Secondary School Cricket Underway for the season

By Gwyn Pratley | Posted: Thursday October 23, 2025

The Otago Boys' High School Cricket Club season started last weekend with 5 of our 6 teams in action across Saturday afternoon 40 Over One-Day Matches.

With the McCullum Cup and Shield cancelled this weekend due to weather - all our attention turns to next weekend (November 1, 2025) which will see the OBHS 1st XI returning to the Dunedin Club Second Grade Competition.

OBHS Cricket Club Results Saturday: 18/10/25

Premier Development Schools Grade

OBHS 2nd XI Vs JMC Colts
JMC Colts 73 all out (23.2 Overs)
Mason Hanson 6-20 (8 Overs) & Fred Dowling 2-7 (3 Overs)
OBHS 2nd XI 74-4 (17.3 Overs)
Matty Richards 37* Not Out & Kade Lawrie 16
RESULT: OBHS 2nd XI Won by 6 Wickets


OBHS Colts Blue XI Vs University Grange Force XI
OBHS Colts Blue XI 72 all out (31.4 Overs)
Sanjaiiram Kannan 18 & Fawwaz Farooqi 10
University Grange Force XI 73-9 (28.2 Overs)
Randika Rassanayake 3-19 (8 Overs) & Fawwaz Farooqi 2-10 (8 Overs)
RESULT: University Grange Force XI Won by 1 Wicket


OBHS Colts White XI Vs Trinity Catholic College 1st XI
Trinity Catholic College 1st XI 258-9 (40 Overs)
James Gare 3-38 (6 Overs), Zac Elder 2-27 (3 Overs) & Myles Nichol 2-47 (8 Overs)
OBHS Colts White XI 144 all out (31.3 Overs)
Myles Nichol 36, Archer Stuart 19, Azlan Khan 19 & Smith Rohan 18
RESULT: Trinity Catholic College 1st XI Won by 114 Runs


Open Schools Grade

OBHS Junior White XI Vs OBHS Junior Blue XI
OBHS Junior White XI 150-9 (40 Overs)
Oliver McCall 66 & Fletcher Ewing 13
Will Deerness 3-9 (5 Overs) & Nash Gilmour 3-11 (7 Overs)
OBHS Junior Blue XI 95 all out (24.1 Overs)
Will Deerness 15, Zavier Hansen 13 & Sam Harvey 11
Oliver McCall 6-14 (6 Overs) & Jack McKenzie 3-8 (2 Overs)
RESULT: OBHS White XI Won by 55 Runs

OBHS Cricket Club Player of the Day: Oliver McCall - OBHS Junior White XI
Oliver McCall: Oliver scored the clubs first 50 of the season with 66 and then backed it up with 6-14 (6 Overs).