Rain halts NSW cricket final between Newcastle and Western, leading officials to consider a replay.

The NSW Country Cricket Championships final between Newcastle and Western ended in a draw due to rain at Blacktown International Sports Park. Newcastle, the five-time defending champions, won the toss and chose to bowl, with Western's captain Marty Jeffrey scoring 55 runs. The game was abandoned due to heavy rain, falling short of the 15-over minimum. Officials are considering a replay in late January or early February.

December 02, 2024
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