S MARSDEN C Morey JJ Hibberson at Yerong Creek Recreation Ground No1.
Osborne 5/169 H Perryman 27 L Richardson 40 E Perryman 28 C Galvin 49 C Galvin 9 B Alexander 0 H Bennett 6 M Glanvill D Howard W Galvin C Willis D Pumpa 1/32 R Jenkins 1/21 M Hensel 1/23 D Jenkins 1/22 N Godde 0/15 a singh 0/27 C Wood 1/20 J Retallick 0/5 def Culcairn 10/83 D Pumpa 6 M Hensel 15 a singh 1 J Lennon 15 N Godde 2 J Retallick 4 D Jenkins 0 R Jenkins 13 C Wood 9 P Jenkins 0 L Roberts H Perryman 3/20 C Galvin 1/9 B Alexander 1/17 M Glanvill 3/6 C Galvin 2/10 E Perryman 0/19 at Osborne sportsground.