Turf Juniors Division 2 – Grand Final Recap
Broadbeach Robina’s Turf Juniors Division 2 side were crowned premiers after a hard-fought 34-run victory over Mudgeeraba Nerang & Districts at Neptune Homes Oval.
Batting first, Broady reached 134 from 33.4 overs, thanks to a crucial middle-order partnership. Lachlan Hinds (54) played a match-winning innings, holding the innings together with composure and aggression when needed. Support came from Connar Robson (19) and Jamison Allan (16), with handy contributions ensuring the Cats had a competitive total to defend.
Defending 134, the Cats’ bowlers rose to the occasion. Jaden Davis (6/22 from 8.2 overs) was unstoppable, tearing through the Mudgeeraba line-up with a devastating spell. He was well backed by Isaac Jones (2/11) and Antonio Serci (1/15), while the fielding unit held its chances with safe hands and sharp work in the deep. Mudgeeraba were eventually dismissed for 100 in 36.2 overs, falling short by 34 runs.
It was a superb all-round performance from the Cats, highlighted by a brilliant half-century from Hinds and a match-winning bowling display from Davis. The result capped off a memorable campaign, with Broadbeach Robina crowned Turf Juniors Division 2 Premiers.